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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
4006 Clifton William Stephen W S Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-20
4002 Clift Prior Hudson P H Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
3996 Clifford Edwin E Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
3999 Clifford Melville Albert M A Gunner South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-01-01
3993 Clews Alfred John A J Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
3990 Clesham Thomas Henry T H Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 17th Bn. UK 1916-07-01
3982 Clements John Dawson J D Squadron Leader Royal Air Force 1435 (Night Fighter) Flight UK 1944-03-08
3983 Clements Neville Oxenham N O Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 24 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-12-05
3979 Clegg Claude William C W Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
3976 Cleary Timothy James T J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
3967 Clayton Charles C W F C C W F Private Rhodesia Regiment 1st UK 1915-02-07
3969 Clayton Frederick Howard F H Engine Room Artificer 4th Class South African Navy H.M.S. Hermes UDF 1942-04-09
3970 Clayton Ian Barry I B Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-06-28
3972 Clayton Percy Tomlinson P T Burgher Mounted Commandos Winburg Commando UDF 1914-11-08
3973 Clayton Walter W Lance Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
39148 Clayton Clifford Thomas C T Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 3 Squadron (RSF) RSF 1978-03-10
3964 Clayden Godfrey Frederick G F Sergeant Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
3962 Clay Leonard L Sergeant East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-09
3956 Classen Benjamin Daniel B D Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1944-03-04
3951 Clarkson Cecil C Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1941-08-05
3890 Clarke Charles James Randall C J R Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-15
3922 Clarke Alexander Page A P Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
3928 Clarke Ernest Desmond E D Captain South African Instructional Corps UDF 1944-07-08
3929 Clarke Ernest Edward E E Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
3931 Clarke Frank Charles F C Junior Engineer Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy) H.M.S. King Orry 1940-05-30
3935 Clarke Hillary John Ellis H J E Major South African Air Force 5 Squadron UDF 1945-05-01
3937 Clarke John Seymour Denison J S D Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 13th Bn. UK 1917-11-10
3938 Clarke Kevin James K J Warrant Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 98 Squadron UK 1945-02-25
3940 Clarke Mansfield M Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 5th Regt. UDF 1917-10-16
3944 Clarke Peter John P J Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-06-21
3947 Clarke Richard James R J Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-10-11
3950 Clarke William Richard W R Bombardier Cape Corps UDF 1941-11-23
39838 Clarke Alexander Norwell A N Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 317th Bde. UK 1918-08-24
3877 Clark Alfred A Private Technical Service Corps UDF 1944-06-26
3878 Clark Alexander A Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-11
3880 Clark Algernon Basil A B Captain Royal Air Force 2nd Squadron UK 1918-10-03
3882 Clark Andrew Murdoch A M Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
3884 Clark Bertie B Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
3885 Clark Bryan Edward Heather B E H Lieutenant South African Armoured Corps UDF 1943-11-12
3887 Clark Colin Anthony Gordon C A G Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 137 Squadron UK 1941-10-30
3888 Clark Colpoys Brodie C B Captain South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Permanent Bty. UDF 1916-10-28
3889 Clark Clive Harcourt C H Lieutenant South African Air Force 16 Squadron UDF 1944-02-22
3891 Clark Clarence Lancelot C L Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-15
3892 Clark Charles Penny C P Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. UK 1941-04-07
3895 Clark Ernest Roy Ryder E R R Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-24
3896 Clark Ernest Vaughan E V Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 20th Squadron UK 1917-11-29
3899 Clark George G Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-18
3904 Clark James J Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
3907 Clark James Alfred J A Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
3908 Clark John Stewart J S Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-21