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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 14,778 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
43999 Vermaak N.j. N Burgher Swaziland Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-17
44000 Vermaak B.j. B Burgher Piet Retief Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-22
44001 Vermaak Lucas Petrus L P Burgher Utrecht Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-20
44002 Vermaak E P E P Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-08
44003 Vermaak Ignatius Leopold I L Burgher Vryheid Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
44004 Vermaak Cornelius Theodorus C T Burgher Utrecht Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-31
27272 Verity Gordon Howard G H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
27273 Verity Leighton Aaron L A Second Lieutenant 114 Squadron UDF 1944-10-02
27274 Verity Reginald Raymond R R Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st Field Ambulance UDF 1917-12-07
44005 Vergottini George Philippus J. G P J Burgher Winburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-27
44006 Vercuil Petrus Christiaan P C Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-05
44007 Verceuil Jan Frederik J F Burgher Pietersburg Police Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-02
43626 Verburg Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-26
33702 Venusiu Simon S Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1987-03-12
38830 Venturas George G National Service Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Ground Coverage RSF 1977-01-15
27236 Venter Abraham Jacobus A J Burgher Mounted Commandos Middelburg Commando UDF 1915-04-30
27245 Venter Johannes Gerhardus J G Lieutenant Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1944-06-13
27249 Venter Johannes Jurgens Jacobus J J J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-21
27253 Venter Jacobus Paulus J P Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1945-04-15
27257 Venter Peter Johannes P J Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-04-17
27258 Venter Rudolph Gideon R G Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-10-31
27261 Venter Willem Adriaan Jacobus W A J Warrant Officer Class II 34 Squadron UDF 1945-03-25
27263 Venter Willem Daniel Francois W D F Trooper Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-06-20
27264 Venter William John W J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
33674 Venter Abraham Izak Emmanuel A I E Corporal 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-12-09
33675 Venter Bartholomeus B Rifleman South African Commandos 11 Commando SADF 1975-11-12
33679 Venter Daniel Stephanus D S Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion 84 Signals Unit SADF 1984-04-07
33681 Venter Gert Johannes G J Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-06-10
33683 Venter Hendrik Jacobus H J Lance Corporal 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-05-04
33684 Venter Henry Walter H W Commandant 4 Vehicle Reserve Park 4 Vehicle Reserve Park SADF 1990-03-23
33688 Venter Johannes Mattheus Strauss J M S Rifleman 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-06-27
33700 Venter Van Zyl V Z Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Infantry School Oudtshoorn SADF 1988-02-21
38147 Venter Pieter Rocher Leslie P R L Sergeant 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1985-12-12
40528 Venter Johannes Lodewicus J L Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1980-02-18
43415 Venter Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-10
43423 Venter Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-10
43424 Venter Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-09
43548 Venter Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-28
44008 Venter Willem Jacobus W J Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-29
44009 Venter Willem Christiaan W C Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-30
44010 Venter A.j. A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-17
44011 Venter Willem Adriaan Jacobus W A J Burgher Potchefstroom Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-12
44012 Venter Willem Jacobus W J Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-29
44013 Venter S A S A Burgher Vrede Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-16
44014 Venter Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Ladybrand Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-14
44015 Venter Piet P Burgher Fauresmith Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44016 Venter P.m. P Burgher Jagersfontein Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-05
44017 Venter Petrus Wilhelmus P W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-22
44018 Venter Petrus Albertus P A Burgher Fordsburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-12
44019 Venter Sarel S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-23