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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 2,581 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
37298 Ramolobeng M Phillemon M I Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 2000-05-10
37299 Ramontheki M Phillemon B A Sergeant South African Police Service Gauteng 2001-06-22
37300 Ramonyaluoa M Phillemon E Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1998-08-13
37301 Ramoroka M Phillemon B Constable South African Police Gauteng 1963-04-21
37302 Ramothwala M Phillemon P Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1997-07-23
37303 Ramotsabi M Phillemon T J Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1999-09-03
37304 Rampa M Phillemon D D Inspector South African Police Service North West Province 2006-02-09
37305 Rampa M Phillemon D J Constable South African Police North West Province 1995-11-01
21074 Randall Bertram Hugh B H Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1943-05-15
21079 Randall Stanley Earl S E Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1943-05-15
32633 Randall Jeams Andries Solomon Theodorus J A S T Trooper South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1984-09-27
32634 Range Michael Johannes M J Private SADFI Pietersburg 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1980-06-24
32635 Rankin Donald Robertson D R Lieutenant 16th/5th Lancers 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1972-02-11
37321 Rapoo Helmut Heinrich J Sergeant South African Police North West Province 1972-08-17
21162 Ratlhogo Boas B Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-04-24
37330 Ratshibvumo Braam S Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1974-12-19
37331 Ratshionya Braam E A Reserve Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 2000-05-10
32642 Raubenheimer Willem Frederick W F Trooper 1st Special Service Battalion Sasolburg Commando SADF 1981-09-04
21208 Rea William James W J Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1941-06-30
37337 Redelinghuys Albertus Jacobus A J Constable South African Police 19 Dist (Fort Beaufort) CE Div 1942-03-31
41204 Rees Brian George B G Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesian Army Medical Corps Uniform 1978-06-23
48614 Reeves Jim J Warrant Officer Class II 5 Special Forces Regiment 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SANDF 2004-01-20
41739 Reid Edward Bradley E B Warrant Officer Class II South African Catering Corps Army Battle School SADF 1992-05-28
32661 Remmington Howard D'arcy H D Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-08-30
32669 Reynders Sarel Johannes S J Corporal South African Air Force 3 Sqdn. SADF 1983-12-29
21360 Reyneke Adam Johannes A J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 34 Sqdn. UDF 1944-06-29
21361 Reyneke Christiaan Frederick C F Sergeant Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-08
32672 Reynolds Peter Benz P B Private 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 41 Battalion SADF 1987-02-05
41206 Reynolds Justin Richard J R Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit 1980-11-01
32674 Rheeder Daniel Gordon D G Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Ysterplaat SADF 1983-02-26
41153 Rheeder Johan Christiaan J C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1984-04-17
41207 Rhodesia Justin Richard J R Sergeant British South Africa Police Uniform 1971-07-27
32679 Richards Jeremiah J Lance Corporal Sector 2 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-12-15
41740 Richards Johnathan Stuart J S Staff Sergeant South African Infantry Corps Army HQ SADF 1992-04-09
32680 Richardson-Smith Bradley B Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1993-05-12
32686 Ridgard Alec A Kannonier South African Artillery 10 Artillery Brigade SADF 1985-09-16
41208 Ridley Robin John R J Inspector British South Africa Police Uniform 1980-06-08
32689 Riekert Adriaan Gerhardus A G Rifleman South African Commandos Brakpan Kommando SADF 1987-06-19
32690 Riekert Basie B Rifleman SA Army Brakpan Kommando Unknown
41107 Rigaard Jan Ignatius J I Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1983-10-04
41209 Rink Bryan B Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1980-12-15
32702 Roberts Kevin Alan K A Gunner South African Artillery 9 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-01-12
32704 Robertson Iain Bruce I B Private South African Technical Services Corps Hantam Commando SADF 1990-07-11
40247 Robinson Clifford L A Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1974-01-24
40248 Robinson Rodney William Thomas R W T Acting Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 5th Battalion 1978-08-08
41211 Robinson Paul P Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform 1974-10-13
32711 Rochholz Jan Hendrik J H Recruit South African Artillery 10 Artillery Brigade SADF 1990-03-02
21715 Rodger Albert William A W Pupil Pilot South African Air Force UDF 1941-03-11
37358 Rodink Thysie H J H Constable South African Police 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div 1971-12-16
32717 Roe Lionel Ashley L A Lance Corporal South African Air Force AFB Waterkloof SADF 1978-12-01