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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 14,414 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
46116 Van Vuuren Daniel Rudolph Petrus D R P Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-12-06
44144 Van Vrede Petrus Hermanus P H Burgher Boer Forces Bethulie Commando 1900-03-11
27062 Van Velzen Petrus Albertus P A Captain South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1943-10-28
27060 Van Tromp Henry H Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers 22nd Bn. 1916-05-24
27059 Van Tonder Willem Marthinus W M Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Carolina Commando UDF 1915-03-20
38083 Van Tonder Sarel Henk S H Detective Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1989-04-02
40517 Van Tonder Theunis Johannes T J Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 9th Battalion 1976-05-12
43662 Van Tonder Burgher Boer Forces Van Niekerk Commando 1902-02-13
43663 Van Tonder Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1899-12-09
43664 Van Tonder Burgher Boer Forces 1900-10-29
44145 Van Tonder Willem Johannes Field Cornet W J F C Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-12-13
44146 Van Tonder Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-10-24
44147 Van Tonder Pieter Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1900-02-12
44148 Van Tonder M C M C Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1899-11-25
44149 Van Tonder Matthys M Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-28
44150 Van Tonder Louis Lourens L L Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando Unknown
44151 Van Tonder Jacobus Christoffel J C Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1899-12-11
44152 Van Tonder Johannes Jurie J J Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1902-04-28
44153 Van Tonder Izak J.a. I J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-10-24
44154 Van Tonder I. I Burgher Boer Forces Dewetsdorp Commando 1901-10-28
44155 Van Tonder Hendrik Cornelis H C Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Commando 1900-02-16
44156 Van Tonder Gideon G Burgher Boer Forces Koffiefontein Hosp Commando 1899-04-03
44157 Van Tonder Andries Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces Unknown 1902-04-11
44158 Van Tonder A. A Burgher Boer Forces De Beer Commando 1902-04-11
44159 Van Tonder Andries Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces Fourie Commando 1899-12-09
44160 Van Straten Nicolaas N Burgher Boer Forces German Corps Cmdt Schoeman Commando 1900-02-24
44161 Van Straten Johannes M. Cornelius J M C Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1902-10-02
44162 Van Straten Frederik Jacobus F J Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1901-02-14
44164 Van Straaten Andries Lodewikus A L Burgher Boer Forces Philippolis Commando 1900-11-08
44167 Van Straaten A. A Burgher Boer Forces 1901-06-17
27037 Van Staden Jan Jacobus J J Private South African Police 2nd Bn. 1941-12-20
27041 Van Staden P J Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 40 Sqdn. UDF 1944-05-12
27042 Van Staden Roelof Johannes R J Private Field Force Brigade, S.A. Forces 1/2 UDF 1942-07-27
38077 Van Staden J J (hannes) J J Detective Warrant Officer South African Police North West Province 1986-07-21
40515 Van Staden Enslin E Trooper Special Air Service "C" Sqdn. 1976-12-16
40516 Van Staden Johannes Jacobus J J Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1974-03-15
43586 Van Staden Burgher Boer Forces 1900-05-15
43666 Van Staden Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
43667 Van Staden Burgher Boer Forces Rapportryer Commando 1900-11-08
44163 Van Staden Roelf Petrus Jr. R P J Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
44165 Van Staden J Paul J P Burgher Boer Forces Rouxville Commando 1899-12-10
44166 Van Staden C J C J Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
44168 Van Staden Johannes J (g) J J ( Burgher Boer Forces Cmdt Alberts Commando 1902-02-05
44169 Van Staden Philippus Theunis P T Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-10-01
44170 Van Staden P. P Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando Unknown
44171 Van Staden Mathys M Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-10-24
44172 Van Staden Marthinus Petrus M P Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1899-10-30
44173 Van Staden Jan Johannes Jacobus J J J Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-10-25
44174 Van Staden Gerhardus Stephanus G S Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-09-07
44175 Van Staden Johannes Jurie J J Burgher Boer Forces Waterberg Gen. Beyers Commando 1901-01-23