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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
7212 Fitzgerald Thomas T Company Quartermaster Sergeant 6th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-03-21
7201 Fitchett Tylden Alan T A Private Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1942-06-07
7197 Fitchet Brian Byrnes B B Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 7 Field Regiment UDF 1941-11-30
7193 Fisk Gordon G Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 17th Bn. AUS 1918-04-12
7181 Fisher Clement William C W Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-17
7184 Fisher Henry Melville H M Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-10-20
7186 Fisher John Henry J H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
7192 Fisher Thomas Simpson T S Major 12 Squadron UDF 1941-12-12
39325 Fisher Jeremy Lionel J L Lieutenant Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1977-09-28
48706 Fisher P Corporal 911 Battalion SADF 1981-01-01
7172 Fish Edward Charles E C Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-10-08
7176 Fish William James Fredrick W J F Private 5th South African Infantry Maxim Gun Section UDF 1916-06-20
7171 Fischer William Thomas W T Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1942-07-06
46470 Fischer Stefanus Johannes Bekker S J B Burgher Ermelo Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-21
46471 Fischer Karel Jan K J Burgher Bethal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-12
48663 Fisch C Rifleman 102 Battalion SADF 1987-11-11
7164 Firth Ernest Hartley E H Captain York and Lancaster Regiment 13th Bn. UK 1916-07-01
7163 Firmani Omberto A O A Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1941-12-16
7162 Firman Harold H Lance Corporal Middlesex Regiment 3rd/10th Bn. UK 1918-03-23
30323 Finnies Douglas Raymond W A Corporal 41 Battalion SADF 1980-06-21
7159 Finney Vincent V Private 1st King Edward's Horse UK 1918-04-09
7151 Finlay David D Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 260 Squadron UK 1944-01-31
7144 Findlay Christopher James C J Lance Sergeant 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
7147 Findlay John Ogilvy J O Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-04-09
7149 Findlay Kenneth Campbell K C Lance Corporal Royal Canadian Regiment CAN 1916-10-08
7142 Finch-Stearns Phillip Cecil P C Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 1 Field Coy. UDF 1944-05-20
7135 Filmer Charles Bernard C B Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
7137 Filmer Vivian Reginald Royal V R R Second Lieutenant 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) UK 1917-11-25
7133 Fillis Robert Leslie Benjamin R L B Lieutenant 26 Squadron UDF 1944-02-03
30319 Fillipus Simon S Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1986-01-06
41921 Fillipus J H Rifleman 202 Battalion SADF 1985-01-24
43408 Fillipus Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1989-04-02
7120 Filer Digby Alfred D A Lance Corporal 7th Infantry (Kimberley Regiment) UDF 1915-04-26
7121 Filer Frank Digby F D Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-31
7117 Filby Gordon Lewis G L Lance Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-16
7118 Filby Jack Ernest J E Lieutenant 5 Squadron UDF 1945-04-24
7119 Filby Thomas Allan T A Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
7111 Fietze Donald Eric D E Lieutenant 31 Squadron UDF 1944-06-29
7107 Field Raynor George R G Lieutenant 145 Squadron UDF 1944-08-31
7108 Field William Gibb W G Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-12-12
49572 Field Percy Neville P N Captain Scottish Horse COLONIAL 1902-03-02
30315 Fidler Bruce Andrew B A Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) 7 Medical Battalion Group SADF 1985-09-15
7103 Fiddis William George W G Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-09-20
46472 Fick Paul Hendrik(c/sn) P H Burgher Ficksburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-03
46473 Fick Lambertus Hendrik L H Burgher Wepener Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-23
46474 Fick Christiaan Willem C W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-26
7095 Ffolliott Charles Russell Hastings C R H Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 18th Squadron UK 1918-03-10
7093 Feucht Kenneth R K R Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 3 Field Regiment UDF 1941-11-23
7090 Fester Peter P Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
30311 Fesiango Mathias M Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1987-01-15