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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
32136 Myburgh Hendrik Christiaan Johannes H C J Lance Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-10-18
43393 Myburgh Pieter Bernardus P B Staff Sergeant Eastern Province Command SADF 1981-08-11
18221 Mxoli Kwekwane K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-24
40969 Mushonga A Private Rhodesian Army Service Corps (Corps) 2 Maintenance Unit RSF 1977-10-01
18115 Murray John William J W Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1917-09-13
18125 Murray Ronald Ernest R E Lieutenant Colonel British South African Police Southern Rhodesia Column 1920-06-29
38678 Mupunga Willard Stariko W S Constable British South Africa Police Mangula RSF 1979-05-14
40964 Munyana Louis L Recruit Unknown Unit Protected Village Protection Group 1977-12-01
40962 Munkuli P K Officer School of Infantry Protected Village Protection Group 1977-09-22
41603 Muller Diederik Johannes D J Major Administrative Services Corps (Corps) 4 Vehicle Reserve Park SADF 1965-01-24
43390 Muller William George W G Staff Sergeant South African Permanent Force Permanent Force Band UDF 1953-08-10
49673 Muller Hendrik Adriaan H A Field Cornet Administrative Services Corps SADF 1964-09-12
17930 Mukanya Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1915-05-21
41787 Muchito Eduardo E Rifleman 5 Special Forces Regiment SADF 1991-07-22
40944 Msembele Mubayiwa M Corporal Rhodesian Army Service Corps (Corps) Depot RSF 1977-07-20
49715 Mqwati Petrus P Bantu Labour Services Auxiliary UDF 1953-06-14
17717 Motsepe Morris M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-03-23
17700 Mototjane Andries A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-18
17627 Moss Sydney Winston S W Trooper Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1943-10-14
17573 Mosene Alfred A Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-08-19
17550 Morton Reginald Strachan Lethard R S L Corporal South African Field Artillery UDF 1919-08-03
38642 Moores Alexander Peter A P Superintendent British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Division RSF 1976-06-01
17285 Monama Jack Ramushoane J R Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-10-08
17230 Mollett Isaac Diederick Johannes I D J Corporal Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-03-04
31957 Mofo Kholeka Maria Mavis K M M Ab Sas Wing SAS Wingfield SANDF 2000-08-01
16817 Mjikelo Williott W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-03-05
16749 Minnie Willem Diederick W D Warrant Officer Class I South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1945-02-08
16710 Mills Robert R Private General and Base Depots Base Depot Coy. (Durban) UDF 1918-07-21
16654 Miller Harry Rudolph H R Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-07-25
16663 Miller John Charles J C Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1917-03-30
16666 Miller Ian Leslie I L Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 1st Bde. UDF 1919-05-19
16569 Mhlomeni Samuel S Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Field Artillery UDF 1917-02-13
16550 Mgomezulu John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-06-23
16527 Mfana Frank F Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Bn. UDF 1917-04-25
16477 Meyer Hendrik Christoffel H C Private South African Mounted Brigade 5th UDF 1915-02-16
16440 Metcalf William Ivor W I Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-09-20
41735 Mdabula Mziwonke Lennox M L Corporal Ciskei Defence Force 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-11-10
16203 McMILLAN Robert R Sergeant 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-12-02
16191 McMENAMIN Patrick P Sergeant South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1917-11-23
16157 McLENNAN William Roderick W R Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-07-23
16138 McLEAN David Moffat D M Private 6th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-03
16042 McINTYRE Alex Gordon A G Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1942-07-19
16014 McGUIRE Patrick P Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-07-01
15993 McGLASHAN John Duncan J D Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-04-22
15960 McEVOY Walter Henry W H Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1917-10-17
48609 McDonald Henry Thomas H T Junior Inspector South African European Auxiliary Services European Auxiliary Services UDF 1953-08-21
31764 McCARTHY Alexander A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team UDF 1925-08-15
40917 McCARTHY Douglas D Major Rhodesian Artillery 1st Field Regiment RSF 1978-05-20
31733 Maynes William John W J Private 8th South African Infantry Army UDF 1923-05-09
41347 Maxibane B Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regiment UDF 1915-05-07