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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
45651 Minnaar Jacobus Petrus J P Burgher Boer Forces 1899-11-28
45653 Minie Petrus Gerhardus (piet) (p.c.) P G ( ( Burgher Boer Forces Harrismith Commando 1900-01-06
16732 Milton Richard Edward R E Lance Corporal UDF 1944-10-13
16727 Milner Walter Harvey W H Sergeant Australian Field Artillery 14th Bde. 1918-08-31
16718 Milne Edward David E D Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
16720 Milne John Samuel J S Private 5th Regt. UDF 1916-06-20
16722 Milne John William Henderson J W H Private Royal Fusiliers 22nd Bn. 1917-02-17
16723 Milne Laurence Victor L V Able Seaman H.M.S. Dorsetshire UDF 1942-04-05
36143 Milne John J Head Constable South African Police Middleburg, Cape Province 1922-03-12
16696 Mills Clement Dudley C D Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-05-14
16698 Mills Clarence James C J Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Bn. 1915-02-23
16703 Mills Frederick James F J Private 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
16705 Mills Gordon Bruce G B Lieutenant 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-06-29
16709 Mills Noel Robert N R Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st UDF 1942-06-03
16711 Mills Samuel George S G Corporal 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-23
16712 Mills Walter Charles W C Private 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
16713 Mills William Michael W M Private 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
45654 Mills George W G W Burgher Boer Forces Standeron vk Janse van Vuuren Commando 1900-01-24
16691 Millman George Alfred G A Sergeant 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
16690 Milligan John Robert J R Corporal Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-03
16688 Miller Stirling Harry James Graham Stirling H J G S Lieutenant General List 1st Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F 1917-10-16
16639 Miller Alton John Blachford A J B Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. 1917-04-23
16640 Miller Allister MacK A M Lieutenant 80 Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-01
16649 Miller George John G J Captain 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
16653 Miller Hubert Frank H F Corporal South Wales Borderers 1st Bn. 1916-07-18
16659 Miller Joseph J Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
16660 Miller John Anthony J A Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles 1st UDF 1941-02-22
16661 Miller James Barton J B Lieutenant 2 Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-20
16664 Miller John Denis J D Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Sqdn. 1944-02-15
16670 Miller Leslie Austin L A Private London Regiment (London Scottish) 1st/14th Bn. 1916-06-06
16671 Miller Louis Frederick L F Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-13
16672 Miller Percy Charles Christopher P C C Sergeant Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-07-25
16675 Miller Robert Charles Wilton R C W Lieutenant 2 Sqdn. UDF 1941-10-06
16676 Miller Robert Douglas R D Lieutenant Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1942-10-25
16678 Miller Robert Gibb R G Second Lieutenant 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
16679 Miller S Burgher Mounted Commandos Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-12-05
16680 Miller Solomon S Burgher Mounted Commandos Brand's Commando UDF 1914-11-12
16685 Miller William W Private 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
39830 Miller Gavin Andrew G A Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion 1979-11-02
45655 Miller Jack J Burgher Boer Forces Irish Brigade Commando 1900-08-27
16631 Millar Douglas D Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 514 Sqdn. 1944-07-21
16632 Millar Frederick John F J Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-08-10
16633 Millar Graham Matthew G M Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
39827 Millar Anthony John A J Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1978-11-26
31898 Milinga Richard R Corporal 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 101 Battalion SADF 1983-10-21
38638 Milford Pencil P Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-03-23
16630 Miley Lawrence John L J Private 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
16615 Miles Charles Reginald C R Corporal 6th Regt. UDF 1916-06-18
16616 Miles Edward Thomas E T Private 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
16619 Miles John J Private UDF 1944-10-20