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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 14,414 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
2248 Botha Josias Johannes J J Signaller South African Corps of Signals UDF 1944-06-10
2253 Botha Louis Cecil L C Captain South African Air Force 5 Sqdn. UDF 1942-06-17
2254 Botha Louis Jacobus L J Private South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1942-05-28
2255 Botha Louis Johannes L J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
2264 Botha Phillipus Christoffel P C Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-14
2271 Botha Phillip Rudolph P R Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
2280 Botha Theodorus Ernest T E Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-27
2286 Botha Thennis Jacobua Petrus T J P Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1942-02-27
2287 Botha Theunis Louis T L Lance Corporal Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1941-01-27
2292 Botha William Abraham W A Sergeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-19
2293 Botha Willem Adriaan Vosloo W A V Lance Corporal Field Force Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-24
29533 Botha Johan J Private Mercian Regiment 2 Bn. 2007-09-08
29538 Botha Johannes Petrus J P Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion. attd. to 2nd South African Infantry SADF 1981-05-08
29542 Botha Michael Coenraad M C Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1953-08-28
38971 Botha Gilbert G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company 1976-04-23
38972 Botha Petrus Philipes Johannes P P J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion 1977-03-11
43520 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1901-12-25
43522 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1900-06-11
43523 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-27
43524 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-02
43525 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1901-07-12
43526 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-27
43527 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1901-07-03
43782 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1899-12-06
43784 Botha Burgher Boer Forces 1899-12-06
47216 Botha Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando Unknown
47217 Botha William W Burgher Boer Forces 1901-04-27
47218 Botha Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1899-11-30
47219 Botha Willem J W J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-01-06
47220 Botha Theunis Louis T L Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando 1902-02-26
47221 Botha Theunis Jacobus Petrus T J P Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando 1900-03-28
47222 Botha Theunis J T J Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando 1900-06-29
47223 Botha T L T L Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
47224 Botha Schalk Petrus Willem S P W Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp Unknown
47225 Botha Sarel Jacobus Pretorius S J P Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando Unknown
47226 Botha Stephanus S Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Commando Unknown
47227 Botha S. S Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-02-05
47228 Botha Salomon Charles, Kaptein S C K Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando 1901-07-12
47229 Botha Pieter F (p /zn) P F ( / Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1899-11-03
47230 Botha Pieter P Burgher Boer Forces 1901-01-24
47231 Botha Stefanus S Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-07
47232 Botha Pieter P Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-01-24
47233 Botha Phillip Rudolf General P R G Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando 1901-03-06
47234 Botha Philip R P R Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando 1901-07-03
47235 Botha Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1899-10-24
47236 Botha Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Heilbron 1901-09-23
47237 Botha Paul (hendrik) P ( Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando 1899-12-11
47238 Botha P J A P J A Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-20
47239 Botha P L C (g) P L C ( Burgher Boer Forces Verkeerdevlei Commando 1902-01-18
47240 Botha Petrus Christoffel P C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-29