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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 2,580 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
30013 De Villiers Deon D Second Lieutenant South African Medical Services 3 Medical Battalion Group SADF 1983-09-11
30014 De Villiers Derek Charl D C Second Lieutenant 1st Special Service Battalion 3 Medical Battalion Group SADF 1981-09-04
30017 De Villiers Izak Johannes Jacobus I J J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 13 Maintenance Unit SADF 1977-01-21
30018 De Villiers Joe J Private SA Army 13 Maintenance Unit Unknown
30024 De Villiers Steyn Johannes S J Corporal South African Army Air Defence School SADF 1986-07-13
34435 De Villiers Jan Hertzog J H Constable South African Police Cape Town 1940-11-15
30026 De Vos Ismar I Trainee South African Navy SAS Saldanha SADF 1959-05-25
30030 De Waal Hermanus Jacobus H J Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps Group 33 HQ SADF 1993-07-03
5458 De Wee Ruiter R Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-02-22
30034 De Wet Johannes George J G Flying Officer Royal Air Force 1 Sqdn. 1956-02-24
30036 De Wit Anthonie Johannes Carolus A J C Colonel Ami Mid 1 Sqdn. 1978-09-27
38443 De' Ath Raymond Francis R F Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1962-07-28
30042 Defransa Piet P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1985-05-02
5512 Delbridge John Seton J S Sergeant South African Coast Defence Corps 1943-05-30
5529 Delport Lawrance Johannes L J Private Central Army Training Depot, S.A.Forces UDF 1942-12-16
30044 Delport Jacques J Lance Corporal SA Army Intelligence School SA Army Intelligence School Kimberley SADF 1986-08-05
34445 Delport Gabriel Johannes G J Constable South African Police Gauteng 1939-05-05
30052 Devenish Victor Donald V D Signalman South African Corps of Signals 2 Signals Regiment SADF 1972-08-04
30054 Deyes Brian Collin B C Lance Corporal South African Air Force Finance Dept SADF 1988-09-15
30058 Diamond Hymie H Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-09-22
34463 Dibetse Aaron E Constable South African Police 46 Dist (C.I.Dept) Tvl Div 1969-05-01
34464 Dibetso Aaron L G Constable South African Police 46 Dist (C.I.Dept) Tvl Div 1985-12-12
34465 Dibodu Aaron M J Inspector South African Police 46 Dist (C.I.Dept) Tvl Div 1998-01-19
30061 Dickens Charles Robert C R Candidate Officer South African Armoured Corps School of Armour SADF 1976-10-07
30065 Diedericks Bartholomeus Stephanus B S Private South African Technical Services Corps TS Training Centre SADF 1970-05-28
30066 Diedericks Johan J Sergeant South African Ordnance Services Corps 5 Maintenance Unit SADF 1983-03-13
34466 Diedericks Aaron C Detective Sergeant South African Police 46 Dist (C.I.Dept) Tvl Div 1989-08-26
30069 Diehl Shawn S South African Intelligence School 101 Battalion SADF 1980-12-21
41140 Dippenaar Barend Christoffel B C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1983-04-14
5812 Dixon Terence Ivan T I Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps 41 Harbour Construction Coy. UDF 1945-06-07
30082 Dixon Alan David A D Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 16 Maintenance Unit, 101 Workshop Transport Coy. (Grootfontein) SADF 1978-04-25
41133 Djikstra Jouwert Hessel J H Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1980-11-12
34492 Dladla Jan Paulus Z D Detective Constable South African Police Gauteng 1960-06-07
30086 Dlamini Dingizwe Robert D R Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1996-06-16
34493 Dlamini Jan Paulus B C Constable South African Police Gauteng 1993-12-12
34494 Dlamini Jan Paulus B H Constable South African Police Gauteng 1984-03-28
34495 Dlamini Jan Paulus B R Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1989-11-25
34496 Dlamini Jan Paulus C D Constable South African Police Gauteng 1993-02-26
34497 Dlamini Jan Paulus D Z B Constable South African Police Gauteng 1990-09-12
34498 Dlamini Jan Paulus G M Reserve Constable South African Police Service Gauteng 2003-08-17
34499 Dlamini Jan Paulus H M Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1997-09-19
34500 Dlamini Jan Paulus I M Inspector South African Police Service Gauteng 2004-10-22
34507 Dlamini Tomas V D Constable South African Police Gauteng 1973-11-18
34508 Dlamini Tomas Z W Sergeant South African Police Service Gauteng 2002-12-19
34509 Dlamuka Tomas S M Lance Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1996-04-04
34510 Dlangisa Tomas M S Constable South African Police Gauteng 1990-04-30
30092 Dlomo Sibusiso S Lance Corporal Natal Command 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1990-11-22
34511 Dludla Tomas R Inspector South African Police Gauteng 1997-04-01
34512 Dlungwane Tomas D C Detective Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1996-08-28
41769 Dobrowsky Cecil Graham C G Lance Corporal 5 Military Works Unit Army Gymnasium 1977-09-05