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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

POW — Died as prisoner of war 1,365 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
14093 Lynsky Patrick James P J Lance Corporal South African Police 1 1943-12-08
48344 Lyon Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-21
48139 Maartens Pieter Willem Adrian P W A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-09-11
14160 Mabitse Jack J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-02-24
14163 Maboa Hendrik H Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-12-22
14213 MacDONALD John Alexander J A Sergeant South African Irish UDF 1945-01-19
14307 MacKenzie William John W J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-19
14311 MacKie Robert Craigie Keith R C K Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-29
14373 MacROBERT Charles Nugent C N Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-11-04
14380 Madalane Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-05-18
14385 Maddocks James J Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1943-02-21
14388 Madhlala Lucas L Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
14427 Madume John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
14441 Maenetje Wilson W Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-12
14442 Maetla Samuel S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
14446 Mafagane Matshane July M J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
14461 Mafora Jan J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-05
48455 Maheak John J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
14545 Mahlalela Phillip P Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
14549 Mahlatsi Piet P Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
14571 Maifale Elifas E Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
14611 Majoro George G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-09
14667 Makhale William W Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-02
14708 Makoseni Jackson J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
14712 Makubo Marshall M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-04-27
14727 Malaka Nchabe Jim N J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
47933 Malan Johannes Stefanus Malan J S M Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-15
48244 Malan Jacob Stefanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-04-26
48511 Malan Hercules H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
14751 Malatse Jacobus J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-03
14753 Malazi Dan D Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-20
14763 Malefani Edward Bapani E B Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
14772 Malemulle Wilson N W N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
14805 Malitsane Nyefolo Daniel N D Lance Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-16
14835 Maluka Simon Ntsialala S N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-18
14841 Maluleke William W Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-31
14913 Manel Joseph J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-02
14920 Mangana Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-01
14924 Mangena Willie W Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-04-05
14932 Mango James J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-20
14947 Mangwe Moses M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-28
14970 Manne Klaas K Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-03-01
15017 Mapanganye Godfrey Mogosho G M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
15018 Mapanyane Adam A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-03
15031 Maphetu Frans F Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-08-13
15066 Marais Henry John H J Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-02
15070 Marais Johannes Jurgens J J Gunner South African Artillery 2 A.A. Regt. UDF 1945-02-27
48079 Marais Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
15128 Maremane Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-03-23
15132 Marewane Sixpence S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-02-15