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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 14,404 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
6001 Drew Sydney George Washington S G W Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 20th Bn. 1918-08-08
6003 Dreyer Adrain Albertus A A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
6005 Dreyer Frank Edward Walter F E W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
6008 Dreyer Johannes Gerhardus J G Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. UDF 1944-08-14
6009 Dreyer Jacobus Stephanus J S Second Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st 1918-09-20
6010 Dreyer Leslie Llewellyn L L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-14
6014 Dreyer Ronald Christian R C Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-31
30118 Dreyer Michael Cornelius MacHiel M C M Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team SADF 1987-01-08
43471 Dreyer Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
43472 Dreyer Burgher Boer Forces 1901-01-05
46712 Dreyer Willem Hendrik Frederik W H F Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-09-06
46713 Dreyer Thomas Andries T A Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-01-05
46714 Dreyer Rudolph J. R J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1901-01-24
46715 Dreyer M. M Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Artillery Commando 1901-01-08
46716 Dreyer Lucas Ignatius L I Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1900-03-28
46717 Dreyer Lucas Ignatius L I Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando 1900-02-25
46718 Dreyer H. M. H M Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1902-01-04
46719 Dreyer Ferdinand J. F J Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1901-09-29
46720 Dreyer Lucas F L F Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-02-05
46721 Dreyer Casper Johannes Bernardus C J B Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando 1901-04-28
46722 Dreyer Johannes Hartwig J H Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1901-01-02
46723 Dreyer Andries A Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando 1899-10-20
46724 Dreyer Frederik Marthinus F M Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando 1901-01-08
46725 Dreyer Andries Frederik A F Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando 1900-05-30
46726 Dreyer E E Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1901-09-27
6017 Dring Francis Richard John F R J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
6021 Driver Garnet Edwin G E Lieutenant South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-09-07
6022 Driver Harry Thackwray H T Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
6023 Driver Hubert Weeks H W Lieutenant Royal Air Force 5th Sqdn. 1918-09-19
6025 Dromgoole Frederick Edward John Janoraine F E J J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-23
6026 Drummer Benno Francois Theodore Max B F T M Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
6027 Drummond Dougal D Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Sqdn. 1944-02-15
6029 Drummond Hugh Malcolm H M Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-07-06
6033 Drury Fred F Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-11-08
6038 Drury Leslie Howard L H Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
46709 Dry Johannes (t.sn) J ( Burgher Boer Forces Rouxville Commando 1900-04-21
46711 Dry Jan Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Rouxville Commando 1900-04-21
30120 Du Bois Pierre Johannes P J Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1978-08-12
46708 Du Buisson Theunis Hendricus T H Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando Unknown
46710 Du Buisson Theunis Hendrik T H Burgher Boer Forces 1900-11-23
46706 Du Pisanie Jan Jacob Francois J J F Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Commando 1900-02-16
6047 Du Plessis Pieter Theunis Christian P T C Trooper Belfields Scouts 1916-01-20
6051 Du Plessis Barend Hermanus B H Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-01-29
6055 Du Plessis Charles Phillip C P Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-08
6058 Du Plessis Etienne E Corporal South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-12-01
6064 Du Plessis George Martinus Hattingh G M H Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-06
6072 Du Plessis Isaak David I D Air Mechanic South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1940-09-03
6079 Du Plessis J H Lieutenant South African Air Force 40 Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-28
6081 Du Plessis John Henry J H Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1944-06-17
6088 Du Plessis Leonard Raymond L R Gunner South African Artillery 1/6 Field Regt. UDF 1944-10-26