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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 1,367 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
18686 Ngoetshane Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-02
18713 Ngwenya Frank F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-08-21
18720 Nhlapo Jacob J Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-08-11
48225 Nielsen Mat (matts Nelson) M ( N Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-06-07
48444 Nieman Johannes Cornelis J C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-19
47877 Niemand Petrus Jacobus P J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-06
47808 Nieuwoudt Hermanus Petrus H P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-03-07
18883 Nkosi Sikulimo S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-10-02
48136 Nortje Daniël George D G Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-30
19003 Nottingham Hugh Williams H W Lieutenant 203 Squadron UDF 1943-07-13
19117 Nxele George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-02-17
19123 Nyabana Tom T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-02-09
19126 Nyalenda I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-28
19192 O'brien Andrew A Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment UDF 1915-04-05
19200 O'brien Louis Everard L E Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1945-02-27
19225 O'connor John J Private 3rd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-08-02
48227 Oberholzer Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-14
19238 October Willem Jacobus W J Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-02-01
48342 Odendaal Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-04
19308 Olifant Cornelius C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-12-07
47821 Olivier Johannes Lodewicus J L Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-28
47876 Olivier Gerhardus Cornelius G C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-02
47880 Olivier Jan Hendrik J H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-28
47904 Olivier Andries A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-14
48137 Olivier Gert Cormelius G C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
47851 Oosthuizen Willem Nicolaas Jacobus W N J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-25
47896 Oosthuizen Cornelis Andries C A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-17
48008 Oosthuizen Frederick Johannes F J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-27
48223 Oosthuizen Jacob Christoffel J C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-12
48224 Oosthuizen Willem Johannes W J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-02
48443 Oosthuizen Ockert Andries O A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-09-17
48445 Oosthuizen Jacobus Ockert J O Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-23
48135 Opperman Rudolf Johannes R J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-06
48222 Opperman Philip Albertus P A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-28
48226 Ossthuizen Izaak F I F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-28
48221 Otto Johan Frederick J F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-11
19550 Pabanga Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1917-03-20
47767 Page Johannes G (2) J G ( Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-09-13
19573 Pahla Johannes Dipatshe J D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-03
19587 Palandwa Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-05
47829 Palm Petrus Nicolaas P N Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-21
19680 Parkinson John Leslie J L Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 2 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1944-05-14
47759 Pelser Johannes Mattheus T Pelser J M T P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-08-28
48100 Pelser Abraham Jacobus A J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48337 Pelser Petrus Jacobus P J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-13
20094 Petlela Pieter P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-28
20203 Phini George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-08-09
20216 Phochaka Safety S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-01-19
20221 Pholobe Alphius A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-07-31
20229 Phutu Petrus P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-10