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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 14,405 records

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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
44317 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Wilhelmus Symington G W S Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1900-10-20
44318 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Wilhelmus G W Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando BOER 1901-11-30
44319 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Jozua G J Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Fc Janse van Vuuren Commando BOER 1900-02-22
44320 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Hendrik G H Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1901-12-20
44321 Van Niekerk Francois Johannes Josia F J J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando BOER 1902-04-10
44322 Van Niekerk Frans F Burgher Boer Forces De Wet's commando BOER 1901-06-06
44323 Van Niekerk Dirk (johannes) D ( Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando BOER 1900-12-26
44324 Van Niekerk Cornelis C Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando BOER 1899-11-27
44325 Van Niekerk Cornelis Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Lindley Commando BOER 1902-05-07
44326 Van Niekerk C.s. C Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando BOER 1900-03-03
44327 Van Niekerk C.s. C Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith BOER 1901-01-08
44328 Van Niekerk C.s. C Burgher Boer Forces Barkly East Commando BOER 1900-03-05
44329 Van Niekerk L.h L Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando BOER 1899-11-25
44330 Van Niekerk Christoffel Jacobus C J Burgher Boer Forces Jacobsdal Commando BOER 1899-10-19
44331 Van Niekerk Christiaan C Burgher Boer Forces Barkly East Commando BOER Unknown
44332 Van Niekerk Arnoldus Bernardus Willy A B W Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1901-04-28
44333 Van Niekerk A.c. A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-19
44334 Van Niekerk Adam Adriaan A A Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando BOER 1899-12-11
44335 Van Niekerk Albertus Bernardus W A B W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-28
44271 Van Nispen E.e.a. E Burgher Boer Forces Gen Beyers/Pietersburg Commando BOER 1901-06-16
44272 Van Nispen Bruno W.d. B W Burgher Boer Forces Zoutpansberg Gen Beyers Commando BOER 1902-03-28
44269 Van Onselen Frederick T. (freek) F T ( Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem/ Cmdt Davel Commando BOER 1901-06-07
44270 Van Onselen Arie Leonardus A L Burgher Boer Forces Smuts Verkenners Commando BOER 1901-10-03
40513 Van Oudtshoorn PIETER van RHEEDER P V R Cadet Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1978-01-13
26922 Van Plaster William George Charles Montague W G C M Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
26926 Van Reenen Charles John C J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
26929 Van Reenen Michael C M C Gunner South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1941-11-23
43549 Van Reenen Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-26
43588 Van Reenen Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-04
44263 Van Reenen Dirk Gysbert D G Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1902-05-06
44264 Van Reenen Cornelis Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1901-10-02
44265 Van Reenen Frederik Oswald F O Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER 1900-03-01
44266 Van Reenen James Benjamin Moodie J B M Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Haasbroek Commando BOER Unknown
44267 Van Reenen Dirk C D C Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1902-05-06
44268 Van Reenen Johan Georg J G Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1902-05-06
26930 Van Renen Frederick William F W Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-05-05
26931 Van Rensburg Alfred James A J Gunner South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1942-06-14
26939 Van Rensburg Francois Arnoldus F A Lieutenant South African Air Force 34 Squadron UDF 1944-07-22
26947 Van Rensburg Johannes Daniel J D Corporal General Service Corps UDF 1944-10-02
26955 Van Rensburg Nicolas N Captain South African Air Force 31 Squadron UDF 1944-08-15
26961 Van Rensburg Philippus Roedoif P R Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1944-12-29
26965 Van Rensburg William Abraham Jansen W A J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
33568 Van Rensburg Joseph J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 911 Battalion SADF 1980-08-28
43585 Van Rensburg Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-18
43587 Van Rensburg Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-17
43627 Van Rensburg Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
43628 Van Rensburg Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-08-31
43668 Van Rensburg Burgher Boer Forces Cedarville KK Commando BOER 1901-01-12
43669 Van Rensburg Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando BOER 1901-06-06
43671 Van Rensburg Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1901-10-05