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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
26979 Van Rooyen Gert I G I Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1942-07-03
26996 Van Rooyen Louis Jacobus L J Lieutenant South African Air Force 25 Squadron UDF 1945-05-04
26997 Van Rooyen Marthinus Fichardt M F Sergeant South African Medical Corps 11 Field Amb. UDF 1941-11-23
26999 Van Rooyen Peter Ashley P A Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1944-10-13
27003 Van Rooyen Ulrich U Lieutenant South African Air Force 31 Squadron UDF 1944-07-26
27004 Van Rooyen William John W J Lance Corporal Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-06-15
33579 Van Rooyen Dirk Willem D W Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion "D" Coy. SADF 1987-10-31
40514 Van Rooyen Martin Bruce M B Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion RSF 1976-06-21
43625 Van Rooyen Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-28
44192 Van Rooyen Theodorus Cornelis T C Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando BOER 1899-10-20
44193 Van Rooyen Stefanus Jacobus S J Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER Unknown
44195 Van Rooyen Piet (th. Sn) P ( S Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1902-03-28
44196 Van Rooyen Stefanus Jacobus S J Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando BOER 1900-12-06
44197 Van Rooyen Philippus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1900-03-10
44198 Van Rooyen Sarel J. S J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Artillery Commando BOER 1900-03-28
44199 Van Rooyen Willem T. W T Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando BOER 1901-08-10
44200 Van Rooyen Lucas Thomas (th. Sn.) L T ( S Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1901-03-28
44201 Van Rooyen Piet H C P H C Burgher Boer Forces C Scholtz Commando BOER 1901-02-03
44202 Van Rooyen Jacobus Nicolaas J N Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando BOER 1901-07-03
44203 Van Rooyen Johannes J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-05
44204 Van Rooyen Johan Christiaan J C Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER 1899-10-21
44205 Van Rooyen J.a. J Burgher Boer Forces Waterberg Commando BOER 1901-03-05
44206 Van Rooyen Jan Dietlof J D Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44207 Van Rooyen J J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando BOER 1900-04-05
44208 Van Rooyen Johannes Christiaan J C Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER 1899-10-21
44209 Van Rooyen J. J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-20
44210 Van Rooyen Izak Johannes I J Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando BOER 1899-10-20
44211 Van Rooyen Ignatius I Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44212 Van Rooyen Ignatius Stefanus I S Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando BOER 1899-12-11
44213 Van Rooyen I.m. I Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1899-10-24
44214 Van Rooyen Ignatius Michal I M Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando BOER 1901-05-20
44215 Van Rooyen G.w.d. G Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando BOER 1900-02-18
44216 Van Rooyen Helgard H Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando BOER 1901-06-17
44217 Van Rooyen Dirk Willem D W Burgher Boer Forces Harrismith Commando BOER 1901-12-30
44218 Van Rooyen Gert Thomas (luit) G T ( Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1901-09-29
44219 Van Rooyen Daniel Petrus D P Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando BOER 1900-07-10
44220 Van Rooyen Frans F Burgher Boer Forces Scholtz Verkennerscorporals Commando BOER 1901-11-22
44221 Van Rooyen Cornelis Jacobus C J Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando BOER 1900-08-16
44222 Van Rooyen Andries Snr. A S Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando BOER 1902-04-11
44223 Van Rooyen Andries Johannes, Kaptein A J K Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando BOER 1901-05-10
44224 Van Rooyen Andries Jnr. A J Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1901-10-18
44225 Van Rooyen J M J M Burgher Boer Forces Lotter Commando BOER 1901-09-05
44227 Van Rooyen Jacobus J (e) J J ( Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-03-25
27005 Van Rosenveldt Leonard Lewis L L Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-10
27010 Van Schalkwyk Carel Hendrik Baumjrats C H B Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
27012 Van Schalkwyk Gysbert Hermanus G H Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment 2nd Bn. UDF 1944-07-26
27019 Van Schalkwyk Petrus Jacobus P J Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
44183 Van Schalkwyk Abraham Petrus A P Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
44185 Van Schalkwyk P.j.b. P Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith BOER 1899-11-23
44186 Van Schalkwyk Ockert Johannes O J Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando BOER 1900-03-28