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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

MVA — Motor vehicle accident 2,651 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
30623 Hanslo Ian Steward I S Private South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1989-02-07
41755 Harding Norman Dion N D Staff Sergeant 111 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-08-30
30627 Hargreaves James Lionel J L Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1973-05-17
39402 Harmer Anthony Maxwell A M Lance Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1977-10-14
43400 Harris Lucien L Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Air Depot UDF 1949-08-13
39404 Harrison Charles William C W Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 1st Battalion RSF 1979-06-01
30636 Hart Barry B Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1990-09-29
34903 Hartwell Barry P B P Constable Claremont SAP 1972-03-31
30638 Harty Mark Rodney M R Trooper 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1981-09-04
30639 Hartzenberg Andre A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Infantry School Oudtshoorn SADF 1987-07-27
34904 Hartzenberg P Inspector Claremont SAPS 2004-03-07
34905 Hass P Special Constable Claremont SAP 1992-09-11
30643 Hattingh Andre Anton A A Major 22 Squadron SANDF 2003-08-16
30644 Hattingh Gerhardus Petrus Cornelius G P C Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-05-20
30647 Hattingh Pieter Jacobus P J Air Mechanic 35 Squadron SADF 1963-03-08
30648 Hattingh Pieter Jacobus T M Air Mechanic 35 Squadron SADF Unknown
34912 Hawkins William Frederick W F Detective Constable Boksburg SAP 1949-04-23
30662 Haynes Keith Balfour Anthony K B A Lance Corporal South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) 32 Field Workshop SADF 1988-07-31
41131 Hayton Anthony A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) School of Infantry SADF 1980-10-10
30663 Haywood Ben Jacobus B J Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Dog Centre SADF 1977-03-19
34919 Hefer Emmanuel Josef E J Police Officer 32 Dist (Bethlehem) OFS Div SAP 1952-08-16
30670 Heilbrink Michael John M J Lieutenant Quartermaster General Headquarters H.Q. 1984-02-29
30672 Heine Gerhard Paul G P Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1990-02-09
30673 Helberg Jacobus Johannes J J Signalman South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 8 Signals SADF 1963-03-24
30674 Helberg Nicolaas Jacobus Gerhardus N J G Sapper Special Forces HQ Unit SADF 1984-07-15
48594 Hellmuth Lükhoff L Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) Bloemspruit Flt SADF 1994-04-30
30678 Hempstead Graham Werner G W Rifleman 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-04-09
34925 Hendrikse Pieter J I A Detective Sergeant 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div SAP 1961-02-24
30686 Henke Ranier Ernst R E Corporal 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1989-09-05
30688 Henn Matthys Christiaan (martin) M C Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-09-02
30692 Henning Reynier Bernado R B Private South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) TS Training Centre UDF 1957-10-17
34926 Henning Dewald Albertus D A Constable 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div SAP 1960-04-02
30701 Herbst Petrus Jacobus P J Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) Walvis Bay Command SADF 1988-09-01
34931 Herbst C R Constable Internal Stability Unit SAP 1961-02-01
34932 Herbst J N Reserve Detective Inspector Internal Stability Unit SAP 1995-07-29
34933 Herclass E J Sergeant Internal Stability Unit SAP 1996-10-06
34934 Herold A F Sergeant Internal Stability Unit SAP 2000-10-14
30706 Heunis Ernest Phillipus E P Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Infantry School Oudtshoorn SADF 1980-11-09
41494 Heyns Petrus Johannes P J Corporal 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-09-01
30714 Higrunda Ben B Rifleman 37 Battalion SADF 1980-06-01
30715 Hikab Frederick F Rifleman Sector 30 Sector 30 SADF 1981-09-25
40736 Hill Michael Fenton M F Patrol Officer British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1972-02-13
9909 Hillestad Raymond Thorolf R T Private Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-12
30720 Hipangua Lenox L Rifleman 202 Battalion SADF 1985-12-19
34945 Hlabisa Sipakanyiswa S Detective Constable Head Office SAP 1953-04-07
34946 Hlaka K S Sergeant Head Office SAP 2001-08-30
30726 Hlatswayo Jolous Suprice J S Rifleman Kruger National Park Commando SANDF 1997-01-31
30728 Hlongwane Siphiwe Phumlani S P Sapper 1 Engineer Regiment SANDF 1999-11-17
34963 Hlumbane G A Constable Head Office SAP 1975-03-12
34964 Hlungwane M C Sergeant Head Office SAP 1996-04-14