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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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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
32782 Sadler Alexander Talbat Nelson A T N Private South African Technical Services Corps 101 Field Workshop SADF 1987-11-29
41225 Sadler Richard Donovan R D Second Lieutenant Rhodesian Intelligence Corps H.M.S. "Indefatigable." 1977-07-03
22134 Sadie Coenraad Frans Cecil C F C Sapper South African Engineer Corps Field Park Coy. UDF 1940-09-08
22127 Sabisa Norman N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-19
32777 Saayman Frederick Evert F E Major South African Air Force 110 Commando Squadron SADF 1980-08-22
32775 Saal Albert B C Rifleman South West African Territory Force 41 Battalion SADF 1979-11-01
32774 Saaiman Albert F T Corporal SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion Unknown
32773 Ryan Albert A Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1984-08-19
41219 Ruziwi Nicholas N Field Reservist British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-03-17
40271 Ruzive Zive Z Private 2 Brigade H.q. 1974-10-24
32772 Ruttenberg Anthony Howard A H Private South African Technical Services Corps OFS Command Workshops SADF 1977-04-27
32771 Ruthven Glen Stuart G S Lance Corporal South African Medical Services 3 Medical Battalion Group SADF 1985-09-16
41737 Russell Kevin Paul K P Gunner South African Artillery Corps 10 Anti Aircraft Regiment SADF 1992-05-16
32770 Runkel Jacobus Gerhardus Roos J G R Private 57 K&t Co 57 K&T CO 1963-03-24
32766 Ruiter Aubrey John A J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 9 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-06-30
43380 Ruhl Vingentius Mariu V M Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1987-08-05
32763 Rudd James Richard Willard J R W Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-07-27
32762 Rubuste RAMI (Avraham) M M M Captain SA Army Infantry SANDF 1998-05-24
32753 Roux Frederick Petrus Stephanus F P S Captain 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 53 Battalion SANDF 1994-06-26
32739 Rossouw Daniel Johannes Jakobus D J J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1982-02-18
32740 Rossouw Gabriel Jacobus G J Chaplain South West African Territory Force H.q. SADF 1983-11-20
48612 Rossouw Johannes August J A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-08-21
40251 Rosedale David Douglas D D Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion 1973-05-07
32730 Roothman Willem Marthinus W M Staff Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police 1 Air Depot SADF 1981-06-25
32724 Roos Gerritt Francois G F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-06-19
32725 Roos Hendrik H Private South African Air Force Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1971-12-23
32729 Roos Sarel Jacobus S J Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 1 Air Depot SADF 1983-03-06
37368 Rooi Shaun F Constable South African Police Norwood Police, Gauteng 1967-02-11
32723 Roman Stephen Lesley S L Lance Corporal South African Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1987-09-12
41212 Rogers Helen M H M Lieutenant Rhodesian Women's Services 1 Brigade 1950-01-01
43370 Roets Wilhelmus Cornelius W C Rifleman South West African Territory Force South West Africa Command SADF 1978-07-29
32717 Roe Lionel Ashley L A Lance Corporal South African Air Force AFB Waterkloof SADF 1978-12-01
37358 Rodink Thysie H J H Constable South African Police 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div 1971-12-16
21715 Rodger Albert William A W Pupil Pilot South African Air Force UDF 1941-03-11
32711 Rochholz Jan Hendrik J H Recruit South African Artillery 10 Artillery Brigade SADF 1990-03-02
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
32704 Robertson Iain Bruce I B Private South African Technical Services Corps Hantam Commando SADF 1990-07-11
32702 Roberts Kevin Alan K A Gunner South African Artillery 9 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-01-12
41209 Rink Bryan B Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1980-12-15
41107 Rigaard Jan Ignatius J I Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1983-10-04
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
41208 Ridley Robin John R J Inspector British South Africa Police Uniform 1980-06-08
32686 Ridgard Alec A Kannonier South African Artillery 10 Artillery Brigade SADF 1985-09-16
32680 Richardson-Smith Bradley B Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1993-05-12
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
41207 Rhodesia Justin Richard J R Sergeant British South Africa Police Uniform 1971-07-27