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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
21763 Rogerson Sidney Charles S C Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
21739 Rogers Antony Gusterson A G Electrical Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. "St Angelo" 1941-05-23
21741 Rogers Cedric Llewellyn C L Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1944-05-17
21748 Rogers Harry William H W Lance Corporal 1st King Edward's Horse 1918-04-09
21750 Rogers Jack Churchill J C Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. UDF 1944-09-22
21751 Rogers J Horace J H Trooper South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-12-01
21752 Rogers Marcus Chester M C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
21755 Rogers Percy Arden P A Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers 170th Tunnelling Coy. 1918-05-27
21758 Rogers Stanley Robert S R Sergeant South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
21737 Rogan Harold Edwin H E Lieutenant South African Air Force 178 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-04-15
21736 Roffey Frederick John F J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
21735 Roetz Gert Diedrik G D Lieutenant South African Air Force 27 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-17
32721 Roets Johannes Hendrik J H Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-01-23
45078 Roets Philippus Petrus P P Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad 1902-04-03
45079 Roets Pieter Gerrit Wessel P G W Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1902-03-31
45080 Roets Gert G Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1902-03-31
45081 Roets Cornelis J. C J Burgher Boer Forces Standerton Commando 1902-02-11
21728 Roelofse Johannes Jacobus J J Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. UDF 1945-01-04
45082 Roelofse Wynand Sarel (vader) W S ( Burgher Boer Forces Heilbron 1900-01-24
45083 Roelofse Wynand Sarel W S Burgher Boer Forces Heilbron 1900-01-24
45084 Roelofse C.j. C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-04-03
45085 Roelofse Cornelis Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Burgersdorp Commando 1900-04-04
21727 Roelke Philip Frank Max P F M Private British South African Police 1917-08-30
21725 Roe Arthur A Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-09
21724 Rodwell Thomas T Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-10-09
32716 Rodriques Mahorison M Rifleman South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1982-03-04
21722 Rodney-Ricketts Stewart Arthur S A Captain Royal Field Artillery 82nd Bde. 1917-10-31
21721 Rodney James Edwin J E Corporal Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-24
45086 Rodner Frans F Burgher Boer Forces Philippolis Commando 1902-08-19
45087 Rodner Pieter P Burgher Boer Forces Philippolis Commando 1902-05-17
21720 Rodgers Peter P Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
21716 Rodger John Lawrie Malcolm J L M Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
21714 Roderick Richard Thomas R T Private Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-12-31
32714 Rodel Robert Raymond R R Captain South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. SADF 1985-02-12
21709 Rodda Matthias Aitken M A Lieutenant South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1916-03-21
21710 Rodda Thomas Edward T E Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
21705 Rocyn-Jones Augustus Huwes A H Major South African Engineer Corps 8 Field Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-29
21704 Rockey Jim J Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 1st/4th Bn. 1917-05-02
21703 Rochford John Victor J V Captain South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-24
21701 Rochat Ernest Henry E H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
21695 Robson Alan C D A C D Corporal South African Tank Corps 6th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-11-22
40249 Roboho Jona Shadreck J S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1978-09-16
45089 Robiquet Charles C Burgher Boer Forces Gen. De Villebois Commando 1900-04-05
21665 Robinson Alfred Leonard A L Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1942-07-24
21668 Robinson Cyril Fred William C F W Sergeant South African Artillery UDF 1942-05-31
21671 Robinson Derrick Joseph Rishworth D J R Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 467 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn. 1943-04-03
21673 Robinson Eden Leslie E L Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1943-04-14
21675 Robinson Hallowes Addison H A Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-02-22
21676 Robinson Henry Netlan H N Air Mechanic South African Air Force 25 Sqdn. UDF 1942-11-03
21681 Robinson Joseph Dale J D Signaller South African Corps of Signals 7 Army Sig. Coy. UDF 1944-11-29