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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

NAT — Natural causes 761 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
41597 Woldinga Reinder R Bandsman SA Army Band 68 Air School SADF 1963-01-19
33903 Wolmarans Johannes George J G Corporal 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1962-11-18
33904 Wolton Allen Derick A D Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-12-09
28782 Wood Mark M Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st Field Amb. UDF 1914-12-28
33905 Woodruff Woody W Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF Unknown
28985 Yekelo Harry H Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Water Carts UDF 1917-07-21
28988 Yelland Henry H Sapper South African Pioneers UDF 1917-05-08
33921 Yengayenga Manuel M N Corporal 3 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-01-13
29008 Youd Thomas T Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 2nd Brigade Depot UDF 1916-08-13
29058 Zana Willem W Private Cape Corps UDF 1946-12-11
29099 Zim Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-03