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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
24428 Stumbles Harold Washington H W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
24429 Stumbles Sydney Albert S A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
24420 Stubbing George Rolfe G R Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
24392 Strydom John Jacobus J J Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
24360 Stretch Richard Aldworth R A Sergeant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-03-24
24358 Streeton Percy Jones P J Private 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
24350 Strecker George Carl Alexander G C A Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
24338 Stratford Harold Cecil H C Private 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-13
24334 Strange Robert Harold Probart R H P Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1918-04-13
24317 Strachan David Donald D D Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16
24325 Strachan William W Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
24279 Stone George William G W Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
24256 Stoffberg Christian Martin Frank C M F Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
24212 Steyn John Johannes Jacobus J J J Private 3rd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
24215 Steyn Joseph Petrus Jacobus J P J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
24182 Stewart Lennox James L J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
24184 Stewart Norman Charles N C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
24185 Stewart Neil Sutherland N S Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
24039 Steenekamp Gert Johannes G J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
24000 Staples Joseph Maxwell J M Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
23984 Stansell Jack William J W Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
23942 Stagg Frank F Private 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
23938 Stadler Gert Jacobus G J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
23884 Spilhaus John Arnold J A Lieutenant Royal Air Force 70th Squadron UK 1918-09-04
23868 Spencer James J Private 7th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-11
23848 Spence Arthur A Lance Corporal 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
23849 Spence Brian Ernest Benham B E B Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1918-03-24
23830 Sparkes Albert Joseph A J Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
23802 Southall Alan Cecil A C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
23742 Solomon Isaac Charles I C Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-06-06
23691 Snyman Gabriel Daniel Nel G D N Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force UK 1918-10-08
23478 Smith Evelyn Curtis Cloete E C C Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1918-04-12
23479 Smith Edward Henry E H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
23480 Smith Edward Henry E H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-17
23499 Smith Frank James F J Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
23507 Smith George G Captain 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-17
23512 Smith Garnet Henry G H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-18
23514 Smith George Sinclair G S Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-13
23559 Smith Jacob Jacobus J J Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
23611 Smith Sydney Baldwin S B Corporal 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
23626 Smith William W Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
23644 Smith Walter Henry Melford W H M Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-13
23646 Smith William John Howard W J H Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1918-03-24
23373 Smit Allan Leonard A L Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
23400 Smit Jacob Letterstied J L Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1942-06-24
23406 Smit Pieter P Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-20
23319 Slatem Thomas Robert T R Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
23242 Sissing Arthur Edgar A E Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 66th Squadron UK 1918-11-01
23163 Simpson Claude Battwell C B Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 20th Squadron UK 1917-11-06
23189 Simpson Richard Dundas R D Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1943-12-26