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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
31092 Klaaste Martin Juan M J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-04-15
31091 Klaasen Frederick Johannes F J Lance Corporal South African Air Force HQ, Pretoria SADF 1986-09-06
12241 King Edward Thomas E T Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1941-06-18
31075 King Justin J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-06-17
31073 Kindo Grant Gregory G G Leading Seaman Sa Navy H 4 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1995-05-31
31070 Kilroe Clifton David C D Lance Corporal South African Medical Services 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-04-21
31069 Killoch Clifton Brian V Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 97 Ammunition Depot SANDF 1998-09-30
31068 Kilian Clifton Brian C B Private South African Ammunition Corps 97 Ammunition Depot 1987-05-20
41485 Kievit Andre Marinus A M Private Union Defence Forces Permanent Force Staff SADF 1975-10-19
31065 Kidson Lionel John L J Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1976-05-14
12193 Kidney John Stead J S Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1945-12-31
31063 Kibanguka Petrus N Sergeant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1988-09-06
31061 Khumoeng Moleko Ivan M I Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-10-08
40821 Khumalo Temba T Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Keep Protection 1978-10-30
31053 Khoza Agus Mlahlek A M Rifleman Eastern 502 Squadron 1990-08-17
31054 Khoza Milleon Bullus M B Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 113 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-08-24
31050 Khoathela Abraham Mohlolo A M Sapper 44 Parachute Regiment 21 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-12-29
31047 Khala Molefi Phillip M P Corporal South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1996-05-13
31046 Khaile First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-10-14
35150 Kgasago Paul M J Sergeant South African Police District 39 Johannesburg 1997-03-01
35151 Kgasago Paul P E Sergeant South African Police District 39 Johannesburg 1995-12-10
35149 Kgarimetsa Paul M S Detective Constable South African Police District 39 Johannesburg 1973-01-22
31042 Kewane Z B Gunner South African Artillery Corps 4 Artillery Regiment SANDF 1998-08-10
31039 Kerspey James McFarlane Wilson D Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-02-12
40816 Kerr Gordon Bernard G B Mechanic Rhodesian Air Force New Sarum AFB 1975-02-28
12043 Kenney Leonard L Warrant Officer Royal Air Force 1942-01-18
35137 Kelly Harry William H W 2nd Class Detective Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1944-12-13
40989 Kelly Michael John M J Corporal South African Air Force H.q. SANDF 1994-05-04
31028 Kekana Tonki Frans T F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 116 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-07-03
31026 Keeve Johannes Petrus Nicholaas J P N Corporal South African Corps of Signals 2 Signals Regiment SADF 1981-05-18
31023 Keen Shaline Lloyd S L Rifleman Special Forces H.q. 1982-12-19
31021 Keel Douglas D Sergeant Special Forces SAS Protea 1988-05-17
39534 Kee Thomas James T J Corporal Rhodesian Armoured Car Regiment Depot 1975-10-25
38529 Keche Kennith K Constable British South Africa Police Salisbury Park 1969-06-19
31020 Kearns Ivan William I W Leading Seaman South African Navy SAS Protea SADF 1973-08-15
35128 Kau Lallee A P Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1997-10-15
35129 Kau Lallee J M Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1998-06-20
35127 Katzen Lallee A Constable South African Police Gauteng 1965-03-17
39530 Katsidzira Lucian L Private Rhodesia Regiment Depot 1979-11-05
31002 Kastoor Lloyd Matthew Marthinus L M M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps SA Cape Corps SADF 1979-06-14
30994 Kaputo Saxon S Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1982-11-24
30987 Kapentse Petrus N Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1989-04-04
30986 Kapango Petrus P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1982-07-06
30985 Kanyane Thaloki John T J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-09-17
30974 Kandjii First Name Unknown J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1985-05-21
30967 Kamfer Isak Johannes I J Lance Corporal South African Commandos Kakamas Commando SANDF 1999-01-26
40771 Kaluwe George Noe G N Sergeant 2 Brigade Sigs Sqn 1975-01-11
30961 Kallman Oliver O Airman South African Air Force 202 Battalion SADF 1990-10-22
35115 Kaiko Willem Martinus D Constable South African Police North West Province 1952-10-20
30954 Kafu Pedro X A Lance Corporal SA Army 201 Battalion SANDF 1998-06-17