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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
18641 Newton-Thompson H Mark H M Lieutenant UDF 1942-06-20
18628 Newton Charles Hercules Francis Augustus C H F A Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 10th Bn. 1916-03-13
18629 Newton Charles Thomas Kemp C T K Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st Bn. 1916-06-03
18630 Newton D Trooper 6th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1942-06-15
18631 Newton Ellis Alban E A Private 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
18634 Newton John Knox J K Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
18623 Newmark Gerald Basil G B Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-13
18620 Newman Frank Edgar F E Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
18614 Newell Charles Frederick William C F W Private 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
18611 Newcombe Clark Charles Upham C C U Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment 5th Bn. 1917-08-17
18612 Newcombe Leonard Norman L N Corporal South African Horse 9th UDF 1916-08-15
18613 Newcombe William Charles Horner W C H Private Royal Army Medical Corps 58th Field Amb. 1918-04-14
18610 Newby William W Lieutenant Royal Air Force 1st (South African) Sqdn. 1918-10-29
18606 Newbery John J Second Lieutenant 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
18605 Newbert Walter Arthur W A Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-23
18597 Neville Stuart White S W Second Lieutenant London Regiment 7th Bn. 1918-09-21
32239 Neveling Aubrey Leonard A L Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-07-05
45496 Neveling Arnoldus Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces Marico? Commando 1901-02-14
18589 Nettleton John Dering J D Wing Commander Royal Air Force 44 Sqdn. 1943-07-13
18587 Nettelton Cyril C Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-08
18577 Neser Augustus Tiberias A T Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
18579 Neser Francois Bruce F B Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-10-04
18574 Nesbitt Bertram Llewellyn B L Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Sqdn. 1942-05-09
18575 Nesbitt Charles Victor C V Private 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
40081 Nemachena Edward E District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1977-06-15
18549 Nelson Adrian A Lieutenant 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-02-03
18551 Nelson Arthur Felix A F Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-10-04
18554 Nelson Bart B Private Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 1st Bn. 1917-07-31
18556 Nelson Frederick F Private 4th Regt. UDF 1916-05-14
18557 Nelson Henry Peter H P Private Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport 1916-03-20
18561 Nelson John Holger J H Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. 1918-08-29
18564 Nelson Walter Alfred W A Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-05-08
40080 Nelson Robert George R G Senior Aircraftsman Rhodesian Air Force 7 Sqdn. 1977-05-18
45497 Nelsky Herman H Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-11
18548 Nelsen Frederick Marcus F M Lance Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1942-07-06
18547 Nellmapius Paul Alexander P A Captain 1/6 Field Regt. UDF 1944-06-14
18543 Nell Cecil C Private Cape Cycle Corps 1917-02-10
18545 Nell Jacob J Private 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
18546 Nell Leonard L Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-24
43773 Nell Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando 1900-02-12
18496 Nel Barend Gerhardus B G Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-09-18
18497 Nel Charles Guillaume Briand C G B Lieutenant 21 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-29
18498 Nel Charles Paul C P Lieutenant 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-12
18500 Nel Daniel Andries D A Private Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1942-06-07
18501 Nel D G Trooper Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces A Commando UDF 1914-11-20
18506 Nel George Chistoffel G C Lieutenant 26 Sqdn. UDF 1945-03-10
18511 Nel Jan Abraham J A Lance Bombardier 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1941-11-23
18512 Nel Johannes Cornelius J C Lieutenant 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-04
18513 Nel Jeremiah Daniel J D Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-11-08
18520 Nel Jan Paulus J P Sapper 25 Road Constr. Coy. UDF 1943-05-10