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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
43641 Opperman Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando Unknown
43642 Opperman Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-09
45386 Opperman Jacobus Daniel (koot) Gen J D ( G Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1902-01-03
45387 Opperman H.j.p. H Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando 1899-11-25
45388 Opperman Johannes Petrus J P Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-03
45390 Opperman Daniel Jacobus D J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-01-09
19424 Openshaw Herbert Douglas H D Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
38737 Oostindien Johannes Eric J E Field Reservist British South Africa Police Uniform 1979-08-14
32396 Oosthuyse Hendrik Albertus H A Sergeant 10 Anti Aircraft Regiment SADF 1983-12-18
19402 Oosthuizen Hendrik Jacobus H J Air Sergeant 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-08-21
19403 Oosthuizen Hendrik Paul H P Lieutenant 26 Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-03
19417 Oosthuizen Stephanus Johannes S J Lieutenant Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-13
32394 Oosthuizen Phillipus Jocob Rudolph P J R Second Lieutenant 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-03-14
45389 Oosthuizen Willem Tobias W T Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando 1902-02-23
45391 Oosthuizen Willem Frederik W F Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1901-05-29
45392 Oosthuizen Willem Maarten W M Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-01-24
45393 Oosthuizen Stephanus Johannes, Cmdt S J C Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1901-10-26
45394 Oosthuizen Sarel Francois S F Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-08-14
45395 Oosthuizen Stephanus Johannes S J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-23
45396 Oosthuizen Petrus Dirk , Ass Field Cornet P D , A F C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-28
45397 Oosthuizen Philippus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces 1901-06-01
45398 Oosthuizen Pieter Cornelius P C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-14
45399 Oosthuizen Ockert Jacobus (d.sn) O J ( Burgher Boer Forces 1899-10-14
45400 Oosthuizen N.j. N Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1899-12-11
45401 Oosthuizen Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-23
45402 Oosthuizen Nicolaas T. N T Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando 1902-03-25
45403 Oosthuizen Jan Abraham J A Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-03-05
45404 Oosthuizen Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1900-02-23
45405 Oosthuizen Gerhardus Josefus G J Burgher Boer Forces Snijmanshoek Commando 1902-05-24
45406 Oosthuizen I J (corp) I J ( Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1902-04-20
45407 Oosthuizen Gert (gerrit) Johannes Benjamin G ( J B Burgher Boer Forces Jacobsdal Commando 1899-11-25
45408 Oosthuizen Gert Adriaan G A Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-03-05
45409 Oosthuizen Daniel Jacobus (cmdt) D J ( Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-26
45410 Oosthuizen G.j. G Burgher Boer Forces 1901-03-21
45411 Oosthuizen Cornelis G. C G Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-02-07
19394 Oostermeyer John James J J Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
45413 Oosterhuis Martinus M Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-03-05
45412 Ontrop Antonius A Burgher Boer Forces Duitsche corporals Commando 1900-03-05
19377 Olyott Bernard David B D Private 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
43694 Olwagen Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-26
45416 Olwagen H.j. H Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando 1900-02-07
19375 Olwage David Bonaparte De Villiers D B d V Sergeant Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-06-07
19374 Olver Robert Duncan R D Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Sqdn. 1942-05-09
45414 Olthoff Eilert .pieter E . Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-02-05
45417 Olsson Carl Albert C A Burgher Boer Forces Scandinavian Corps Commando 1899-12-11
19371 Olson Karl Ludwig Eugen K L E Private 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) 1915-04-27
19368 Olsen Edward E Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
45415 Olsen Einar E Burgher Boer Forces Scandinavian Corps Commando 1899-12-11
45418 Ollewagen C. C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-11
19343 Olivier Frans Gysbert F G Air Sergeant 15 Sqdn. UDF 1942-08-28