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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
29609 Britz Willem Hendrik Christoffel W H C Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) Training Depot SADF 1978-08-23
47153 Britz Rudolf Johannes (dolf) R J ( Burgher Boshof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-23
47154 Britz W W Burgher Frankfort Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-06
47155 Britz Petrus Albertus P A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-18
47156 Britz Rudolph R Burgher Frankfort (De Wet & Davel) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-06
47157 Britz Michiel J M J Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-18
2653 Broadbent Walter Edmiston W E Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
2659 Brockwell Ernest Frederick E F Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16
2664 Brodie Douglas Edward D E Captain Cameron Highlanders 3rd Bn. UK 1916-08-17
34214 Brodigan Vincent Frederick V F Civilian Civilian 44 Dist (Pretoria Depot) Tvl Div 1922-03-10
2668 Brodziak Gordon Ward G W Lieutenant 608 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1942-11-11
47151 Broekhuizen Coenie (george) C ( Burgher Boksburg Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-27
47149 Broeksma Cornelis, Adv C A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-02
43503 Broese Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-03
2672 Brokensha Hawtrey Vivien H V Lieutenant Natal Light Horse UDF 1915-04-27
2673 Brokensha William Owen W O Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 55 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-10-30
47152 Broli Frank Hendrik F H Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
34215 Bromfield B S Constable 44 Dist (Pretoria Depot) Tvl Div SAP 1990-03-24
2677 Bromley John Edouard Marsden J E M Major Royal Field Artillery 41st Bde. UK 1918-06-07
34216 Bronkhorst N J Constable 44 Dist (Pretoria Depot) Tvl Div SAP 1991-03-20
43504 Bronkhorst Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-03
43505 Bronkhorst Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-24
47146 Bronkhorst Stefanus Johannes S J Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-24
47147 Bronkhorst Willem J W J Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-23
47148 Bronkhorst Jacobus Petrus J P Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-03
47150 Bronkhorst Philippus Carel P C Burgher Middelburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-11
2686 Broodryk Willem W Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-04-16
34217 Broodryk Christiaan Willem Adriaan C W A Lieutenant 44 Dist (Pretoria Depot) Tvl Div SAP 1937-01-12
48931 Broodryk Corporal SADF 1976-04-13
2687 Brook Charles Robert C R Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-09-08
2688 Brook Eustace James E J Lieutenant 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-10-17
2689 Brook Stanley Joel S J Warrant Officer Class II 12 Squadron UDF 1944-09-04
38991 Brook-Mee M Trooper Rhodesian Army 1st Battalion RSF 1979-01-01
2693 Brooke Cyril Thomthwaite C T Captain Dorsetshire Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1917-08-22
2694 Brooke Frank Washington F W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
2696 Brooke Reginald Acton R A Trooper Special Service Battalion UDF 1945-04-21
2697 Brooke-Norris Sisson William S W Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 156 Squadron UK 1942-12-20
2702 Brookman George Robert G R Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-07-20
2704 Brooks Arthur James A J Private South African Horse 9th UDF 1916-12-29
2705 Brooks Charles Harley C H Private 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
2708 Brooks Francis Gilbert F G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 166 Squadron UK 1944-02-20
2709 Brooks Fredrick Jacob F J Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment 4th Bn. UK 1916-11-13
2716 Brooks Reginald St. George R S G Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 97th Bde. UK 1915-09-26
47144 Brooks Dirk C D C Burgher Harrismith Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-07
47145 Brooks Jan Jacobus J J Burgher Heilbron Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-20
2718 Brooksbank Rupert Oswald Deryck R O D Lieutenant 24 Squadron UDF 1944-05-07
38374 Broom David D Field Reservist British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1979-03-10
2724 Brosnan Thomas T Private 8th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-07-19
2725 Broster Harold Broughton H B Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 11th Bn. UK 1917-11-30
2728 Brough John Forbes J F Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-05-04