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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
41301 Zwinogumba Titus T Constable British South Africa Police Uniform 1974-12-05
29164 Zwane Zackariah Z Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-14
38342 Zwane Sdumo Jacob H N M Inspector South African Police Service Western Province Division 2003-03-30
38343 Zwane Sdumo Jacob L Sergeant South African Police Western Province Division 1999-01-18
38344 Zwane Sdumo Jacob P B Sergeant South African Police Western Province Division 1999-09-27
38340 Zwana Sdumo Jacob S S Constable South African Police Service Western Province Division 2003-06-10
38341 Zwana Sdumo Jacob X S Detective Sergeant South African Police Western Province Division 1983-07-03
33956 Zungu Themba Christopher T C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1990-02-12
38337 Zungu Sdumo Jacob A T Sergeant South African Police Western Province Division 1999-02-11
38338 Zungu Sdumo Jacob L E T Assistant Constable South African Police Western Province Division 1993-10-04
38339 Zungu Sdumo Jacob Z N Constable South African Police Western Province Division 1997-01-25
33953 Zumane Abram Welile A W Rifleman 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1997-01-01
33952 Zuma Thabani Willie S T Rifleman SA Army 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1996-06-29
38336 Zuma Sdumo Jacob V A Constable South African Police Western Province Division 1971-08-15
41767 Zuma Mthokozisi Wiseman Musawenkosi M W M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-09-25
33947 Zulu Passport Johannes P J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 111 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-05-25
33948 Zulu Phiki Josiah P J Rifleman Group 12 111 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1995-09-02
33949 Zulu P Z Private SA Army Natal Command Maintenance Unit SANDF 1998-08-08
33941 Zondi Mondli Joseph M J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1996-06-16
33942 Zondi Mondli Joseph S B Lance Corporal SA Army 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-01-01
38316 Zondi Sdumo Jacob S J Constable South African Police Western Province Division 1988-01-29
41298 Ziwewe Francis John F J Constable British South Africa Police Special Branch 1971-08-12
33936 Zitha Sunlight S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-06-02
41296 Ziracha Rodney Henry R H Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1974-09-23
33932 Zikhali Dumisani John D J Rifleman South African Commandos Umkhombe Commando SANDF 2001-02-20
33929 Ziemkendorf Herman H Trooper South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1987-10-20
33924 Zaayman Jacques Barand J B Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-06-08
33919 Yende Clifford D C Lance Corporal SA Army 85 Combat Flying School SANDF 1998-08-16
33917 Yaphi First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-10-20
33907 Worst Theophillus T Sergeant Administrative Services Corps 3 Supply and Transport Depot SADF 1969-03-31
41475 Workel Matthys Wynand M W Lance Corporal South African Air Force 61 Base Workshop SADF 1990-05-08
40594 Wood Denis Keith D K Corporal Rhodesia Regiment Depot 1979-11-16
33901 Wolmarans Nicolaas Johannes N J Rifleman South African Commandos Bethal Commando SADF 1988-10-16
33902 Wolmarans Patrick Charles P C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-11-14
28688 Wingham Clifford Charles C C Staff Sergeant South African Tank Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1942-03-14
33889 Wimba David Herculaas A Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1988-06-04
33886 Wilsch Keith Arthur O Able Bodied Seaman SA Navy 11 Sqdn. 1998-04-30
28550 Willis Leslie L Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals UDF 1945-07-03
43374 Willipard Petrus P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1987-08-01
28540 Williamson Shirley Marguerite S M Nursing Assistant South African Military Nursing Service UDF 1944-12-21
28377 Williams Andrew (abie) A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-20
28402 Williams Daniel D Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-08
33872 Williams Archie Ronnie A R Rifleman South African Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1981-02-11
33878 Williams Mike M Corporal South African Intelligence Corps Intelligence Corps SADF 1981-05-13
33882 Williams Shane Glendower S G Lance Corporal 5 Military Works Unit 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-09-05
38260 Williams Pieter W A M Constable South African Police Internal Stability Unit, Port Elizabeth 1961-05-19
28364 Willemse Jacobus Casper J C Corporal General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-31
33871 Willemse Anton A Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police Provost Unit SADF 1987-11-03
41113 Willemse Abraham Johannes A J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1979-06-02
41865 Willemse Pieter P Staff Sergeant South African Cape Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-08-24