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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
4461 Cooper Joseph John J J Sergeant Royal Air Force 106 Sqdn. 1942-07-27
4466 Cooper Robert James R J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
4468 Cooper William Edward W E Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
4470 Cope John Henry J H Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-07-06
4474 Copeland Reginald R Private Royal Fusiliers posted to 3rd Bn London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 1918-09-10
4475 Copeland Rupert Ramsay R R Lieutenant Colonel Royal Field Artillery 39th Bty. 1920-07-07
4477 Coppard John Robert J R Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1916-06-20
4479 Coppard William James W J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
29841 Coppard Glen Colin G C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-08-18
4483 Corbett Ernest Stuart E S Lieutenant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1941-11-20
4485 Corbett George G Driver Army Service Corps Base H.T. Depot (Salonika) 1917-06-02
4489 Corbey Alfred Edward A E Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1942-07-31
29843 Corbitt Patrick Anthony P A Civilian Civilian 1 Sa Cape 1922-03-11
29844 Corden-Lloyd Ian Douglas I D Lieutenant Colonel Royal Green Jackets 1 Sa Cape 1978-02-17
4491 Cordier Joseph Megiel Antonie J M A Gunner South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1942-06-14
46980 Cordier Sarel David S D Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1901-10-26
4493 Cordiner Harry Noble H N Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st/4th Bn. 1918-10-01
46979 Cordua Hans H Burgher Boer Forces ZAR Artilllery Commando 1900-08-24
4495 Corlett John James J J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
4498 Cormack Donald Gray D G Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-24
43495 Cornelisse Burgher Boer Forces 1899-11-16
46975 Cornelissen Daniel S. D S Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando 1901-06-06
46977 Cornelissen Gert Frederik G F Burgher Boer Forces 1902-04-09
46978 Cornelissen Daniel Fritz D F Burgher Boer Forces 1901-12-09
46971 Cornelius Jacobus J. J J Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1900-02-18
46973 Cornelius Daniel Johannes D J Burgher Boer Forces Piet Retief Commando 1899-11-16
46976 Cornelius Frits F Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1901-12-12
4509 Cornhill Arthur David A D Private South African Medical Corps 1st Field Ambulance UDF 1917-12-07
4510 Cornick Frank F Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
4511 Cornish Fred Vorster F V Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps 46 Survey Coy. UDF 1944-10-04
4512 Cornish Hubert Arthur H A Trooper British South African Police 1916-05-09
4518 Cornwall Richard Delacoure R D Lieutenant South African Artillery UDF 1944-09-03
4519 Cornwell George Thomas G T Private Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) 50th Bn. 1916-11-19
4520 Corrie Albion William A W Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-11
4521 Corrie Frank Reginald F R Corporal Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F. 1915-08-09
4523 Corteen James J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
46974 Corver Cornelius C Burgher Boer Forces Harrismith Commando 1902-01-07
4525 Coryndon-Baker Cyril Eric Evanson C E E Captain South African Police 2nd 1942-05-28
29851 Costa Alberto A Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1983-05-25
4528 Costello George Percy G P Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-07-19
4529 Coster Albert Frederiek A F Lieutenant South African Rifles 1st UDF 1917-10-03
43492 Coster Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-06
46972 Coster Hermanus Jacobus, Dr H J D Burgher Boer Forces Dutch Corps Commando 1899-10-21
46969 Cothill Charles Benjamin C B Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-01-06
4534 Cottingham George Wolfran G W Sergeant South African Horse 3rd UDF 1916-09-08
40208 Cottle-Green Daniel D Second Lieutenant London Regiment 22nd Bn. 1917-02-25
38436 Cotton Christopher Reginald Neville C R N Section Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-01-27
4538 Coughlan Cecil Fleming C F Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-07-08
4539 Coughlan James Joseph J J Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1943-09-21
4542 Coull Andrew Mearns A M Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers 178th Tunnelling Coy. 1917-07-03