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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
8671 Green Garnet George G G Captain South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-22
8684 Green Owen Brillant Andrew O B A Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-06-04
8687 Green Peter Charles Nightingale P C N Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 66 Squadron UK 1944-12-25
8688 Green P F Private South African Irish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-11-23
8693 Green Stanley Garnet Tozer S G T Lieutenant First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-11-19
8637 Greeff Bernard William B W Gunner South African Artillery 5 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-05
8644 Greeff Pieter Andries Christian P A C Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1916-09-09
46369 Greeff Matthys Hendrik M H Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando BOER 1902-04-11
46371 Greeff D. S. D S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-14
46373 Greeff Andreas Albertus A A Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando BOER 1901-06-30
46374 Greeff Christoffel J M C J M Burgher Boer Forces Gen de Wet Commando BOER 1900-11-06
8634 Greef John J Lance Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1944-06-27
8635 Greef Ronald Claude R C Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-16
8629 Greaves Geoffrey Millett G M Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-09
8624 Greathead George G Lance Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1915-05-01
8626 Greathead John Rivers J R Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 2nd Bn. UK 1916-10-23
8596 Gray Alan Theodore A T Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service 1 (Naval) Squadron UK 1917-08-16
8598 Gray Charles Bancroft C B Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-03-02
8601 Gray Edward Ernest Cecil E E C Gunner South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1941-11-23
8606 Gray Grainger Orchardson G O Bombardier South African Artillery 4 Field Regt. UDF 1942-01-30
8607 Gray Herbert Arnold H A Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-01-01
8608 Gray Harold Chalky H C Private Essex Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1918-04-03
8610 Gray James De Villiers Browse J D V B Lieutenant Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-06-30
8612 Gray John Stewart J S Sapper South African Engineer Corps 12 Field Sqn. UDF 1944-08-03
8613 Gray James William J W Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 149 Squadron UK 1942-08-29
8614 Gray Leslie L Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-20
8618 Gray Robert Campbell R C Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
8619 Gray Raymond Barrett R B Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
8623 Gray William Johnston W J Captain South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
46375 Gravett Gerhardus Hendrik, Gen G H G Burgher Boer Forces State Artillery Commando BOER 1900-10-26
8594 Graves George Percy G P Private Royal Fusiliers 3rd Bn. UK 1915-05-24
8591 Gravenor Ben B Corporal South African Engineer Corps 40 Railway Constr. Coy. UDF 1945-04-25
8586 Granton Cyril Frank Alexander C F A Private South African Air Force Regiment (Natal Mounted Rifles) UDF 1944-07-17
8585 Grantham Tom Gordon T G Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 65 Squadron UK 1942-04-27
8564 Grant Arthur Douglas A D Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-01-18
8568 Grant Charles Henry C H Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 9th Bn. UK 1915-11-27
8572 Grant Henry Sealby H S Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-02-27
8573 Grant James J Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
8577 Grant Joseph Henry J H Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-10-24
8578 Grant Joseph Jamieson J J Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
8580 Grant Lionel Edwin L E Lieutenant Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 39th Bn. AUS 1917-10-04
8561 Granger Ernest Utley E U Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-09
8563 Granger James Hill J H Sergeant Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 2nd Bn. NZ 1916-09-10
39362 Granger Colin C Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion RSF 1978-09-16
8555 Graham-Bell Neil N Lieutenant Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1941-12-02
8537 Graham Douglas D Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
8541 Graham Harold Carr H C Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 5th Bn. UK 1916-11-14
8543 Graham James Bassett J B Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1916-11-20
8546 Graham John Luke J L Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 35 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-07-26
8547 Graham James Y J Y Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1942-07-03