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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
31065 Kidson Lionel John L J Second Lieutenant 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1976-05-14
41485 Kievit Andre Marinus A M Private Union Defence Forces Permanent Force Staff SADF 1975-10-19
31068 Kilian Clifton Brian C B Private South African Ammunition Corps (Corps) 97 Ammunition Depot SADF 1987-05-20
31069 Killoch V Flight Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) 97 Ammunition Depot SANDF 1998-09-30
31070 Kilroe Clifton David C D Lance Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-04-21
31073 Kindo Grant Gregory G G Leading Seaman Sa Navy H H.Q. SANDF 1995-05-31
12241 King Edward Thomas E T Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-06-18
31075 King Justin J Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-06-17
31091 Klaasen Frederick Johannes F J Lance Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) HQ, Pretoria SADF 1986-09-06
31092 Klaaste Martin Juan M J Rifleman 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-04-15
31093 Kladis Efstratios E Lance Corporal SAMS Training Unit Training Centre SADF 1992-04-21
41147 Kleinloog Nico N Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) School of Infantry SADF 1986-03-27
31094 Kleu Martin Christoffel M C Sergeant Administrative Services Corps (Corps) att 4 Field Regiment SADF 1972-04-12
31101 Kleu Pieter Johannes P J Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion Army Battle School SADF 1989-10-20
35225 Kleyn J P Sergeant Ezakheni SAP 1973-04-03
35226 Kleynhans Hennie J A H J A Sergeant Ezakheni SAP 2000-01-13
31097 Klingenberg Reinhard Walter R W Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1976-08-23
49872 Kloppers Carl Kirstein C K Gunner South African Artillery Corps School of Artillery SADF 1981-10-07
31100 Klue Daniel Hendrik D H Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) Army Battle School SADF 1984-05-28
31103 Knight Jonathan Peter J P Private Administrative Services Corps (Corps) 41 Battalion SADF 1972-07-28
31104 Knight Jonathan Peter J S Lance Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) 41 Battalion SANDF 1998-01-16
35229 Knight Danial Malcolm D M Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1947-04-05
35230 Knight Danial Malcolm S A M Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1990-08-02
31107 Knipe Richard Alexander R A Rifleman 62 Mechanised Battalion SADF 1986-07-04
31111 Koekemoer Eric Cornelius E C Rifleman Durban Regiment SADF 1986-08-03
31112 Koekemoer Grant James G J Recruit South African Armoured Corps (Corps) School of Armour SADF 1992-02-15
31115 Koekemoer Peter Benjamin P B Gunner 4 Artillery Regiment SADF 1990-11-08
31117 Koen Petrus Gerhardus Lourens P G L Second Lieutenant 61 Mechanised Battalion Group SADF 1988-09-18
31124 Kok Johannes Hendrik J H Airman South African Air Force (Corps) Air Logic SADF 1984-01-01
35243 Koko D K Detective Constable Beaufort West SAP 1960-06-07
35244 Kokong M A Constable Beaufort West SAP 1996-07-06
35245 Kolisang L P Constable Beaufort West SAP 1996-03-14
31129 Komengo Pedro P Rifleman 37 Battalion SADF 1980-01-09
31130 Koopman Nicolaas N Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 5 Maintenance Unit SADF 1987-04-30
49702 Korasie John J Corporal Cape Corps SADF 1979-09-14
39559 Korb John Gibson J G Lance Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1966-11-15
31135 Kotsoane Mokhosi Petrus M P Signalman Gauteng Gauteng SANDF 2000-01-14
31137 Kotze Albert Johan A J Corporal South West African Territory Force (Corps) Sector 30 SADF 1985-08-10
31139 Kotze Carlo Johannes C J Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-07-04
31146 Kotze Jan Albertus J A Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1974-07-04
31147 Kotze Jacob Johannes J J Private 61 Mechanised Battalion Group SADF 1981-04-09
31149 Kotze Pieter Johannes P J Corporal 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1964-05-16
35262 Kotze T Detective Warrant Officer Grootfontein, SWA SAP 1969-03-17
35263 Koza W Constable Grootfontein, SWA SAP 1983-12-16
35264 Kraft F J Constable Grootfontein, SWA SAP 1995-04-15
31152 Kretzman Lawrence Dennis L D Rifleman South African Commandos 11 Kimberley Commando SADF 1987-08-24
12613 Kretzmann Victor Carl V C Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-02
41898 Kriedmann Frederick Percival F P Second Lieutenant South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) Kirkwood Commando SANDF 1994-11-30
35265 Krieger F 1st Class Sergeant Grootfontein, SWA SAP 1958-04-17
31153 Kriel Cornelius Johannes C J Private South African Ammunition Corps (Corps) 93 Ammunition Depot SADF 1987-07-25