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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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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
2929 Buchanan Donald James D J Sergeant Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-06-30
2930 Buchanan Douglas Lindley D L Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1941-07-02
2931 Buchanan Guyon G Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
47140 Buck Isaac Andries I A Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-02-15
2939 Buckingham Joshua Isaac J I Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
2942 Buckle Cedric Athol C A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
2945 Buckley Arthur A Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. 1917-04-20
2946 Buckley Cecil Charles C C Sergeant Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1945-04-25
2947 Buckley Cecil Rhodes C R Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
2952 Budd Alfred George MacRae A G M Captain South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1943-05-06
2953 Budd Eric Frank Corydon E F C Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 52nd Sqdn. 1917-09-11
2954 Budd Frederick Charles F C Private London Regiment (London Scottish) 1st/14th Bn. 1916-07-01
41037 Budd William Hayward W H Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Sqdn. 1941-10-21
2956 Budden Harold William H W Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 12th Bn. 1916-09-14
2957 Budge Andrew Cameron A C Captain Seaforth Highlanders 5th Bn. 1943-01-21
2964 Buglass Harry Alexander H A Chief Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Holmside (Newcastle-on-Tyne) 1941-07-19
43502 Buhrman Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-18
47141 Buhrmann Hendrik Theodor H T Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1900-02-18
47143 Buhrmann Adriaan Smuts A S Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1900-02-04
2965 Buik Henry Douglas H D Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Bn. 1917-04-09
2967 Buis Martinus M Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-23
2968 Buitendach James Michael J M Stoker 2nd Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Hollyhock UDF 1942-04-09
43432 Buitendach Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
47136 Buitendach C.h. C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-24
47138 Buitendach Christoffel Alwyn C A Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando 1902-02-22
2969 Buitendag Barend Daniel B D Corporal South African Corps of Military Police Divisional Provost Corps UDF 1944-06-14
47133 Buitendag Frederik Willem Coenraad Field Cornet F W C F C Burgher Boer Forces 1902-04-11
47134 Buitendag Matthys Jacobus M J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1900-02-18
47135 Buitendag Casper (johannes) C ( Burgher Boer Forces 1900-03-27
47137 Buitendag Carel Hendrik C H Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-10-24
47139 Buitendag Cornelis C Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-09-30
39002 Buku Kufa K Corporal Grey Scouts "A" Sqdn. 1979-09-18
2975 Bulakoff Peter P Signaller 18th Mounted Rifles (Griqualand West Ruiters) "D" Sqdn. 1915-01-24
2981 Bullard Edwin William E W Corporal South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-09-19
2982 Bullard Francis F Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-25
2983 Bullen Roy Evans R E Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. 1916-04-29
2984 Buller Frederick Henry F H Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
2985 Bulley Ernest Rowe E R Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
41027 Bullis Clay Underwood C U Captain United States Army Transport and Remounts 1944-03-24
2987 Bullock Arthur Norman Ross A N R Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-27
2991 Bunce Herbert Hardy H H Lieutenant South African Air Force 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-06-29
39004 Bungwe Jeremy J District Assistant Internal Affairs 7 Sqdn. 1977-03-31
39005 Bungwe Masaro M Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 7 Sqdn. 1978-08-30
3005 Buntman Anthony Leslie A L Trooper Australian Commando Squadron A.i.f. 2/4 1945-05-04
3009 Burd Charles Harry C H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
3012 Burdon Vernon Rooke V R Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1942-11-11
3014 Burford Unich Edward Thomas U E T Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Sqdn. 1942-09-20
3019 Burger Cornelius Zacharias C Z Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1917-02-06
3020 Burger Gert Christiaan Michael Lint G C M L Private South African Horse 1st UDF 1916-03-10
3022 Burger Pieter Cornelius Reginald P C R Captain South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-18