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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

MIA — Missing in action 784 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
17536 Mortimer Arthur Norman Stewart A N S Private South African Horse 10th UDF 1917-10-25
17540 Morton Alexander Archibald A A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
17743 Mountford Arthur A Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
17901 Mudie George Hunter G H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
17926 Muirhead Peter Thomson P T Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 295 Sqdn. 1943-07-21
18014 Mumford John Leonard J L Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve H.M.S. Chabook 1941-03-22
18016 Mundala Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Police 1914-08-04
18020 Mundell Donald Charles D C Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-17
18075 Murdoch Edward Campion E C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
18094 Murphy Terrence Guillanny T G Captain South African Air Force UDF 1943-11-24
18110 Murray Gordon Lautre G L Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 80th Sqdn. 1918-04-12
18118 Murray Lloyd L Air Sergeant South African Air Force 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-07-23
18250 Myers Philip Bryce P B Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 40th Sqdn. 1918-09-27
18252 Myers William W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
18335 Nash Jack J Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 42 Sqdn. 1941-12-09
18550 Nelson Arnold Alexander A A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
18602 Newberry Claude C Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-08-01
18615 Newell George Henry G H Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
18632 Newton Frederick F Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
18735 Nicholls Harry H Sergeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-01
18767 Nicholson Owen Harrow O H Lieutenant Royal Air Force 3rd Sqdn. 1918-06-18
18781 Nicolson William Watt W W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
18788 Nielsen Wilfred William W W Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-12
18829 Nissen Victor Robinson Engelstoft V R E Lieutenant South African Air Force 66 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1942-08-19
18899 Noble Mervyn George M G Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
19014 Nowell Arthur John A J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
19107 Nunn Lawrence Tom Reid L T R Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
19218 O'connor Clarence Frederick Reid C F R Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
19381 O'meara Michael Henry M H Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
19386 O'neill Charles Cecil C C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
19439 O'reilly Justin J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-12
19487 O'shea Harry Arthur H A Lieutenant Royal Air Force 97th Sqdn. 1918-08-14
19212 Ochse Arthur Edward A E Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
19469 Ortlieb William Harry W H Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 10 Res. M.T. Coy. UDF 1942-06-20
19492 Osler T B Corporal Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-11-23
19494 Osmond Reuben Harding R H Lance Corporal South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-03-27
19504 Otto A J Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1942-08-30
19522 Overed Martin M Captain South African Air Force 14 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-19
19554 Packerman Joel J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-20
19555 Padayachee G Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-08-12
19557 Paddock Alexander Charles A C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
19560 Paddon Edwin Evens Cragg E E C Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
19617 Palphramand Ralph Hall R H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
19654 Parker Harry H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-12
19664 Parker Sidney Easthope S E Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-19
19700 Parsons Forrest Gale F G Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 7th Sqdn. 1916-10-26
19708 Parsons Walter Gillons W G Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-12-12
19773 Patterson James Richard J R Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
19776 Patterson William W Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
32442 Paulo Christiaan Hendrik B Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-02-13