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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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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
30876 Job T Rifleman 101 Battalion SADF 1987-02-23
30872 Joaquim Joao J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1977-01-01
30875 Joaquim Mateus M Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-02-13
30864 Joao Evaristo E Lance Corporal 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-02-01
30865 Joao Joshua J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-06-04
30866 Joao Jose J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-01-02
30869 Joao Pedro P Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1977-03-16
30870 Joao Yombi Y Corporal 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1982-03-13
48953 Joao Jose J Rifleman SADF 1981-01-02
11194 Joaillet Gerald G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
11185 Jewell Matthew Henry M H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
30862 Jewaskiewitz Avril A Lance Corporal 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-08-14
11181 Jeudwine Harold Phelps H P Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 14 Squadron (RAF) UK 1941-05-25
49522 Jetties Jan J Trooper Border Scouts COLONIAL 1901-07-08
11179 Jessup Augustus Charles A C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-21
46096 Jeppe Charles.f.w. C Burgher Pretoria (Cmdt Opperman) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
30859 Jepau Rinho R Rifleman 201 Battalion SADF 1984-02-21
11164 Jensen Ernest Peter E P Lieutenant Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) 58th Bn. CAN 1916-10-08
11168 Jensen Niels Peter N P Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22
11155 Jennings Eric James E J Captain 24 Squadron UDF 1945-01-27
11158 Jennings Ronald Garnet R G Lieutenant Serving with 182 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-08-19
11159 Jennings Tom T Lieutenant 60 Squadron UDF 1943-01-23
11161 Jennings William Cornelius W C Lieutenant Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 53rd Bn. AUS 1917-09-25
49506 Jenner H N H N Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL Unknown
11147 Jenkinson Albert A Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
11148 Jenkinson Clement C Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
11149 Jenkinson Clifford C Captain 16 Squadron UDF 1945-02-08
11152 Jenkinson Thomas George T G Flight Sergeant 24 Squadron UDF 1943-04-13
11140 Jenkins Brian Desmond B D Lieutenant 4 Squadron UDF 1944-08-05
11141 Jenkins Cyrill Roland Alfred C R A Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
11144 Jenkins James Brabant J B Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st South African Hospital UDF 1917-09-20
38511 Jemwa Stanley S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1976-06-06
46099 Jelliman Williamthomas W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-16
40758 Jellicoe Les M L M Field Reserve Pilot British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1978-07-09
38510 Jelley Leonard William L W Field Reservist British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1979-12-14
38509 Jeffrey Henry John H J Detective Section Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1976-09-02
11120 Jeffery Arthur Gifford A G Trooper Natal Carbineers 1st Mounted Rifles, D Squadron UDF 1915-04-27
49087 Jeffery Henry John Detective H Section Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch (Rhodesia) RSF 1976-09-02
11115 Jefferies Charles C Second Lieutenant 12 Squadron UDF 1941-12-23
11117 Jefferies Neville Cooper N C Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 75th (Natal) Siege Bty. UDF 1917-04-21
11118 Jefferies Thomas Mathew T M Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
11108 Jay Arthur Palmer A P Second Lieutenant Reserve Cavalry Regiment 2nd UK 1918-03-21
11109 Jay William Oak W O Lieutenant King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Bn. UK 1917-04-25
11100 Jarvis Alfred Henry A H Sapper Royal Engineers 7th Signal Coy. UK 1914-10-30
39468 Jarvie Henry Allan James H A J Flight Sergeant 7 Squadron, Rhodesian Air Force Rhodesian Air Force RSF 1978-01-12
11096 Jarman Jack J Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-06-22
11091 Jardine Douglas Graeme Burness D G B Captain Royal Air Force Great Yarmouth Air Station UK 1918-08-05
11093 Jardine Louis L Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 4/22 Field Regiment UDF 1945-01-03
39467 January S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1977-05-01
49521 Jante Thys T Corporal Border Scouts COLONIAL 1901-07-08