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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 14,779 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
46606 Dunheim Benjamin John B J Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-22
6289 Dunhouse John Abraham J A Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-01-21
6291 Dunk Thomas William T W Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 15 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-06-08
6299 Dunn Harry Cecil H C Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1918-10-18
6302 Dunn Joseph Albert J A Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
6305 Dunn William John W J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
6307 Dunneen Michael John M J Private 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
6312 Dupavillon Edouard Jacques E J Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1944-06-10
46604 Duplov Kaptein? K Burgher Russe Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-25
6314 Duran Corney Antony J C A J Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-11-06
43465 Durand Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-10
46602 Durand Jan Jonathan J J Burgher Krugersdorp Boer Forces BOER Unknown
46603 Durand Francois Engelbertus F E Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-05
6316 Durant Gerald John G J Warrant Officer Class I 30 Squadron UDF 1945-02-20
6317 Durant Hugh H Second Lieutenant 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers UK 1916-01-20
6319 Durban William Alfred W A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
49298 Durham J W Sergeant Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1901-09-03
34587 Durheim O W Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1973-01-08
46601 During Carel Wilhelm Theodore C W T Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
6322 Durose Rupert Alan R A Lieutenant 1 Squadron UDF 1942-07-11
6323 Durrant Bertram Daniel B D Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
6326 Durrant William Heinz Gilbert W H G Second Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment 6th Bn. UK 1915-09-26
39278 Durrett Patrick Rickman P R Senior Aircraftsman 4 Squadron, Rhodesian Air Force Rhodesian Air Force RSF 1974-04-14
6328 Durrheim August Wilhelm A W Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Field Regiment UDF 1942-06-15
6329 Dusting Leonard L Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
6330 Dustow Ernest Gerald E G Lieutenant 15 Squadron UDF 1942-10-26
6333 Dutton Autbert Christopher Cedric A C C Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
6334 Dutton Charles Cecil William Peter C C W P Stoker 2nd Class South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Cornwall UDF 1942-04-05
6335 Dutton Harry Cedric H C Lieutenant 12 Squadron UDF 1944-07-16
6338 Duval William W Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
6342 Duvenhage Arthur Cecil A C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
30194 Duvenhage Theunis Antonie T A Corporal 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-11-09
46594 Duvenhage Theunis H. T H Burgher Krugersdorp Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-11
46595 Duvenhage Nicolaas Jacobus N J Burgher Brandfort Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
46596 Duvenhage Johannes Hendrik J H Burgher Vrede Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-03
46597 Duvenhage Gert Willem Dietrich G W D Burgher Krugersdorp Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
46598 Duvenhage Gert Diederik Johannes G D J Burgher Cmdt P.L. Uys Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-01
46599 Duvenhage Christiaan Marthinus Johannes C M J Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
46600 Duvenhage Jan Adriaan Theodorus J A T Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-03
30196 Dwyer James Edward J E Lance Corporal Royal Artillery 29 Commando Regiment UK 2006-12-27
6350 Dyce Robert Johnstone R J Private 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-02-26
6356 Dyer Michael Rossiter Cotton M R C Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 430 Flight UK 1941-03-27
49585 Dyes Robert R Trooper Brabant's Horse COLONIAL 1900-02-19
46592 Dykstra Willem W Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-05
46593 Dykstra Hendrik Willem H W Burgher Cmdt Moll, Lydenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
39283 Dzingai V Guard Guard Force Internal Affairs RSF 1977-06-09
49101 Dzingayi Sampson S District Assistant Internal Affairs (Rhodesia) Internal Affairs RSF 1976-12-06
40687 Dzingirayi Pangai P Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1979-10-05
49072 Dzingirayi Muponi M Private Rhodesian African Rifles First Battalion RSF 1976-05-13
40688 Dzingwa Tasisiyo Dzingai Sampson T D S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Uniform RSF 1976-12-06