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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
48427 Smit Paulus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-16
48428 Smit Hercules Philippus H P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-03-25
48430 Smit Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-21
48507 Smit David Schalk D S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-02
23461 Smith David D Corporal South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1943-03-30
23494 Smith Frederick Arthur F A Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-28
23525 Smith Herbert Francis Hastings H F H Corporal South African Police 2nd Bn. 1944-05-22
23557 Smith James John J J Trooper South African Tank Corps 7th Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1945-02-27
23600 Smith Ralph Montague R M Private South African Medical Corps M.T. Coy. UDF 1942-07-27
23648 Smith William Lewis W L Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-07
47791 Smith Henry Gilbert H G Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-09-17
47841 Smith Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-02-10
47903 Smith Daniel Nicolaas D N Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-02
47931 Smith Johannes Antonie J A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-12-01
48077 Smith Willem Andries W A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
23657 Smithers Hartley Maurice H M Corporal Regiment President Steyn, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-01
47765 Smuts Michael (2) M ( Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48030 Snyman Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48204 Snyman Roelof Jacobus R J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-04-27
48205 Snyman Philippus Christoffel P C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-04-20
48370 Snyman Isias Renier I R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-12-29
48372 Snyman Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-11-28
48504 Snyman Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-06
23785 Songca Sullivan S Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1915-01-15
23791 Sosibo Alison A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-04
48097 Spangenberg David F D F Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
23881 Spies Carel Jacobus C J Trooper Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-07
23891 Spittal Joseph J Gunner South African Artillery 2 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1943-08-11
48203 Steenkamp Theunis Gert T G Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-06-22
24089 Stephen Frank F Corporal Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
24156 Stewart Brian Henry B H Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-08
48513 Stewart Frederick William F W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-11-23
47891 Steyn Douw Petrus Johannes D P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-23
47930 Steyn Johannes Willem Wessel J W W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-22
48028 Steyn Jacobus Pieter Hermanus J P H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48067 Steyn Jacobus Robert Jan Barnard J R J B Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48127 Steyn Johannes Nicolas J N Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-09-24
48128 Steyn Sarel Jacobus S J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-09-12
48129 Steyn Louis Andries L A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-09-15
48130 Steyn Hendrik Jasper H J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-11-06
48200 Steyn Johannes Andries J A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-10-23
48201 Steyn Petrus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-04-18
48202 Steyn Douw D Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-08-25
48334 Steyn Johannes Willem Wessels J W W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-22
48369 Steyn Cornelius Dirk Uys C D U Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48424 Steyn Johannes Andries J A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-06-27
48532 Steyn J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-02
47788 Stock Heinrich H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-09-22
24250 Stockwell Richard R Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-31
48199 Stone Barend Johannes B J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown