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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
4202 Cohen Nathan Anthony N A Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1944-07-06
4206 Cohen Samuel S Sergeant South African Artillery 2 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-13
4208 Cohen Vivian Ernest V E Private London Regiment 1st/13th Kensington Bn. UK 1915-05-09
4209 Cohen Walter Geoffrey W G Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1941-11-23
29812 Cohen Edward Shlomo E S Lieutenant Israeli Defence Forces 911 Battalion IDF 1948-05-30
30955 Cohen Daniel D Captain (Raised to Major postumously) Israeli Defence Forces Engineering Corps IDF 1970-04-02
46998 Cohen B B Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-15
46999 Coghlan J Vivian J V Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando BOER 1901-03-09
39153 Coey John Alan J A Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1975-07-19
47000 Coevorden Henri H Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-07
4174 Coetzer C J Lieutenant South African Air Force 5 Squadron UDF 1944-12-01
4180 Coetzer John Jacobus J J Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1941-02-21
38428 Coetzer William W Chief Inspector British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1974-08-01
43620 Coetzer Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando BOER Unknown
47001 Coetzer Wentzel Christoffel W C Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-30
47002 Coetzer Pieter S P S Burgher Boer Forces Johannesbburg Commando BOER 1900-01-24
47003 Coetzer W. (c) W ( Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1900-05-22
47004 Coetzer Pieter B P B Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando BOER 1900-03-10
47005 Coetzer Pieter Schalk Willem P S W Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando BOER 1901-04-28
47006 Coetzer Pieter Schalk P S Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER 1899-10-21
47007 Coetzer P P Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando BOER 1899-10-20
47008 Coetzer M J M J Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando BOER 1901-12-19
47009 Coetzer Johannes Jacobus Izaak Stephanus J J I S Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando BOER 1899-10-20
47010 Coetzer Hendrik Gerhardus H G Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando BOER 1900-12-06
47011 Coetzer Ernst Hendrik E H Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER Unknown
47012 Coetzer P.b. P Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando BOER 1900-03-10
47013 Coetzer Edward E Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1900-08-29
47014 Coetzer P P Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando BOER 1899-10-20
47015 Coetzer P. P Burgher Boer Forces Bethelem Commando BOER 1901-06-06
4119 Coetzee Cronje C Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-16
4123 Coetzee Dirk Arnoldus D A Private South African Police 1st Bn. SAP 1942-01-15
4131 Coetzee Francis Lawrence F L Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
4138 Coetzee Godlief Wilhelm Bernardus G W B Private Field Force Brigade UDF 1942-10-24
4139 Coetzee Hendrik Bernardus H B Sapper South African Engineer Corps 12 Field Sqn. UDF 1944-06-22
4144 Coetzee Johannes Christiaan J C Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1945-01-13
4145 Coetzee Johannes Christian J C Captain South African Air Force 5 Squadron UDF 1945-04-19
4148 Coetzee John Henry J H Private Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) CAN 1915-05-09
4156 Coetzee Merrick Barney M B Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 60 Squadron UDF 1942-05-08
4160 Coetzee Martin Petrus Albertus M P A Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1941-11-23
4169 Coetzee Willie W Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
4170 Coetzee William Abraham W A Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-12-07
4172 Coetzee Willem Stephanus W S Corporal Field Force Battalion UDF 1942-10-24
4173 Coetzee William Victor W V Private Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1945-04-17
29792 Coetzee Ignatius Philippus I P Rifleman SAMS Training Unit 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1976-10-24
29802 Coetzee Michael Christiaan M C Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-08-03
29803 Coetzee Rudolf Marais R M Lance Corporal South African Army 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-03-14
29804 Coetzee Stephanus Francois Stephan S F S Candidate Officer South African Engineer Corps 25 Field Squadron (Army) SADF 1981-11-05
29805 Coetzee Samuel Walters S W Second Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1979-06-17
29806 Coetzee Willem Jacobus Marthienus W J M South African Air Force SADF 1973-02-26
34339 Coetzee Hendrik Jacobus H J 2nd Class Constable South African Police Pietermaritzburg SAP 1922-03-11