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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 14,778 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
24477 Sumner Cecil Denis C D Lieutenant 12 Squadron UDF 1944-04-25
24479 Sumner Robert Alexander R A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-10
24476 Summersgill Cedric Norman C N Second Lieutenant 113 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1941-12-12
24474 Sulter Otto Daniel O D Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment "A" Coy. UDF 1944-09-19
24462 Sullivan Alfred Amory A A Captain 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
24464 Sullivan Charles C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-18
24467 Sullivan Frank Joseph F J Corporal Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 7th Bn. AUS 1918-04-15
24469 Sullivan John William J W Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-30
24473 Sullivan Terence Howard T H Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-26
38796 Sullivan Michael Gordon M G Detective Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1976-09-17
38795 Suikepi M C Field Reservist British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1976-11-13
24458 Sugden William W Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
24456 Sugarman Samuel Solomon S S Private East Yorkshire Regiment 12th Bn. UK 1916-08-15
24455 Suddaby Thomas T Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
24439 Sturman Denis Hubert Byrne D H B Lieutenant 2 Squadron UDF 1941-10-22
24438 Sturk Gerald Clement G C Corporal South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-07-05
40783 Sturgess Hubert John Sand H J S Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-05-09
24436 Sturges Francis Joseph F J Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-01-03
24435 Sturgeon Norman Rhodes N R Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
33158 Stumbo Simon S Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1979-04-20
44711 Stuffers Jan C Jr. J C J Burgher Pretoria (Opperman) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
44713 Stuckenberg Herman Ludwig Lt H L L Burgher OFS Artillery Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-28
24404 Stuart Charles Henry C H Private 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
24406 Stuart Edward Vincent Purbrick E V Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-08
24411 Stuart Karl Edwin K E Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1918-03-25
24412 Stuart KENNETH MacKENZIE K M Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. UDF 1918-03-12
24413 Stuart Robert Alexander R A Second Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders 7th Bn. UK 1915-09-25
24414 Stuart Robert Maurice Pringle R M P Lieutenant 21 Squadron UDF 1944-05-17
24415 Stuart Thomas T Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
24417 Stuart Walter Byrne W B Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
24418 Stuart William Grant Spruell W G S Captain Cameron Highlanders 7th Bn. UK 1917-04-23
44737 Stuart D J G D J G Burgher Waterberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-13
24389 Strydom Johannes Hendrik J H Lieutenant 16 Squadron UDF 1944-06-17
24398 Strydom Okker Jacobus O J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1918-04-09
24401 Strydom Willem Johannes W J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 30 Road Construction Company UDF 1943-04-29
33143 Strydom Anthonie Christoffel A C Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 25 Field Squadron (Army) SADF 1981-05-20
33148 Strydom Hector Lucas H L Corporal 101 Battalion SADF 1987-02-23
37753 Strydom Erhard Francois E F Constable 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div SAP 1974-03-08
40400 Strydom Johannes Jacobus J J Captain (Flight Lieutenant) South African Air Force (Rhodesian Air Force) 24 Squadron SADF 1979-10-03
43595 Strydom Burgher Gen de Wet Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-19
44712 Strydom Wynand Hendrik W H Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-20
44714 Strydom Johannes Rudolf J R Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-04
44715 Strydom Pieter Frederik (d.) P F ( Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
44716 Strydom Jakobus Andries (a) J A ( Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-23
44717 Strydom James Willem J W Burgher Bloemfontein Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-22
44718 Strydom Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelis J J P C Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-28
44719 Strydom Nicolaas C. N C Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-01
44720 Strydom Jacob Frederik J F Burgher Johannesburg (Cmdt Ben Viljoen) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-21
44721 Strydom Hermanus Phlippus H P Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-13
44722 Strydom Hendrik Josias H J Burgher Boshof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-10-22