PDF

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

Filter this list

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
47902 Van Tonder Cornelis A.l. C A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-10-29
48002 Van Tonder Andries Johannes Jacobus A J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-08
48065 Van Tonder Willem Marthinus W M Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48415 Van Tonder Jan Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47917 Van Staden Martinus Hermanus M H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-09-15
48046 Van Staden Andries Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48416 Van Staden Johannes Jurgens J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-06-06
48177 Van Sittert Tobias T Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-12-02
48122 Van Schalkwyk Petrus Benjamin P B Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48417 Van Schalkwyk Jacobus Cornelis J C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47756 Van Rooyen Cornelius Johannes Christiaan van Rooyen C J C R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-01
47879 Van Rooyen Jacobus Petrus J P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-29
48178 Van Rooyen Gerhardus W G W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-02-16
48506 Van Rooyen Johannes Andries Stephanus J A S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47956 Van Rensburg Willem Nicholas W N Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48508 Van Rensburg M M J M M J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-03-31
48509 Van Rensburg Frederik Jacobus F J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-04
48022 Van Reenen Marthinus J J M J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-04-18
48024 Van Noordwyk Dirk Cornelis D C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48074 Van Nieuwenhuis Pieter J P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47815 Van Niekerk Izak A. I A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-11-10
47824 Van Niekerk Gert Helgaard G H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-07-15
47875 Van Niekerk Johannes Albertus J A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-06
48091 Van Niekerk Jacobus Gustavus J G Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48124 Van Niekerk Johannes S. J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-04-20
48180 Van Niekerk Dirk Johannes D J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-02
48327 Van Niekerk A A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-10
48418 Van Niekerk Benjamin Petrus B P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-27
48419 Van Niekerk Lourens (louw) L ( Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48543 Van Niekerk N J N J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-13
48332 Van Leggelo G B G B Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48047 Van Jaarsveld Hendrik Willem H W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-29
47758 Van Heerden Alwyn Jacobus van Heerden A J H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-09-05
47825 Van Heerden Pieter Schalk P S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-05-06
48181 Van Emmenis Andries Johannes Stefanus A J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-11-13
48559 Van Eck Johannes Bernardus J B Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-25
26781 Van Dyk Peter Jacob P J Sergeant South African Police 1942-11-18
48421 Van Dyk Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-06-28
47796 Van Deventer Johannes Christoffel J C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-07-31
48182 Van Deventer Willem Philippus W P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-29
48183 Van Deventer Jacob J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-09-04
26695 Van Der Spuy John Robert J R Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 3 Field Regt. UDF 1943-08-27
26677 Van Der Riet Vivian Victor V V Corporal South African Irish UDF 1941-11-25
26605 Van Der Merwe Andries Petrus Jacobus A P J Sapper South African Engineer Corps 10 Field Coy. UDF 1943-12-08
26608 Van Der Merwe Barend Johannes B J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
26642 Van Der Merwe Johannes Jacobus Gerhardus J J G Private South African Police 1945-02-27
26549 Van Den Broucke W H Gunner South African Artillery 2 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1942-04-15
26540 Van Den Berg Andries Jacobus A J Lance Corporal South African Police 1st 1942-08-02
47943 Van Dam Johannes Leonardus V J L V Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47867 Van Coller Johannes Daniel J D Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-15