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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 14,405 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
9524 Haylett Henry John H J Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-02-12
9507 Hayes Brinley Bevin B B Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-03
9511 Hayes Henry Richard H R Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-20
9512 Hayes Irwin Alexander I A Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles 1st UDF 1941-02-22
9513 Hayes James J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
9514 Hayes John J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
9516 Hayes John Frederick J F Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1945-04-22
9518 Hayes Laurence Vincent L V Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 219 Squadron UK 1944-06-21
9520 Hayes Reginald Pole R P Lieutenant Somerset Light Infantry 6th Bn. UK 1916-03-12
9521 Hayes Richard Thomas R T Ordinary Seaman South African Navy H.M.S. Barham UDF 1941-11-25
9522 Hayes Terence Stewart T S Gunner South African Artillery 1 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1942-04-13
9504 Hayden Jack John J J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
9495 Hay Alastair James A J Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 182 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-08-18
9497 Hay George G Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 101 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-06-26
9493 Hawtin Harry Pynor H P Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 55 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-08-25
9492 Hawthorne Leslie L Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
9489 Hawksworth Arthur St. George A S G Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M. Submarine Thorn. UK 1942-08-11
9482 Hawkins Frank Rodney Harlan F R H Lieutenant Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-08-02
9483 Hawkins Harry H Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
9484 Hawkins Humphrey Caesar H C Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 121st Bde. UK 1918-04-23
9477 Hawkes Frederick James F J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
39411 Hawkes David D Air Sub-Lieutenant Rhodesian Air Force 5 Squadron (RSF) RSF 1977-01-12
9473 Hawken John Ernest J E Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-05-16
9471 Hawke Horace Nathaniel Voss H N V Air Corporal South African Air Force 60 Squadron UDF 1941-10-23
9470 Hawes Lewis William L W Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
9467 Haw Ronald George R G Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-11
39409 Havnar Douglas Gordon Charles D G C Captain Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion RSF 1979-01-02
29899 Haviside Arthur James Henry A J H Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. UDF 1922-03-12
9463 Havinga Eugene E Sergeant South African Air Force 31 Squadron UDF 1944-09-22
9458 Havenga Antoni Johannes A J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
30652 Havenga Johannes J Corporal South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-12-02
41718 Hausiku Robert De Burg Riordan K Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1983-10-08
48653 Hausiku P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1984-06-18
46239 Hauptfleisch Stefanus Petrus S P Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-12-13
46241 Hauptfleisch S. S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-11
46242 Hauptfleisch Stephanus G. S G Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1899-12-11
46243 Hauptfleisch J J Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1899-12-11
46244 Hauptfleisch Jacob Daniel J D Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad/Kapt Scheepers Commando BOER 1901-02-07
46246 Hauptfleisch George G Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-05-20
41719 Haupindi Robert De Burg Riordan P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1984-03-16
30649 Hatutale Shopeke S Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1985-01-17
9450 Hatton Horace Walter Smeathman H W S Captain South Staffordshire Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1918-08-23
9451 Hatton Victor George Cleaver V G C Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
9439 Hattingh Christiaan C Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-03
9441 Hattingh Dirk Cornelis D C Burgher Mounted Commandos Grobler's Commando UDF 1914-12-02
9442 Hattingh Diedrick Jonnes D J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
9443 Hattingh Du Plessis Wilhelmus D P W Private South African Infantry Corps 5th Regt. UDF 1917-01-17
9444 Hattingh Diederick Roelof D R Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-06-21
9445 Hattingh Jacobus Johannes J J Air Sergeant South African Air Force 21 Squadron UDF 1941-12-12
34906 Hattingh Adriaan A Constable South African Police Swapol-Tin SAP 1988-09-07