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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 785 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
3706 Chideckel Solomon S Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 6th Armoured Car Regiment UDF 1942-06-12
3788 Chowles John Locke J L Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1942-06-07
3795 Christian Jacobus J Trooper South African Mounted Rifles Intelligence UDF 1914-09-26
3820 Christopher Benjamin Frederick B F Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-23
3864 Clack Bertie B Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-18
3876 Clarence William Henry W H Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
3918 Clark William W Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-01
3968 Clayton F G Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-20
4001 Clift Cyril Claude Victor C C V Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16
4004 Clifton Norman Percival N P Private 3rd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
4046 Clohessy Michael James M J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
4132 Coetzee Frederick Martin F M Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-27
4262 Collier Douglas Charles D C Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 56th Squadron UK 1918-08-24
4268 Collings Jacob Jacobus J J Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
4276 Collins Fred Bennett F B Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
4296 Colly Harold David H D Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
4333 Compton Cyril Henry C H Second Lieutenant Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 3rd Bn. UK 1916-07-23
4342 Conacher Stanley Alexander S A Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-23
4405 Cook Michael M Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-20
4418 Cooke Henry Frederick H F Second Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment 7th Bn. UK 1916-08-04
4427 Coombe Edwin George E G Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
4463 Cooper Louis L Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
4472 Cope Vernon Percival V P Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
4476 Copley Benjamin B Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
4484 Corbett Frederick F Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
4515 Cornock James J Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Bn. UK 1914-11-12
4620 Crage Walter Frederick W F Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
4664 Creighton Vernon Archibald V A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
4736 Crossley Alfred Harvey A H Sub-Lieutenant South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Saunders UDF 1943-03-07
4739 Crossley Lionel L Private 3rd South African Infantry "E" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
4741 Crouch James J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
4783 Cuff Lewis Oswald L O Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 3rd Brigade UDF 1916-08-19
49436 Cumming A E J A E J Trooper Border Horse COLONIAL 1900-03-05
4806 Cunningham Allen Corder A C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-06
4844 Curtis James Vincent J V Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
4854 Cusack James J Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
5005 D'arcy William Norman W N Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
4889 Dale Collins C Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
4924 Daly William Arthur W A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
4947 Danckwerts William Leatherland W L Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
4951 Dania Angelo Joseph A J Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
5065 Davids William George W G Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
5087 Davie Charles C Lieutenant 37 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-04-03
5126 Davis Arthur A Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5144 Davis Harry H Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
5153 Davis R W Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1941-11-23
5154 Davis Rodney William R W Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
5163 Davison John Edward J E Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
5304 De Klerk Guilliame Jacobus G J Air Sergeant 12 Squadron UDF 1941-12-12
5336 De Kock Victor Peter De Chatillon V P D C Lieutenant South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. St. Angelo UDF 1943-03-07