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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 2,648 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
32921 Shilajwe Simeon K J Recruit South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SANDF 1998-05-04
22962 Shiers Reuben R Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1916-03-27
37548 Shibambu Sorab M E Constable Meadowlands SAP 1987-12-12
37549 Shibambu T J Constable Meadowlands SAP 1989-07-10
37547 Shezi Sorab T B Constable Gauteng SAP 1960-04-16
32917 Shetlele Mathews Tinyika M T Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1995-09-26
32915 Sheppard Roland Stanley R S Warrant Officer Class I South West African Medical Command "A" Troop UK 1989-05-26
43366 Shepherd Jannie Johannes J J Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-07-26
40314 Shalovsky Mike J M J District Commissioner Internal Affairs 2 Independent Company RSF 1979-11-04
22812 Seymour Johanna Petronella J P Corporal Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1944-02-23
38770 Sexton Neville Anthony N A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1970-11-03
32885 September Godfrey Armstrong G A Rifleman South African Commandos Kakamas Commando SANDF 1999-01-26
32879 Semunza First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman 12 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-09-02
32872 Selolo Morris Phuti M P Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2001-03-16
49785 Selli Dion Severio D S Lance Corporal 5 Signal Regiment SADF 1992-06-06
32870 Self Bradley George B G Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-05-05
32869 Selebano Wando Edward W E Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-05-08
37487 Selby Hosea Matsobane D A Lance Sergeant Crime Intelligence Service, Katlehong SAP 1992-08-21
32868 Selaletse Dorrington Malebo D M Corporal Northern Cape Command SANDF 2000-03-14
37486 Selaku Hosea Matsobane I Detective Sergeant Crime Intelligence Service, Katlehong SAP 1968-03-31
32866 Selai Pule Patrick P P Rifleman 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-05-22
37476 Sejane S P Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1996-06-29
37475 Sehone J Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1974-10-07
37470 Sefatsa M G Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1994-06-26
37469 Sefara M B Sergeant Limpopo Province SAP 1998-06-06
32859 Seerane M A Rifleman 116 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-01-01
32858 Seemela Shadrack Maimele S M Corporal 5 Special Forces Regiment SANDF 1997-04-24
37468 Seemela S C Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1999-02-08
32856 Seekoei Matthew Damon M D Rifleman 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1997-01-01
37467 Seebarun V R Sergeant Limpopo Province SAP 1996-04-20
37466 Sedumedi B P B Sergeant Limpopo Province SAP 1998-06-11
37465 Sedimo Hosea Matsobane B J Sergeant Limpopo Province SAPS 2005-12-31
37464 Sedikila J M Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1998-07-19
37462 Sebotsa A T Sergeant Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1998-08-22
37463 Sebotsa T R Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAPS 2001-05-24
22617 Sebothoma Madimetja John M J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-20
37460 Sebothoma Hosea Matsobane H M Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1988-01-29
37461 Sebothoma S L Inspector Far Northern Transvaal Division SAPS 2001-11-21
37457 Sebolecwe S K Detective Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1969-02-01
37451 Seanego Matome Freddy M F Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1988-01-29
41135 Seaman Andre A Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) School of Infantry SADF 1980-11-22
37447 Seabe M P Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1967-11-27
22554 Scott Sydney John S J Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) 7/23 Medium Regiment UDF 1945-07-03
32850 Scott Rodney Abraham R A Lance Corporal Group 39 H.Q. SADF 1987-05-05
22496 Schwartz Gerald G Lance Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-04
32846 Schwartz Gabriel Johannes G J Rifleman School of Infantry Infantry School SADF 1982-09-16
41120 Schutte Joel Johannes J J Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 11 Commando SADF 1983-01-16
41124 Schroeder Martinus Johannes M J Private South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) Provost School SADF 1979-04-30
49849 Schreuder Johannes Hendrik J H Private South West Africa Territory Force SWATF SADF 1981-09-29
40296 Schonnberg Geoffrey Stuart G S Gunner Rhodesian Artillery 1st Field Regiment RSF 1966-11-20