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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 14,404 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
33037 Snyman Francis William John F W J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-02-21
44814 Snyman Petrus F J P F J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-12
44816 Snyman Philippus Cw (rooi Flip) P C ( F Burgher Boer Forces 1901-09-19
44817 Snyman Petrus C. P C Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1901-03-04
44818 Snyman Matthys Jacobus M J Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando 1899-12-11
44819 Snyman Louw A L A Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-09-30
44820 Snyman Johannes Daniel J D Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith 1901-08-28
44821 Snyman Theunis T Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-27
44822 Snyman J.j. J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-08-23
44823 Snyman Hendrik Andries H A Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1901-09-20
44824 Snyman Hendrik C.j. H C Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando 1900-10-21
44825 Snyman Hendrik C. H C Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando 1901-06-12
44826 Snyman Gert P.c. G P Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-08-16
44827 Snyman F. F Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-11
44828 Snyman Filippus Christoffel Willem F C W Burgher Boer Forces Dewetsdorp Commando 1901-10-16
44829 Snyman Christoffel Cornelis C C Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith 1900-10-16
44830 Snyman Esias Philippus E P Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1901-11-29
44832 Snyman Alwyn Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces Smithfield Commando 1901-02-14
23686 Snyders Johannes Daniel Stephan J D S Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-08-15
39499 Snyders Alfred A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 54 Battalion SADF 1988-01-23
23685 Snowden Henry John H J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
23682 Snow Charles Foote C F Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 1916-06-30
23683 Snow Charles Hastings C H Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 1st Bn. 1915-08-06
23679 Snell John Vibert J V Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 30 Sqdn. UDF 1945-03-14
23675 Sneezum Jack J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
23674 Sneddon Livingstone Hastie L H Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
23670 Snashall Ernest Albert E A Private Australian Army Medical Corps 5th Field Amb. 1917-09-18
40380 Smythe Patrick P Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 3 Reserve Holding Unit 1976-09-13
23667 Smyth Eric Richard E R Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1941-11-02
23664 Smuts Martin Henry Tancred M H T Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1942-11-03
33029 Smuts Nicolaas Willem N W Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1985-11-05
33030 Smuts Willem Stephanus W S Trooper South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1978-08-23
40379 Smuts John Frederick J F Acting Sergeant Rhodesia Army 7 Sqdn. 1978-01-04
48987 Smuts Willem Stephanus W S Trooper SADF 1978-08-23
23659 Smoothey William Alfred W A Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-03-12
23658 Smook William Thomas W T Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1943-07-05
23655 Smithdorff Andrew A Sergeant South African Horse 6th UDF 1916-08-22
23416 Smith Arend Albertus A A Sapper South African Engineer Corps 41 Harbour Construction Coy. UDF 1943-09-10
23417 Smith Alfred Charles A C Corporal South African Medical Corps 1st Field Ambulance UDF 1916-07-14
23419 Smith Albert Edward Russell A E R Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-22
23420 Smith Albert French A F Lieutenant South African Air Force 28 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-19
23421 Smith Abraham Frederick A F Flying Officer Royal Air Force 99 Sqdn. 1940-04-18
23424 Smith Alexander Jeffrey A J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
23425 Smith Anthony James A J Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-03-19
23428 Smith Atholl Murray A M Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1942-04-11
23430 Smith Alexander Mather A M Corporal Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-27
23431 Smith Arthur Ronald Peter A R P Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 72 Sqdn. 1943-01-26
23432 Smith Ashton Wormsley A W Sergeant South African Rifles 1st UDF 1917-02-19
23434 Smith Bernard Victor B V Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-23
23438 Smith Charles C Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1916-03-21