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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

SEA — Lost at sea 815 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
5089 Davies Andrew Cyril A C Steward Merchant Navy S.S. Empire Hawksbill (London) 1942-07-19
5091 Davies Arthur Leslie A L Corporal Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-28
5094 Davies Brough B Merchant Navy S.S. Columbine 1944-06-16
5088 Davie William W Stoker 1st Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Treern UDF 1945-01-12
5024 Daulton Raymond Gill R G Stoker 1st Class Royal Navy H.M.S. Neptune 1941-12-19
5013 Darroll Apolline Sarah Niay A S N Civilian Civilian War Dead 1942-12-06
4981 Daniels Leonard Henry L H Fireman Merchant Navy S.S. Columbine 1944-06-16
4935 Damons Stephen Andrew S A Fireman Merchant Navy S.S. Nova Scotia (Liverpool) 1942-11-28
4815 Cupido David D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-10
4817 Cupido James J Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
4812 Cunningham Thomas T Petty Officer Stoker Royal Navy H.M.S. Neptune 1941-12-19
4766 Croy Henry H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
4747 Crouse Donald D Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
4679 Croad Mary Stephine Doreen M S D Civilian Civilian War Dead 1942-12-06
4680 Croad Paul Harry Cedric P H C Civilian Civilian War Dead 1942-12-06
4651 Crawford Douglas James D J Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1941-12-09
4626 Craig Arthur C A C Boy Merchant Navy S.S. Eastlea (Newcastle-on-Tyne) 1941-03-30
4623 Cragg Ronald Frederick R F Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. President III UDF 1942-11-02
4616 Coxwell Peter Loreth P L Able Seaman Royal Navy H.M.S. Dunedin 1941-11-24
4506 Cornelius Tiger T Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-12
4446 Cooper Cecil Cyril C C Sailor Merchant Navy S.S. Amarylis (Panama) 1942-12-02
4452 Cooper Dorothy Olivia Emms D O E Civilian Civilian War Dead 1942-12-06
4386 Cook Archibald A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
4379 Constance France F Fireman and Trimmer Merchant Navy S.S. British Monarch (Glasgow) 1940-06-19
4372 Conroy Freddie F Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
4362 Connoway Johannes J J J Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1 Bde.Workshop UDF 1942-05-10
4277 Collins G W Private South African Irish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-12-09
4287 Collins Theodorus Ernst T E Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-12-09
4222 Cole Robert James R J Corporal South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-12-09
4195 Cohen Daniel Solomon D S Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 5th Bde. Coy. UDF 1941-12-09
4197 Cohen Geoffrey Harold G H Private South African Irish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-12-09
4127 Coetzee Dirk Jacobus Johannes Stephanus D J J S Signaller South African Corps of Signals 5 Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-05-10
4105 Cocks Percival Rowland Henry P R H Chief Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Navasota (Southampton) 1939-12-05
4084 Cochrane Joseph J Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class South African Naval Forces S.S. Empress of Canada UDF 1943-03-13
4037 Cloete Jacobus Hosea J H Warrant Officer Class II South African Irish UDF 1941-12-09
3960 Classen Johannes G J G Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
3919 Clark William Evan W E Second Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Ceramic (Southampton) 1942-12-06
3858 Claasens Hendrik Gerhardus H G Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
3855 Claasen Hendrick H Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-10
3804 Christiansen Jens Anker J A Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
3802 Christians I Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
3735 Chin Dong D Mess Room Boy Merchant Navy S.S. Columbine 1944-06-16
3678 Chenoweth Richard R Stoker 1st Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Southern Floe UDF 1941-02-11
3644 Charles Lucy Winifred L W Civilian Civilian War Dead 1942-12-06
3600 Chandler Charles Robert Dudley C R D Cook (S) South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Southern Floe UDF 1941-02-11
3593 Chan Yuen Shing Y S Carpenter Merchant Navy S.S. Columbine 1944-06-16
3568 Chalice Bertie James B J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
3537 Cave Johnson J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
3533 Caulfield Patrick P Steward South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Southern Floe UDF 1941-02-11
3510 Caster Henry Peter H P Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 3 Field Regt. UDF 1941-12-09