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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 706 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
9387 Harvey Basil Percy Francis B P F Private Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-08-26
9395 Harvey Guy Thomas G T Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1944-08-01
9332 Harrower John Ernest (jack) J E Lance Corporal Die Middelandse Regiment, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-10-12
9306 Harrison Arthur Gerald A G Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-06-15
9269 Harris Doreen Shopland D S Lieutenant Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-08
38489 Hamunyari Eric Gerald E G Sergeant British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department 1979-04-12
30598 Hall Kelsey Leonard K L Chaplain South African Army 8th Regt. SADF 1958-12-15
8989 Hails William W Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-01-19
30576 Gurnell Fay F South African Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion Unknown
30575 Gunza Henry S J Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-03-23
39372 Griffiths Clive Warwick M E J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion 1979-09-16
8744 Greve William Frederick W F Gunner South African Artillery 7 Field Regt. UDF 1942-04-30
8727 Gregory Frederick Hugo Morgan F H M Corporal South African Army Postal Corps L. of C. Postal Unit UDF 1944-04-09
8667 Green Frank F Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-09-19
8679 Green John James J J Air Sergeant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1943-06-03
8600 Gray Erle E Captain Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-24
8593 Graves Charles Edward C E Private 6th Infantry (Cape Town Highlanders) "P" Coy. 1915-05-24
8559 Grandison William Aitken W A Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-07
30513 Graca Willem Johan J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-01-12
8477 Gouws David Johannis D J Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Kenhardt Commando UDF 1915-03-12
8408 Goqa Nduna N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-13
40713 Goosen Jack J Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion 1977-11-01
8351 Gonsalves Manoel Aloysius M A Captain General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-04-03
38479 Gondo Phillip Rex Michael Chiduku P R M C Constable British South Africa Police 2 Troop 1980-02-24
8330 Goldstone Richard Francis R F Air Corporal South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1944-12-10
39246 Godfrey Edward Clifford E C Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Green Jackets 1965-05-30
39245 Godding Roy (robert?) John R J Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1978-03-22
8247 Glazebrook John William J W Colour Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-04-11
42204 Gird Douglas Reginald D R Warrant Officer Class II Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1950-07-21
8200 Gillion William J W J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-15
8111 Gibson Ernest Stewart E S Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-12-09
8057 Gertse Booi B Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-30
8047 Geringer Gert Frederick G F Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1946-09-22
30403 Gerber Dormehl D Colonel South African Medical Services Medical Trg Command HQ SADF 1983-07-02
8037 Gerald Herbert H Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-11-27
7929 Gauss Felix F Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1 Air Depot UDF 1941-08-30
7858 Garbutt Percy Rowland Victor Cross P R V C Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry 2nd Infantry Brigade Depot UDF 1917-08-13
7706 Froneman Christoffel Senekal C S Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1942-04-04
30441 Friedmann Isidor I Staff Sergeant Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces Air Force UDF 1949-06-23
34717 Freeman Thomas T Detective (1st Class) South African Police District 39 Johannesburg 1914-05-30
7596 Fraser Donald Mitchell D M Trooper Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1943-06-27
40086 Frans France G E Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 7 Sqdn. UDF 1915-09-14
7541 Francis Vincent J V J Private Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-07-25
30357 Fourie Daniel Jacobus D J Private Special Service Battalion South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1948-05-11
7420 Fouche Diederick S J D S J Private South African Tank Corps Armoured Car Training Centre UDF 1944-07-10
39328 Flight William Keith W K Corporal Rhodesian Army Service Corps H.q. 1976-10-22
30331 Flemming John Hendri J H Aircraftsman South African Air Force Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1988-01-25
30330 Flemmer Edward Lawrence E L Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-09-29
7222 Fitzpatrick Kingston Wilson K W Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 60th Pioneer Bn. UDF 1945-02-28
7180 Fisher Alexander Henry A H Private Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Kimberley Central Commando UDF 1914-12-24