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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 2,651 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
31430 Lukas Dawid D Rifleman South West African Territory Force (Corps) 1 SWA Specialist Unit SADF 1982-04-26
31428 Luis C Private Western Province Command Workshop SADF Unknown
41814 Lues Stephanus Johannes S J Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-01-20
31426 Ludick David Brian D B Staff Sergeant South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) Western Province Command Workshop SANDF 1996-11-22
31427 Ludick William Henry W H Private South African Catering Corps (Corps) Western Province Command Workshop SADF 1982-09-26
49278 Ludick Siegfried Bennitto S B Gunner 10 Anti-Aircraft Regiment SADF 1978-09-01
31422 Lucarne Craig Anthony C A Airman 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1987-01-13
31420 Lubbe Alwyn A Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1988-11-17
31421 Lubbe Lodewyk Marius Christoffel L M C Sapper 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1979-01-04
48596 Lubbe Michael Bruce M B Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1982-03-22
31419 Loxton Michael David M D Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) Artillery School SADF 1974-08-23
13900 Louw Adriaan Andries A A Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1943-02-17
13926 Louw Schalk Willem S W Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1943-11-21
31400 Louw Andries A Rifleman 2 South African Infantry Battalion 2 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-09-28
31401 Louw Christo C Captain Air Wing SAP 1997-04-14
31402 Louw Christoffel Francois C F Sapper 1 SWA Engineer Regiment SADF 1987-08-01
31407 Louw Francois F Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) SA Cape Corps SADF 1978-08-26
31408 Louw Franklin Patrick F P Rifleman Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1990-07-14
31410 Louw Jannie J Private South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) 61 Base Workshop SADF 1982-11-26
31412 Louw Johannes Frederik J F Rifleman South West African Territory Force (Corps) Sector 30 SADF 1985-08-10
31413 Louw Michael Anthony M A Air Mechanic 2 Squadron SADF 1969-07-19
35448 Louw F S Detective Sergeant Port Elizabeth SAP 1963-01-01
35449 Louw Juan J Sergeant Port Elizabeth SAP 1996-09-12
41134 Louw Ferdinand Johannes F J Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) School of Infantry SADF 1980-11-22
49813 Louw Jacobus Adriaan J A Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-09-18
13891 Lourens Jan Albertus J A Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1939-12-22
31396 Lourens Johannes Jacobus J J Rifleman Cape Regiment SADF 1990-08-01
31397 Lourens Johannes Lodewyk Bouwer J L B Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-09-07
31389 Loubser Dirk Jacobus D J Gunner 4 Field Regiment SADF 1981-08-17
39609 Lottering Peter Christopher P C Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5th Battalion RSF 1977-10-07
31382 Lotter Christo Wendell C W Corporal Northern Cape Command SANDF 2000-03-14
39604 Lopes Ventura Gonclaves V G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5 Independent Company RSF 1977-03-07
31376 Loock Marlise M Airman (Miss) South African Air Force (Corps) Northern Air Defence Sector, Devon SADF 1989-07-23
41918 Loock Andreas A Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1994-03-17
31373 Lones Dean Anthony D A Rifleman Regiment Dan Pienaar Regiment Dan Pienaar SADF 1988-05-12
31362 Lombard Hermanus Johannes H J Second Lieutenant 44 Parachute Regiment SANDF 1994-05-06
31365 Lombard Johannes Theodorous J T Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Witwatersrand Command HQ SADF 1982-03-25
31366 Lombard Johan T J T Sapper 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1982-05-31
31367 Lombard Marcell Stephen M S Lance Corporal 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1985-08-29
35430 Lombard Duan D Sergeant Dog Section SAP 1997-11-25
35431 Lombard Duan J J Sergeant Dog Section SAP 1975-05-18
35432 Lombard Oelof A N O A N Dog Section SAP 2004-08-31
38554 Lombard Erwin Bester E B National Service Patrol Officer British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1979-01-04
48622 Lombard Marthinus Jacobus M J Rifleman Infantry School SADF 1987-08-22
31358 Lombaard Nico Adriaan N A Rifleman 151 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-04-23
31356 Loape Diketso Koos D K Corporal 151 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-03-14
35429 Liversage Henry A H A Sergeant Free State SAP 1978-12-02
31350 Litwayi Herbert H Rifleman 201 Battalion SADF 1985-06-11
35427 Lithuri T Constable Gauteng SAP 1953-11-24
31344 Links Jonny Henry J H Warrant Officer Class II 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-07-11