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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
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
47817 Smit Daniel D Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-08-18
47897 Smit Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-14
47988 Smit Hendrik Adolf H A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-11-30
48004 Smit Servaas Daniël S D Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48005 Smit Adam Jacobus A J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48027 Smit Andries Jacobus A J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-22
48099 Smit Nicolaas Andries N A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48131 Smit Wessel Jacobus W J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48206 Smit Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-08-16
48207 Smit Frederick Antonie Christoffel F A C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-09-04
48374 Smit Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48426 Smit Paul Albertus Smit P A S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-16
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
23370 Smerdon William George W G Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 2 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1945-04-07
23368 Smedley Frank MacAulay F M Bombardier South African Artillery 2 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1943-12-08
47863 Smal Andries Johannes Jacobus A J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-23
23324 Slatter Milner Stanhope M S Sergeant Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-03-24
23289 Skill Harold Jefferson H J Captain Middlesex Regiment 21st Bn. 1918-04-07
23209 Sinclair Roy R Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-03-31
23171 Simpson H P Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-08-28
23156 Simons Arthur William A W Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1942-09-21
38811 Silvester Edward E Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1921-09-09
23088 Sikondo Frans F Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-11
23050 Sickle Christian C Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
23012 Shoyer William Arthur W A Gunner South African Artillery 2 Field Regt. UDF 1943-02-18
22994 Shokwane Jim J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-31
22930 Shepherd William Herbert W H Trooper South African Tank Corps 7th Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1945-02-27
22903 Shebishi Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
22898 Shearsmith Cecil C Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-03-04
22771 Serrurier Rex Kenneth R K Gunner South African Artillery 2 A.A. Regt. UDF 1942-07-28
22755 Serebolo Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-31
22704 Seloi Jan J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
22667 Sekonyela George G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-01
22650 Seitsiro F Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
22647 Seipei Abraham A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
22638 Segaole Alpheus A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28