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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
2221 Botha Cyril Leon C L Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-06-30
2222 Botha Christian Mauritz C M Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Squadron UDF 1944-10-16
2224 Botha David D Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
2228 Botha Edwin E Sergeant Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1944-07-18
2231 Botha Edward Petrus E P Ordinary Seaman Merchant Navy M.T. Barbro (Norway) 1941-09-19
2232 Botha Frank F Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
2237 Botha Hermanus Bernardus Jacobus H B J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-23
2239 Botha Hendrik Willem H W Sergeant Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-07-29
2244 Botha Johannes Frederick J F Trooper Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-10-06
2248 Botha Josias Johannes J J Signaller South African Corps of Signals UDF 1944-06-10
2253 Botha Louis Cecil L C Captain South African Air Force 5 Squadron UDF 1942-06-17
2254 Botha Louis Jacobus L J Private South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1942-05-28
2255 Botha Louis Johannes L J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
2264 Botha Phillipus Christoffel P C Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-09-14
2271 Botha Phillip Rudolph P R Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
2280 Botha Theodorus Ernest T E Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-06-27
2286 Botha Thennis Jacobua Petrus T J P Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1942-02-27
2287 Botha Theunis Louis T L Lance Corporal Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-01-27
2292 Botha William Abraham W A Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-19
2293 Botha Willem Adriaan Vosloo W A V Lance Corporal Field Force Brigade UDF 1942-10-24
29533 Botha Johan J Private Mercian Regiment 2 Bn. UK 2007-09-08
29538 Botha Johannes Petrus J P Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1981-05-08
29542 Botha Michael Coenraad M C Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Squadron UDF 1953-08-28
38971 Botha Gilbert G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company RSF 1976-04-23
38972 Botha Petrus Philipes Johannes P P J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1977-03-11
43520 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-25
43522 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-11
43523 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-27
43524 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-02
43525 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-12
43526 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-27
43527 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-03
43782 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-06
43784 Botha Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-06
47216 Botha Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER Unknown
47217 Botha William W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-27
47218 Botha Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando BOER 1899-11-30
47219 Botha Willem J W J Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-01-06
47220 Botha Theunis Louis T L Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando BOER 1902-02-26
47221 Botha Theunis Jacobus Petrus T J P Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando BOER 1900-03-28
47222 Botha Theunis J T J Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando BOER 1900-06-29
47223 Botha T L T L Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
47224 Botha Schalk Petrus Willem S P W Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp BOER Unknown
47225 Botha Sarel Jacobus Pretorius S J P Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando BOER Unknown
47226 Botha Stephanus S Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Commando BOER Unknown
47227 Botha S. S Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp BOER 1900-02-05
47228 Botha Salomon Charles, Kaptein S C K Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando BOER 1901-07-12
47229 Botha Pieter F (p /zn) P F ( / Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando BOER 1899-11-03
47230 Botha Pieter P Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-24
47231 Botha Stefanus S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-07