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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
36100 Meyer Christopher C C Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1975-01-04
36101 Meyer Christoph Heinrich C H Constable South African Police Gauteng 1991-10-26
39814 Meyer George David G D Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1971-04-27
39815 Meyer Karl Christiaan K C Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1977-06-09
43723 Meyer Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-12-13
45658 Meyer Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando 1900-07-04
45661 Meyer Cornelius Petrus C P Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-24
45663 Meyer Jacob Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1902-04-11
45667 Meyer Stefanus Francois S F Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando Unknown
45668 Meyer M M Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-01-06
45669 Meyer Jacobus Johannes P. J J P Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando 1899-11-22
45670 Meyer Gert Frederik G F Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando 1900-03-10
45671 Meyer Gert Hendrik G H Burgher Boer Forces Standerton Commando 1901-09-09
45672 Meyer Gerhardus Adriaan G A Burgher Boer Forces 1900-05-20
45673 Meyer Dietrich Herman D H Burgher Boer Forces 1902-01-06
45674 Meyer Daniel Nicolaas D N Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-01-24
45675 Meyer Christiaan Marthinus Lodevicus C M L Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-12
45676 Meyer Nicolaas L.d. N L Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1900-02-18
45677 Meyer Johns Wessel Self J W S Burgher Boer Forces Boksburg vk Dercksen Commando 1900-04-07
45678 Meyer Jacobus Johannes Philippus J J P Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1900-02-22
45679 Meyer Jan Hendrick J H Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Commando 1899-12-15
45680 Meyer Jan C. J C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-02-09
45681 Meyer Izak Johannes Cornelis I J C Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando 1899-11-02
45682 Meyer Hermanus Antonie H A Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando 1901-04-10
45683 Meyer Gert Johannes Gerhardus G J G Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1900-03-09
45684 Meyer Gert Frederik G F Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando 1900-03-10
45685 Meyer Gert Cornelius G C Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando 1900-12-13
45686 Meyer Gert (hendrik) G ( Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando 1901-11-05
45687 Meyer Gert Hendrik G H Burgher Boer Forces Standerton Commando 1901-09-09
45688 Meyer Cornelis J. C J Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando 1900-11-25
45689 Meyer Johannes Nicolaas Lourens J N L Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-06
45690 Meyer Andries Marthinus L J A M L J Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando 1901-06-02
45691 Meyer A C A C Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-13
45692 Meyer Andries F A F Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando 1900-03-10
45694 Meyer A.c. A Burgher Boer Forces 1901-12-29
16462 Mey Jan Adam J A Burgher Mounted Commandos Ermelo Commando UDF 1915-03-20
16454 Methven Alexander Marshall A M Lance Corporal 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
16456 Methven Paul Everard P E Air Sergeant 21 Sqdn. UDF 1941-11-07
16447 Meth John McKenzie J M Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-07-29
16442 Metelerkamp Alexander Henry Rex A H R Lieutenant 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-13
16444 Metelerkamp Peter Carel Rex P C R Major 1 Sqdn. UDF 1942-12-13
31869 Metcalfe Henry Johannes H J Rifleman 54 Battalion SADF 1987-03-08
16438 Metcalf Cecil David C D Lieutenant London Regiment 7th Bn. 1918-04-20
16439 Metcalf Cyril Oates C O Lance Corporal 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
45693 Messner Gustav Albert G A Burgher Boer Forces 1901-03-24
16437 Messina Percival Frederick P F Private 6th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
31868 Messerer Ron R Lieutenant Israeli Defence Forces Air Force 1982-06-16
16428 Mesham Robert Seymour R S Lieutenant Military Labour Corps 1918-04-19
16425 Mervis Gordon G Lieutenant 60 Sqdn. UDF 1944-05-13
16419 Merry Frederick Joseph F J Private South African Reserve Mechanical Transport 2nd 1941-02-22