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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

MURD — Murdered 446 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
32791 Samosaka Jan J Skutter South West African Territory Force 31 or 201 Battalion SADF 1983-06-07
40289 Sanhani Dumaira D Private Selous Scouts Protected Village Protection Group 1976-10-31
37406 Schaeffer Thomas William H K Constable South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1974-06-20
37407 Schalkwyk Thomas William J Constable South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 2000-11-25
37408 Schamboua Thomas William D Detective Sergeant South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1989-08-06
37409 Schanken Thomas William C A Constable South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1994-12-08
37413 Scheepers Jacques J Constable South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1992-05-30
40311 Shadreck Misheck M District Assistant Internal Affairs 9th Battalion 1978-02-01
40312 Shaibu Misheck J Guard Guard Force 9th Battalion 1979-05-05
38773 Shora Wilson (william) Taderera W T Detective Sergeant Major British South Africa Police Special Branch 1979-01-13
38779 Sibanda Michael Younger M Y Constable British South Africa Police Duty Uniform Branch 1978-06-23
38780 Sibanda Simon S Constable British South Africa Police Uniform 1976-07-06
40331 Sibanda Edward E District Assistant Internal Affairs "D" Sqdn. 1977-06-30
40350 Sikwekwete Joel J Extention Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1976-05-19
37620 Sitebe Sameul S Constable South African Police Witwatersrand 1952-07-13
37621 Sithebe Sameul C Sergeant South African Police Witwatersrand 1999-01-04
37622 Sithole Sameul A S Constable South African Police Witwatersrand 1993-04-11
37623 Sithole Sameul J Z Constable South African Police Witwatersrand 1972-07-29
37629 Sitole Sameul A Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1956-02-22
43402 Sitole Khayalakhe Goodwill K G Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Natal Command SADF 1992-08-14
23362 Smart Edgar E Ganger South African Labour Corps UDF 1916-12-13
32993 Smit Gysbert Johannes G J Sergeant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-05-04
37662 Smith Casper Jan Hendrik C J H Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1920-08-04
37663 Smith Casper Jan Hendrik D S Sergeant South African Police Fauresmith 2000-07-10
37664 Smith Casper Jan Hendrik E W Reserve Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1987-12-19
37675 Snyman M Andre M A Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1975-04-01
23713 Soetwater James J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-28
33064 Stainbank Herbert Munro H M Civilian Magistrate of Mahlabatini 87 Helicopter Flying School 1906-05-03
37754 Strydom Gert Johannes Hermanus G J H Constable South African Police 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div 1951-06-20
37755 Strydom Gert Johannes Hermanus H J Warrant Officer South African Police 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div 1990-11-25
38799 Tagwira Lot L Constable British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1977-02-10
40418 Takendesa Elija Chingowa E C External Supervisor Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1978-02-17
40420 Takonde Bevan Sarutani B S External Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1977-08-04
37799 Taljaard Johan D J D Lieutenant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1974-08-31
40422 Tambe Jaisi J District Assistant Internal Affairs H.q. 1974-08-31
40428 Tarwireyi John J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion 1978-04-20
41255 Taundi Tidings T Dip Attendant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1976-06-23
40432 Tauro June J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1978-10-11
40439 Taylor David John D J Lieutenant Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion 1979-02-03
41257 Taylor Alaister Allen A A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department 1981-02-12
40448 Thebe Samuel S External Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1978-01-23
33283 Timaim A Soneka A S Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1986-10-02
37867 Tito Frederick Johannes L J Constable South African Police Free State 1974-12-21
37868 Titus Frederick Johannes T H Inspector South African Police Service Free State 2002-11-21
40465 Tiyavone Phineas Hwingwiri P H Agricultural Demonstrator Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1976-11-27
41273 Tsaurayi Masunga M District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1978-01-08
37897 Tseladimitlwa Terupa John R J Constable South African Police Western Transvaal Division 1974-10-30
37898 Tshabadira Terupa John P N Constable South African Police Western Transvaal Division 1990-11-07
25551 Tshabalala Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-05
37899 Tshabalala Terupa John E Lance Sergeant South African Police Western Transvaal Division 1994-02-05