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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
47180 Breytenbach Pieter Marthinus Jacobus P M J Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando BOER 1901-12-10
47181 Breytenbach Johannes J Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1899-11-02
47182 Breytenbach Petrus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando BOER 1901-12-26
47183 Breytenbach Jacob Johannes Marthinus, Cmdt J J M C Burgher Boer Forces J C Smuts Commando BOER 1901-01-29
47184 Breytenbach Johannes Velde J V Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER Unknown
47185 Breytenbach Jan Adriaan J A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-25
47186 Breytenbach Jacob Coenrad J C Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1901-08-16
47188 Breytenbach Frederick Gerhardus Adj F G A Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1900-10-25
2566 Brewis George G Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-17
38986 Brewer Robert Montague R M Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1977-03-11
47187 Bresler Hendrik (j.) H ( Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1901-03-28
2555 Breslan Joseph J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
2554 Brereton-Todd Herbert Spencer H S Gunner South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-20
2553 Brereton Leonard Suthard L S Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
2544 Brennan Edward Danville E D Private South African Horse 5th UDF 1916-08-27
2545 Brennan Harold James H J Drummer Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 1st/7th Bn. UK 1918-10-11
47190 Brennan Mat M Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-05
2542 Brenchley John J Second Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 4th Bn. UK 1917-10-12
2537 Bremner George G Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
2539 Bremner John Duncan J D Lance Corporal Scots Guards 1st Bn. UK 1916-09-27
2540 Bremner Neil N Lieutenant South African Air Force 7 Squadron UDF 1945-04-13
2541 Bremner William Thompson W T Staff Sergeant Technical Service Corps 5th Bde. Workshops UDF 1941-11-22
47189 Bremand J B J B Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-06
43623 Breil Burgher Boer Forces Vredefort Commando BOER 1902-02-08
2530 Breet Johannes Augustinus J A Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Squadron UDF 1944-02-13
2529 Breen Thomas Paul T P Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-02-26
47192 Breedveldt J P J H J P J H Burgher Boer Forces Carolina Commando BOER 1900-01-24
2527 Breedt Lukas Augustinus L A Air Sergeant South African Air Force 21 Squadron UDF 1943-11-03
43512 Breedt Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
43513 Breedt Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-09-04
43514 Breedt Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
43515 Breedt Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-09-04
43516 Breedt Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-29
43517 Breedt Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-01
47191 Breedt Jan Jacobus J J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-09-04
47193 Breedt Willem Gerhardus W G Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1901-01-02
47194 Breedt Frans Jacobus F J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1900-05-29
47195 Breedt Dirk Christoffel D C Burgher Boer Forces J C Lotter Commando BOER 1901-10-17
47196 Breedt Dawid Johannes D J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1900-05-29
2525 Breeds George Frederick James G F J Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
2524 Bredenkamp Johannes Michiel J M Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1942-11-27
2517 Breakey Lawrence Wallace L W Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
2518 Breakey Thomas James McDonald T J M Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Squadron UDF 1945-04-25
2516 Breach KENNETH McKENZIE K M Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
47197 Braun Hugo H Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER Unknown
2508 Brassel Edward John E J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
2506 Brasler Gerhardus Croeser G C Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-21
2503 Brannigan Ernest Edward E E Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. UK 1916-09-03
47198 Branken Jan Hendrik J H Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
2501 Branford Dudley D Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20