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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
2732 Brounger William Henry Prescott W H P Second Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. UK 1917-04-09
43501 Brouwer Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-24
2737 Brown Arthur Denoon A D Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 3rd Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1942-06-08
2738 Brown Arthur Ernest A E Second Lieutenant 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16
2739 Brown Arthur Henry A H Lieutenant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-19
2740 Brown Arthur Hugh A H Second Lieutenant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-20
2741 Brown Alfred Lawrence A L Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-21
2743 Brown Anthony William Scudamore A W S Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 6th Bn UK 1916-08-18
2745 Brown Clive Gordon C G Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) 2 Field Regiment UDF 1942-06-13
2748 Brown Charles Mortimer C M Sergeant 10th South African Infantry UDF 1917-10-15
2749 Brown Cecil Pierce C P Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
2750 Brown Colin Selwyn C S Captain Border Regiment 11th Bn. UK 1916-07-01
2751 Brown Cyril Winnicott C W Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 4/6th Armoured Car Regiment UDF 1942-11-02
2759 Brown Edwin E Sergeant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
2760 Brown Eric George E G Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
2761 Brown Eric Metcalfe E M Lieutenant Tank Corps "A" Bty. UK 1917-09-29
2763 Brown Francis F Warrant Officer Class II South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 41 Harbour Construction Coy. UDF 1944-11-07
2765 Brown Freddy F Fireman and Trimmer S.S. Fort Concord (London) 1943-05-12
2769 Brown George Miller G M Lieutenant 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers UK 1917-11-28
2771 Brown Henry H Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16
2772 Brown Harold Angus H A Private 3rd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-19
2773 Brown Henry Charles William H C W Corporal Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
2774 Brown Herbert Haig H H Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 70 Squadron UK 1941-12-20
2778 Brown Herbert Stanley H S Captain 26 Squadron UDF 1943-12-18
2781 Brown Ivan I Lieutenant 2 Squadron UDF 1942-05-29
2787 Brown James J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
2793 Brown Joseph J Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
2795 Brown John Durham J D Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
2798 Brown John James J J Company Serjeant Major Hampshire Regiment 14th Bn. UK 1916-09-03
2800 Brown John Silcock J S Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-08
2801 Brown James Thomas J T Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-08-18
2803 Brown Kenneth Andrew K A Private Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-01-27
2804 Brown Kenneth Gavin K G Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1941-12-17
2810 Brown Murdoch Morison M M Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1918-11-06
2811 Brown Malcolm Penvil M P Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 429 (R.C.A.F.) Squadron UK 1943-04-27
2820 Brown Roy Frederick R F Flight Sergeant 24 Squadron UDF 1943-04-13
2823 Brown Samuel S Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-08-02
2826 Brown Sylvester Samuel M.C. & 2 bars. S S Lieutenant London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 9th Bn. UK 1918-04-25
2827 Brown Thomas F T F Sergeant Leinster Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-08-18
2828 Brown Thomas Fulton T F Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1917-10-12
2837 Brown William Frederick W F Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
2839 Brown William Hubert Hart W H H Lieutenant 5 Squadron UDF 1942-09-01
2841 Brown Walter John James W J J Stoker 1st Class Royal Navy H.M.S. "Botha" UK 1918-03-21
2842 Brown William Nimmo W N Lieutenant 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-07
29626 Brown Martin Woodham M W Trooper Mashonaland Mounted Police "D" Troop 1959-12-25
34220 Brown Ernest Templeton Newman E T N Sergeant Natal Police 44 Dist (Pretoria Depot) Tvl Div 1906-04-04
38375 Brown Ian Rowland I R Field Reservist British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1979-03-27
38995 Brown Freshman George F G Lance Corporal Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion RSF 1979-04-08
38996 Brown Ian Keith I K Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 2 Independent Company RSF 1977-06-26
47142 Brown Joseph William James J W J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-12