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Deaths by Cause of Death

Short codes for statistics. KIA, MIA and DOW are the combat set; the rest group accidents, disease, and other deaths. The long narrative stays on each person record.

KIA — Killed in action MIA — Missing in action DOW — Died of wounds KOAS — Killed on active service DOAS — Died on active service POW — Died as prisoner of war FF — Friendly fire DUTY — Died on duty MVA — Motor vehicle accident AA — Aircraft accident DROW — Drowned SEA — Lost at sea ACC — Accident SHOT — Shot MURD — Murdered SUIC — Suicide DIS — Died of disease NAT — Natural causes DISCH — Died after discharge UNK — Unknown

KIA — Killed in action 14,778 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
2194 Botes Frederik Johannes F J Burgher Mounted Commandos Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-11-08
2195 Botes Gerrit Stephan G S Private Q Service Corps (Corps) 3 M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-11-23
2196 Botes Hermanus Johannes H J Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-10
2198 Botes John Stephen J S Stoker 2nd Class South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Cornwall UDF 1942-04-05
2199 Botes Louis L Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-11-06
2204 Botes Willem Andries W A Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1941-11-23
29521 Botes Deon (boats) D Second Lieutenant 101 Battalion Romeo Mike Team SADF 1987-10-31
38969 Botes Andre Johan A J Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1978-07-22
43528 Botes Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-24
47297 Botes Willem, Wachtmeester W W Burgher State Artillery Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-03
47298 Botes Wiets Matthysen W M Burgher Wolmaransstad Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-24
47299 Botes Sarel Stephanus S S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-28
47300 Botes S S S S Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-11
47301 Botes Louis Frederick Gerhardus L F G Burgher Geb Kemp Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-17
47302 Botes Gerhardus Stefanus G S Burgher Wolmaransstad Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-03-31
47303 Botes Petrus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-01
47304 Botes F. A. F A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-28
47305 Botes Antonie Lourens A L Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-23
47306 Botes Francois Antonie F A Burgher Boksburg Field Cornet Dercksen Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-28
49151 Botes Andre Johan A Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 2 Commando, First Battalion (Rhodesia) RSF 1978-06-22
2208 Botha Adriaan Jacobus A J Lieutenant 1 Squadron UDF 1941-06-14
2218 Botha Christoffel Johannes C J Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-10-16
2221 Botha Cyril Leon C L Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-06-30
2222 Botha Christian Mauritz C M Lieutenant 26 Squadron UDF 1944-10-16
2224 Botha David D Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
2228 Botha Edwin E Sergeant Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1944-07-18
2231 Botha Edward Petrus E P Ordinary Seaman M.T. Barbro (Norway) 1941-09-19
2232 Botha Frank F Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16
2237 Botha Hermanus Bernardus Jacobus H B J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-23
2239 Botha Hendrik Willem H W Sergeant Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-07-29
2244 Botha Johannes Frederick J F Trooper Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-10-06
2248 Botha Josias Johannes J J Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1944-06-10
2253 Botha Louis Cecil L C Captain 5 Squadron UDF 1942-06-17
2254 Botha Louis Jacobus L J Private South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1942-05-28
2255 Botha Louis Johannes L J Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1918-10-17
2264 Botha Phillipus Christoffel P C Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-09-14
2271 Botha Phillip Rudolph P R Lance Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
2280 Botha Theodorus Ernest T E Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-06-27
2286 Botha Thennis Jacobua Petrus T J P Lieutenant 24 Squadron UDF 1942-02-27
2287 Botha Theunis Louis T L Lance Corporal Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-01-27
2292 Botha William Abraham W A Sergeant 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-09-19
2293 Botha Willem Adriaan Vosloo W A V Lance Corporal Field Force Brigade UDF 1942-10-24
29533 Botha Johan J Private Mercian Regiment 2 Bn. UK 2007-09-08
29538 Botha Johannes Petrus J P Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1981-05-08
29542 Botha Michael Coenraad M C Second Lieutenant 2 Squadron UDF 1953-08-28
38971 Botha Gilbert G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company RSF 1976-04-23
38972 Botha Petrus Philipes Johannes P P J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1977-03-11
43520 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-25
43522 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-11
43523 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-27