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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
48724 Dulla Teofora Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 1983-10-21
30186 Dumba Eduardo E Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1982-03-13
30187 Dumbe Lucas L Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-02-27
30188 Dumbo Jose J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1978-02-08
43658 Duminy Burgher Boer Forces 1900-10-25
46607 Duminy Francois Pierre S. F P S Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando 1900-10-25
46608 Duminy Benjamin Matthys (b) B M ( Burgher Boer Forces Schweizer Reneke Commando 1900-04-22
46707 Duminy Benjamin Matthys B M Burgher Boer Forces 1901-03-30
6265 Dummett Quinton Rowland Q R Captain South African Air Force 94 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-19
6273 Duncan Andrew A Major South African Air Force 5 Sqdn. UDF 1942-05-31
6275 Duncan Alan Matheson A M Lieutenant South African Air Force 5 Sqdn. UDF 1942-08-07
6276 Duncan Angus Stewart A S Lieutenant Colonel First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-16
6278 Duncan Edward E Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
6280 Duncan George Donald G D Lieutenant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-05
6282 Duncan Kenneth K Private South African Medical Corps 11 Field Amb. UDF 1941-12-06
6283 Duncan Kenneth Alexander K A Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1943-01-21
6287 Duncan Walter Durie W D Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
46605 Dunheim William Titus W T Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad 1900-06-22
46606 Dunheim Benjamin John B J Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad 1900-06-22
6289 Dunhouse John Abraham J A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-21
6291 Dunk Thomas William T W Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 15 Sqdn. 1944-06-08
6299 Dunn Harry Cecil H C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
6302 Dunn Joseph Albert J A Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
6305 Dunn William John W J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
6307 Dunneen Michael John M J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
6312 Dupavillon Edouard Jacques E J Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-06-10
46604 Duplov Kaptein? K Burgher Boer Forces Russe Commando 1900-12-25
6314 Duran Corney Antony J C A J Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-11-06
43465 Durand Burgher Boer Forces 1899-12-10
46602 Durand Jan Jonathan J J Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp Unknown
46603 Durand Francois Engelbertus F E Burgher Boer Forces 1902-04-05
6316 Durant Gerald John G J Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 30 Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-20
6317 Durant Hugh H Second Lieutenant 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers 1916-01-20
6319 Durban William Alfred W A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
34587 Durheim Darryl Mervyn O W Constable South African Police South West Africa Division 1973-01-08
46601 During Carel Wilhelm Theodore C W T Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-01-24
6322 Durose Rupert Alan R A Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1942-07-11
6323 Durrant Bertram Daniel B D Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
6326 Durrant William Heinz Gilbert W H G Second Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment 6th Bn. 1915-09-26
39278 Durrett Patrick Rickman P R Senior Aircraftsman Rhodesian Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1974-04-14
6328 Durrheim August Wilhelm A W Gunner South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-15
6329 Dusting Leonard L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
6330 Dustow Ernest Gerald E G Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1942-10-26
6333 Dutton Autbert Christopher Cedric A C C Corporal South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
6334 Dutton Charles Cecil William Peter C C W P Stoker 2nd Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Cornwall UDF 1942-04-05
6335 Dutton Harry Cedric H C Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-16
6338 Duval William W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
6342 Duvenhage Arthur Cecil A C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
30194 Duvenhage Theunis Antonie T A Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-11-09
46594 Duvenhage Theunis H. T H Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-03-11