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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
8492 Gove Albert Edward A E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-17
8493 Gove Cecil Norman C N Private Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1942-10-23
8494 Gove Ernest Alfred William E A W Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-01-03
8502 Gowar Norman Stanley N S Private 4th Infantry (1st Eastern Rifles) UDF 1914-12-16
8506 Gower Edward Vivian E V Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-09-20
8508 Gowing Herbert James H J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
8516 Graaff Dewhurst D Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-07-07
8528 Grace Thomas Joseph T J Sergeant Major 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) "E" Squadron UDF 1914-11-25
30514 Gracia J A Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1977-01-10
8530 Grady Ernest Edgar Daniel E E D Captain 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-04-12
8537 Graham Douglas D Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
8541 Graham Harold Carr H C Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 5th Bn. UK 1916-11-14
8543 Graham James Bassett J B Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1916-11-20
8546 Graham John Luke J L Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 35 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-07-26
8547 Graham James Y J Y Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1942-07-03
8550 Graham Robert Lynedoch R L Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 19th Squadron UK 1917-09-16
8551 Graham Robert Merton R M Squadron Leader Royal Air Force 225 Squadron UK 1943-09-10
8552 Graham Vernon Montague V M Private 11th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-08
8553 Graham William W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
8554 Graham William Greig W G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-17
39360 Graham John Patrick J P Sergeant 7 Squadron, Rhodesian Air Force Rhodesian Air Force RSF 1976-07-18
40718 Graham Thomas Desmond Piek T D K Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-04-10
43711 Graham Burgher Pretoria(Badenhorst) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-13
46376 Graham Jan J Burgher Middelburg Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
46377 Graham Theodorus F. T F Burgher Swaziland (Botha) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-15
8555 Graham-Bell Neil N Lieutenant Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1941-12-02
8561 Granger Ernest Utley E U Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-09
8563 Granger James Hill J H Sergeant Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 2nd Bn. NZ 1916-09-10
39362 Granger Colin C Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion RSF 1978-09-16
8564 Grant Arthur Douglas A D Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-18
8568 Grant Charles Henry C H Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 9th Bn. UK 1915-11-27
8572 Grant Henry Sealby H S Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-27
8573 Grant James J Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-09-20
8577 Grant Joseph Henry J H Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-10-24
8578 Grant Joseph Jamieson J J Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-09-21
8580 Grant Lionel Edwin L E Lieutenant Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 39th Bn. AUS 1917-10-04
8585 Grantham Tom Gordon T G Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 65 Squadron UK 1942-04-27
8586 Granton Cyril Frank Alexander C F A Private South African Air Force Regiment (Natal Mounted Rifles) UDF 1944-07-17
8591 Gravenor Ben B Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 40 Railway Constr. Coy. UDF 1945-04-25
8594 Graves George Percy G P Private Royal Fusiliers 3rd Bn. UK 1915-05-24
46375 Gravett Gerhardus Hendrik, Gen G H G Burgher State Artillery Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-10-26
8596 Gray Alan Theodore A T Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service 1 (Naval) Squadron UK 1917-08-16
8598 Gray Charles Bancroft C B Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-02
8601 Gray Edward Ernest Cecil E E C Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1941-11-23
8606 Gray Grainger Orchardson G O Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 4 Field Regiment UDF 1942-01-30
8607 Gray Herbert Arnold H A Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-01-01
8608 Gray Harold Chalky H C Private Essex Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1918-04-03
8610 Gray James De Villiers Browse J D V B Lieutenant Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-06-30
8612 Gray John Stewart J S Sapper 12 Field Squadron UDF 1944-08-03
8613 Gray James William J W Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 149 Squadron UK 1942-08-29