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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
46963 Cronje Andries Petrus Johannes A P J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-03-07
4712 Cronning Bartholemew Peter B P Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-11-08
4723 Cross Frederick Robert F R Lance Sergeant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 2nd Bn. 1914-11-18
4724 Cross Henry Havelock Graham H H G Second Lieutenant Royal Dublin Fusiliers 10th Bn. 1916-11-13
4726 Cross John Joseph J J Lance Corporal Border Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-09-25
4728 Cross Matthew Henry M H Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
4730 Cross Roderick David R D Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-03-11
4733 Cross William Herbert W H Driver South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. UDF 1914-09-26
38440 Crouch Paul Elliott P E Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1976-12-17
39175 Crouch Gary Caetano G C Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 9th Battalion 1977-03-07
4742 Croucher George G Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-12-24
4743 Croudace Gerald G Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1941-06-14
4745 Croudace Hugh Tuke H T Captain South African Medical Corps 11 Field Amb. UDF 1941-11-23
46964 Croukamp Gabriel Johannes G J Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-28
29885 Crous Jan Adriaan J A Rifleman South African Corps of Engineers 25 Field Squadron SADF 1981-12-14
46941 Crous(e) Petrus Arnoldus P A Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad 1901-11-11
39176 Crow Jeremy Mark J M Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1979-09-06
4756 Crowe Thomas Mervyn T M Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anson Bn. R.N. Div. 1915-06-04
4757 Crowie Charles C Fireman and Trimmer Merchant Navy S.S. Jose de Larrinaga (Liverpool) 1940-09-07
4758 Crowley Philip P Lieutenant King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 11th Bn. 1917-07-07
4762 Croxford Colin Desmond C D Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 682 Sqdn. 1944-03-04
4765 Croxton William Leslie W L Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. 1942-06-26
4768 Cruddas Norman N Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
4769 Cruickshank Ernest Alec Watson E A W Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 48th Bty. 1918-08-21
4770 Cruickshank Gordon Boyd G B Lieutenant South African Air Force 16 Sqdn. UDF 1944-08-13
4773 Cruickshanks Grahame Lawrence G L Wing Commander Royal Air Force 214 Sqdn. 1941-09-08
4779 Cubitt Herbert William H W Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-13
4781 Cuenod Jean Rene Edouard J R E Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1941-11-24
4782 Cuff Dennis Claude D C Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-21
4784 Cullen Cecil C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-09-10
4786 Cullen Joseph J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
4787 Culley William Henry W H Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. 1916-09-27
4790 Cullingworth Dennis Osborne D O Lieutenant South African Air Force 34 Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-16
4791 Cullis Thomas Edward T E Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1943-08-11
4792 Cullis Thomas William T W Private South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Bn. 1914-11-07
4796 Cumming Stanley Clement S C Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1942-06-20
4798 Cummings Arthur A Sergeant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-10-16
4799 Cummings Arthur James A J Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1944-09-03
4805 Cunningham Archibald Bailey A B Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-02-02
4807 Cunningham John Walter J W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-18
4811 Cunningham Reginald Eric R E Lance Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-10
4813 Cunningham Thomas Charles T C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
39178 Cunningham Neil Alastair N A Field Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion 1977-03-07
4825 Curling Robert Charles Thomas R C T Captain South African Artillery UDF 1942-01-02
4828 Curran James J Private British South African Police 1916-10-30
4833 Currie John J Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 2nd Bn. 1917-06-24
4834 Currie Moresby Athelstane M A Captain South African Air Force 69 Sqdn. UDF 1943-03-14
4835 Currie Robert Martin R M Chief Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Langleegorse (Newcastle-on-Tyne) 1941-01-23
4838 Currie Walter Herbert W H Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1945-01-17
4839 Currie-Wood Thomas Currie T C Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1942-06-07