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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
8040 Gerber Isiaih Reuben I R Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 3 Field Coy. UDF 1942-10-24
43712 Gerber Burgher Louw Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-06-03
46411 Gerber Hendrik (c ) H ( ) Burgher Griqualand West Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-10
46412 Gerber Hendrik Christiaan Stephanus H C S Burgher Wolmaransstad Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-11
46413 Gerber Hendrik H Burgher Griqualand West Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
8044 Gerds Frederick Niven F N Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers 176th Tunnelling Coy. UK 1915-06-01
30408 Gericke Barend Zacharias B Z Sergeant 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-03-30
43609 Gericke Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-25
46410 Gericke Jan J Burgher Aliwal Noord Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-10
43448 Germishuizen Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-10
46407 Germishuizen Pieter P Burgher Krugersdorp Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-24
46409 Germishuizen Willem Andries W A Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-21
8050 Gerrand Brian McDerment B M Air Sergeant 12 Squadron UDF 1941-08-21
46408 Gertenbach Henry Theron H T Burgher Philippolis Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-04
8062 Gesundheit Bertram Victor B V Lieutenant 31 Squadron UDF 1944-07-26
8064 Geswindt Nicholas N Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-19
8070 Geyer Marthinus Wessel Pretorius M W P Private 1st Bn. SAP 1942-01-15
46405 Geyer Willem W Burgher Jacobsdal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-25
8075 Geyser Petro Giovanni P G Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) 7 Field Regiment UDF 1942-07-03
43447 Geyser Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
46403 Geyser P.j. P Burgher Zoutpansberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-17
46404 Geyser Petrus Wilhelmus P W Burgher Standerton Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-22
46406 Geyser Jan (johannes)snr J ( Burgher Zoutpansberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-17
8089 Gibb Adolphus Bryant A B Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
8091 Gibb George G Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
8092 Gibb Victor John Benjamin V J B Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
8094 Gibbings Graham John G J Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 9 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-04-10
8100 Gibbons William Edward W E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-06-03
8105 Gibbs Herbert Charles H C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
8112 Gibson Edwin William E W Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
8114 Gibson GEORGE McNEIL G M Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
8115 Gibson George Samuel G S Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-09
8118 Gibson John J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-07-06
8123 Gibson Peter Rawstorne Johnstone P R J Lieutenant Royal Navy H.M. Submarine Regent UK 1943-04-16
8125 Gibson Robert R Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-07
8133 Giddy Napier Llewellyn N L Second Lieutenant Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1916-08-15
8134 Giddy Walter W Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
46401 Giddy Douglas William D W Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-02
8140 Gidja Jim J Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-23
46402 Gieben Willem Frederik Karel W F K Burgher ZASM Mears corporals Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-22
8146 Giese Vernon Herbert V H Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Field Regiment UDF 1942-07-13
8148 Gifford Dudley Frederic D F Lieutenant South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1944-11-09
8149 Gifford James Percival J P Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-21
8150 Gifford Leslie James L J Trooper South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-09-07
8151 Gifford Norga Ernest N E Captain Leicestershire Regiment 7th Bn. UK 1916-07-14
8156 Gilbert Edward William E W Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
8158 Gilbert Gerald Osborne G O Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-21
8161 Gilbert John Duncan J D Private 7th South African Infantry UDF 1916-02-12
8163 Gilbert Robert R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-10-21
8164 Gilbert William Graham W G Sapper 12 Field Squadron UDF 1944-08-03