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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
48570 Brita Rudolf R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-17
2583 Bridges Norman Alfred N A Trooper South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1943-01-21
2572 Breytenbach Jacobus Stephanus Johannes J S J Sergeant Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-19
2556 Bresler Johannes Petrus J P Private South African Irish 1st UDF 1945-03-13
2547 Brennan James Edward J E Chief Petty Officer South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Dragon UDF 1945-07-08
2532 Breetveld Theunis Jacobus T J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-07-20
47871 Breedt Dirk Cornelius D C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-10
48085 Breedt Jan Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-30
47814 Brasche Conrad C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-08-16
48312 Brand Christiaan Pieter C P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-03-22
2364 Bowers Errol Vernon E V Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-21
2327 Bourhill Noel Edward Walter N E W Sergeant South African Artillery 3 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-19
2227 Botha Ernest E Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-11-25
2235 Botha Hertzog H Lance Corporal Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1943-12-08
48063 Botha Philippus Rudolph P R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-28
48064 Botha Hercules Albertus H A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48066 Botha Adam A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48159 Botha Diederick Johannes D J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48313 Botha Sarel Frederick S F Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-19
48314 Botha Frederik Pieter Jacobus F P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-07-22
48360 Botha Tirens Jacobus Pretorius T J P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-06-28
48363 Botha Philip Rudolf P R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-03-26
48495 Botha Philippus Rudolph P R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-06-01
48496 Botha Jacob Pieter (petrus) J P ( Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48571 Botha ??? Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-08
48580 Botha Philip Rudolph P R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-03-26
48581 Botha J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-03
48315 Botes Barend Hendrik B H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48497 Botes Jacobus Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-07-07
48318 Bosman Petrus Francois P F Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-02-12
47970 Boshoff Louis Petrus L P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-22
48316 Boshoff Mattheus Johannes Hendrikus M J H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-05-18
48320 Boshoff Johannes Christoffel J C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48499 Boshoff Louis Jacobus L J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-03-26
48043 Bosch Marthinus Bernardie M B Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48510 Bordier P P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-06-03
2100 Booysen Albertus Benjamin A B Private South African Police 1st Bn. 1943-10-27
47854 Booysen Johannes Marthinus J M Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-24
47944 Booysen Nicolaas Johannes N J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
2080 Boon Paul Verdoes P V Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-28
2077 Booker Reginald Brereton R B Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-11-25
48317 Boltman Jonas Lambertus Philippus J L P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
2031 Bokaba Daniel D Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
47805 Boedeker Ernst August Dietrich E A D Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-12-27
48498 Bodenstein Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-23
48322 Bloem Carl de Jongh C J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-01-29
47832 Blignaut Philippus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-03-19
48319 Blignaut Charl Eliza C E Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-07-02
48577 Blaauw H H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-07
1827 Bird Leonard L Trooper South African Tank Corps 6th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1942-12-08