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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
44533 Van den Heever Jacobus Christiaan J C Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando Unknown
44534 Van den Heever Jacobus Christiaan J C Burgher Boer Forces Heilbron 1901-01-23
44535 Van den Heever Gerrit D. G D Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Cmdt Moll Commando 1901-08-07
44536 Van den Heever Gerhardus Dirk G D Burgher Boer Forces Belfast Commando 1900-06-02
44537 Van den Heever Daniel Jacobus D J Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1899-11-23
44538 Van den Heever Daniel Lourens D L Burgher Boer Forces Lindley/Kroonstad Commando 1899-10-24
44539 Van den Heever Daniel D Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando 1900-06-12
44540 Van den Broeke (gerrit). Piet J ( P J Burgher Boer Forces Dutch Corps Commando 1899-10-21
43425 Van den Berg Burgher Boer Forces 1901-05-10
43631 Van den Berg Burgher Boer Forces 1902-02-07
43632 Van den Berg Burgher Boer Forces 1901-01-30
43634 Van den Berg Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-06
44541 Van den Berg Pieter P. P P Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1902-02-07
44542 Van den Berg Samuel J. S J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1901-02-28
44543 Van den Berg Pieter Lourens P L Burgher Boer Forces Christiana Commando 1902-02-28
44544 Van den Berg Pieter P Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-02
44545 Van den Berg Johannes Augustine J A Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1902-02-28
44546 Van den Berg Petrus Paulus P P Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1901-08-16
44547 Van den Berg Johannes Johannes (hendrik?) J J ( Burgher Boer Forces 1900-04-01
44548 Van den Berg Johannes Petrus Louis J P L Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-02-27
44549 Van den Berg J.b. Jansen J J Burgher Boer Forces Mears Commando 1901-04-05
44550 Van den Berg J. J Burgher Boer Forces 1902-10-02
44551 Van den Berg J. J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-02-18
44552 Van den Berg Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1901-10-02
44553 Van den Berg Gert Andries G A Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-12-19
44554 Van den Berg Gert Petrus Johannes G P J Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando 1900-02-19
44555 Van den Berg Gert Andries G A Burgher Boer Forces Heilbron 1900-01-12
44556 Van den Berg Gert G Burgher Boer Forces Zoutpansberg Commando Unknown
44557 Van den Berg G. G Burgher Boer Forces Standerton Commando 1901-04-05
44558 Van den Berg Daniel Johannes Hendrik D J H Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-12
44559 Van den Berg C (sarel) C ( Burgher Boer Forces 1901-02-18
44560 Van den Berg Christiaan J. C J Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando 1902-02-28
44561 Van den Berg Barend J.p. B J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1902-02-28
44562 Van den Berg Barend Petrus B P Burgher Boer Forces 1901-01-31
27147 Van Zyl Dawid Andries D A Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-16
27150 Van Zyl David Isak Stephanus D I S Stoker 1st Class Royal Navy H.M.S. Dorsetshire 1942-04-05
27151 Van Zyl Edward Alfred E A Lieutenant South African Air Force 34 Sqdn. UDF 1944-11-22
27152 Van Zyl F Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-12
27158 Van Zyl John J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-09-16
27167 Van Zyl Louis Andries L A Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1943-08-06
27170 Van Zyl Pieter Adriaan P A Sergeant South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
27172 Van Zyl Pieter Willem P W Burger Rebellion 1914 Militia 1914-11-01
27175 Van Zyl Theunis Lodewyk T L Private South African Horse 6th UDF 1916-08-17
27176 Van Zyl Willem Andries W A Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-14
33643 Van Zyl Albertus Petrus A P Corporal South African Commandos Tygerberg Commando SADF 1977-09-11
33644 Van Zyl Christo C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-12-03
33645 Van Zyl Daniel Willem Hendrik D W H Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-11-11
33647 Van Zyl Francois Charel F C Warrant Officer Class II 1 Reconnaissance Regiment 1 Sqdn. SADF 1977-10-28
33651 Van Zyl Gerrit G Lieutenant Sector 2 85 Combat Flying School 1981-11-04
33654 Van Zyl James J Candidate Officer South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1981-09-29