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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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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
6072 Du Plessis Isaak David I D Air Mechanic South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1940-09-03
6079 Du Plessis J H Lieutenant South African Air Force 40 Squadron UDF 1944-07-28
6081 Du Plessis John Henry J H Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1944-06-17
6088 Du Plessis Leonard Raymond L R Gunner South African Artillery 1/6 Field Regt. UDF 1944-10-26
6095 Du Plessis Paul Aroma P A Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Squadron UDF 1941-11-23
6096 Du Plessis P A Private 10th Dismounted Rifles UDF 1914-11-15
6101 Du Plessis Roy R Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-04-16
6103 Du Plessis Stephen Arnold S A Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 114 Squadron (RAF) UK 1941-04-18
6107 Du Plessis Vivien Foch V F Private Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
6110 Du Plessis Willem Jacobus W J Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Squadron UDF 1942-10-12
30139 Du Plessis Pieter Jacobus Louw P J L Rifleman South African Logistical Services South West Africa Command Maintenance Unit SADF 1979-05-03
34532 Du Plessis Hermanus Cornelius Johannes H C J Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1988-09-07
34533 Du Plessis Hermanus Cornelius Johannes H P Warrant Officer South African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SAP 1995-07-03
43467 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-07
43468 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-04
43469 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-15
43470 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-28
43570 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-01
43607 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-15
43608 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-10
43614 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-25
43616 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-04
43618 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-09-25
43619 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces Edenburg Commando BOER 1901-05-15
43702 Du Plessis Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando BOER 1900-05-30
46667 Du Plessis Willem W Burgher Boer Forces Brandfort Commando BOER Unknown
46669 Du Plessis Willem Hendrik W H Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1900-01-20
46670 Du Plessis Willem Mathys W M Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1900-02-27
46671 Du Plessis Thomas Arnoldus Petrus T A P Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
46672 Du Plessis Stephanus Philippus S P Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando BOER 1899-11-23
46673 Du Plessis Sarel S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-30
46674 Du Plessis Sarel Jacob S J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-21
46675 Du Plessis Piet J. P J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1901-01-27
46676 Du Plessis Philippus Jeremias P J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1901-01-27
46677 Du Plessis Philip George P G Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1900-10-18
46678 Du Plessis P.f. P Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom vk Ludwig Commando BOER 1899-12-11
46679 Du Plessis Paul Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER Unknown
46680 Du Plessis Paul P Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando BOER 1899-11-28
46681 Du Plessis Lourens Stephanus Daniel L S D Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-08-02
46682 Du Plessis Matthys Casparus M C Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1900-01-10
46683 Du Plessis Johannes Marthinus J M Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-03
46684 Du Plessis Joseph A. J A Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER Unknown
46685 Du Plessis Johannes J J J Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1900-07-24
46686 Du Plessis Johannes J. J J Burgher Boer Forces Colesberg Commando BOER Unknown
46687 Du Plessis J.j. J Burgher Boer Forces Reddersburg Commando BOER 1900-04-30
46688 Du Plessis Jozef J J J Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1902-04-04
46689 Du Plessis Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1901-10-24
46690 Du Plessis J J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-07
46691 Du Plessis J. D. J D Burgher Boer Forces Cradock Commando BOER 1902-05-22
46692 Du Plessis Isak Stephanus I S Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1899-12-26