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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 14,313 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
44483 Van der Merwe Isak J I J Burgher Boer Forces 1902-09-05
44484 Van der Merwe Johannes Lodewyk J L Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando 1902-04-05
44485 Van der Merwe Johannes Lodewicus (louw) J L ( Burgher Boer Forces Carolina Commando 1900-01-24
44486 Van der Merwe Johannes Jacobus Marthinus J J M Burgher Boer Forces Christiana Commando 1900-03-30
44487 Van der Merwe Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando Unknown
44488 Van der Merwe Jacobus J Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
44489 Van der Merwe J.e. J Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1901-08-04
44490 Van der Merwe Jan Willem J W Burgher Boer Forces Dullstroom Commando 1900-08-29
44491 Van der Merwe Jan Lodewyk J L Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando 1899-12-11
44492 Van der Merwe J. J. J J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-08-27
44493 Van der Merwe Johannes Gerhardus J G Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando Unknown
44494 Van der Merwe Jacobus Abraham Johannes J A J Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1900-06-24
44495 Van der Merwe J. J. J J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-02-18
44496 Van der Merwe Jacobus J Burgher Boer Forces KK Commando Unknown
44497 Van der Merwe Jacobus Christiaan J C Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-07-11
44498 Van der Merwe Hendrik Jozua H J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-05-29
44499 Van der Merwe Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad Unknown
44500 Van der Merwe Hendrik Francois H F Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-02-28
44501 Van der Merwe Hendrik H Burgher Boer Forces Bothaville Commando 1900-02-18
44502 Van der Merwe Hendrik S.g.h. H S Burgher Boer Forces Jacobsdal Commando 1900-02-18
44503 Van der Merwe Hendrik H Burgher Boer Forces 1901-02-27
44504 Van der Merwe H.t. H Burgher Boer Forces Reddersburg Commando Unknown
44505 Van der Merwe H. H Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-17
44506 Van der Merwe Gert Rudolf G R Burgher Boer Forces Heilbron 1901-01-06
44507 Van der Merwe H G H G Burgher Boer Forces 1901-06-02
44508 Van der Merwe Gert G Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-06
44509 Van der Merwe Gert Johannes Jacobus G J J Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1901-10-03
44510 Van der Merwe Gert G Burgher Boer Forces 1902-01-27
44511 Van der Merwe Gert Jacobus G J Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Commando 1899-11-02
44512 Van der Merwe Gert Jacobus G J Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1900-03-30
44513 Van der Merwe Francois Nicolaas F N Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith 1899-11-23
44514 Van der Merwe Gert G Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-01-06
44515 Van der Merwe Christoffel Jacobus (jnr) C J ( Burgher Boer Forces Christiana Commando 1902-04-11
44516 Van der Merwe Casper Philippus C P Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-01-23
44517 Van der Merwe Christiaan Josef C J Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
44518 Van der Merwe Barend J. B J Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-10-25
44519 Van der Merwe C.j. C Burgher Boer Forces Cmdt Moll Commando 1901-03-29
44520 Van der Merwe Adriaan Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando 1901-02-22
44521 Van der Merwe Barend Jacob B J Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-10-24
44523 Van der Merwe J J J J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-18
44522 Van der Linde Jan Hendrik J H Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1902-03-02
44525 Van der Linde Andries D A D Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando 1901-07-23
44524 Van der Kaay Marthinus Schink M S Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1899-10-21
44526 Van der Hoven Hendrikus J H J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-04-10
44527 Van der Heide Emil J A E J A Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando 1900-07-22
44528 Van der Heide Hendrik A. H A Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando 1900-09-04
44529 Van der Heever Jacobus C J C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-23
44530 Van der Byl Abraham Stefanus A S Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1901-05-29
44531 Van der Bosch J. J Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1899-12-11
44532 Van der Bank Michiel W M M W M Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Unknown