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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
5387 De Reuck Peter Clifford Gilbert P C G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-19
5389 De Reuck Thomas Frederick Lambert T F L Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5534 Demin George G Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
5550 Denham G M A Flight Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1945-01-15
5587 Desmond William Baden W B Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5592 Deutchman Edward William E W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
5593 Deutschmann Herbert William H W Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5625 Deysel Reynier Johannes R J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5630 Dhlamini Charles C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-23
5659 Dick Thomas T Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5681 Dicks Andrew James A J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5733 Dillon John J Private 3rd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
5748 Dinan Henry H Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-01
5788 Dix Philip William P W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
5854 Dollman Alfred A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5855 Dollman Sydney Clifford S C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5860 Domleo Stephen Harold S H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
5915 Dorkin Thomas T Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
5938 Douglas Robert R Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-01
5961 Dowling Walter W Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
5979 Doyle Edward John E J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
6028 Drummond Hugh H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
6030 Drummond James J Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
6042 Du Bois Louis Jean Joseph L J J Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-21
6080 Du Plessis Johannes Hendrik J H Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-03-24
6094 Du Plessis Nicholas Thomas N T Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-20
6201 Du Toit Pietrus P Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
6284 Duncan Robert R Lance Corporal 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1918-03-21
6337 Dutton Walter Hastie W H Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-01
6400 Eastwood Percy P Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-19
6444 Edmonds Peter Craddick P C Corporal Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1942-06-07
6448 Edmunds Henry H Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-07-19
6534 Eliastam Simon S Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-07-23
6571 Elliott Walter John Evelyn W J E Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-18
6774 Esterhuizen Jacobus Pieter J P Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-20
6822 Evans Theophilus Jones T J Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
6826 Evenden Barree Sanderson B S Fourth Officer S.S. Empire Song (Greenock) 1941-05-09
6838 Evison Charles C Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
6841 Ewbank John Jackson J J Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-19
6860 Fabian Thomas William T W Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
6874 Fairlamb Wilfred W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
6922 Farquhar David Arthur D A Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1945-01-15
6954 Faure Ernest E Private 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
6966 Fay Frederick F Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-18
6983 Feinberg Morris M Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
7023 Fenton William Edward W E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-19
7028 Ferguson Cedric Matthew C M Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-19
7047 Ferguson William W Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
7058 Ferreira Bernardus Lambertus B L Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-19
7116 Filby Arthur A Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16