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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

SHOT — Shot 533 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
34401 DAMSO or DANISO John T N Assistant Constable South African Police Western Cape 1995-01-28
34397 Cwaile Rupert I J Lance Sergeant South African Police Western Cape 1996-04-28
34396 Curtis Rupert A Inspector South African Police Service Western Cape 2005-02-02
34395 Curry Rupert R Constable South African Police Western Cape 1992-09-07
29850 Corrigan John Liam J L Airman South African Air Force Lowveld Airspace Control Sector SADF 1987-06-22
29849 Corrie Frank F Rifleman South African Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1984-04-19
34367 Cooper Daniel G L A Constable South African Police Internal Stability Unit 1992-07-17
29831 Conroy James J Sergeant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1982-06-25
29815 Cole Kenneth Claude K C Sapper South African Corps of Engineers 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1985-07-11
29807 Coetzer Jacques J Major South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-09-16
41907 Coetzee Abraham Paulus Jacobus A P J Trooper South African Armoured Corps School of Armour SADF 1991-04-14
29785 Coetser Zirk Burger L C Major SA Army 1 South African Infantry Battalion Unknown
29784 Coetsee Zirk Burger Z B Major South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-09-22
41626 Cloete Johan J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 SAI Bn SADF 1993-06-15
29768 Clerk Donald Craig D C Corporal 1st Special Service Battalion Fire Brigade SADF 1982-10-21
39124 Chitonga Benjamin G District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Depot 1978-07-01
39123 Chitiyo Benjamin B Recruit Rhodesian African Rifles Depot 1976-11-01
3577 Chaloner Richard Godolphin Hume R G H Captain Wiltshire Regiment 3rd Bn. 1917-04-03
41887 Chalmers Edwin Ivan E I Sergeant South African Corps of Engineers 1 Construction Regiment SADF 1991-01-02
29713 Cele Sibiongiseni S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-02-28
34286 Cele Gavin Mark B B Constable South African Police Port Natal Division 1992-06-09
34287 Cele Gavin Mark D Constable South African Police Port Natal Division 1994-03-31
34288 Cele Gavin Mark L J Sergeant or Const South African Police Port Natal Division 1997-08-19
34289 Cele Gavin Mark N P Constable South African Police Port Natal Division 1993-05-31
29709 Catamba Antonio A Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-08-23
29694 Carolus Frikkie F Rifleman South African Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1986-06-27
29690 Canner Crispin John C J Able Seaman South African Navy 2 Signals Regiment SADF 1984-09-02
39020 Camacho Anthony George A G Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1978-01-12
29673 Byrd Andrew Morris A M Private Sams Col 6 LAA Regiment 1986-08-30
29654 Burger Willem Jacobus W J Staff Sergeant South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1974-10-01
29635 Buijense Jan J Rifleman North West Command Maintenance Unit 1985-08-27
38373 Brooks Matthew Charles Thomas M C T Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1977-06-05
29612 Broekmeyer Robert Allan R A Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-11-12
29595 Brindle Robert Owen R O Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1st SWA Specialist Unit SADF 1981-06-06
29564 Bowers David D Rifleman South African Cape Corps 1 SA Cape Corps, Training Unit SADF 1985-10-26
29549 Bothma Jacobus Johannes Etienne J J E Private Defence HQ Personnel Unit 84 Signals Unit 1978-08-20
29526 Botha Aubrey John A J Private South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-01-23
29535 Botha Johannes Jesajus J J Rifleman South African Commandos Springs Commando SADF 1977-01-17
29537 Botha John Norman J N Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 2 SA Cape Corps SADF 1988-11-05
29545 Botha Pierre P Private South African Technical Services Corps 61 Base Workshop SADF 1985-09-06
29547 Botha Theunis Christoffel T C Staff Sergeant Administrative Services Corps Air Photographic Sec UDF 1953-10-14
34160 Botha Hendrik Johannes H J Sergeant South African Police 34 Dist (Pretoria) Tvl Div 1994-01-23
34161 Botha Hendrik Johannes H N Captain South African Police Service 34 Dist (Pretoria) Tvl Div 2002-04-01
29523 Botes Martin Johannes M J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-07-29
34147 Botes Theo G Detective Sergeant South African Police 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div 2000-10-01
34146 Bosman Theo C J D Sergeant South African Police 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div 1998-08-02
34142 Boshoff Daniel Johannes Hendrik D J H Constable South African Police 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div 1987-04-09
34143 Boshoff Johan J South African Police 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div 2008-01-26
34144 Boshoff Johan L P J Constable South African Police 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div 1977-12-03
34145 Boshoff Theo T South African Police 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div 2008-01-26