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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 548 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
31711 Matthee Delarey D Second Lieutenant 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-03-23
31712 Matthee Johannes Ricardo J R Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 16 Maintenance Unit SADF 1984-07-21
35942 Matloa Alfred S M Detective Sergeant Northern Cape SAP 1993-07-23
41849 Mathobela Zhuene Enas Z E Rifleman 118 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-09-25
31686 Mathete Malesela Frans M F Rifleman 116 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1990-02-06
35907 Mathenjwa S Constable Soweto SAP 1976-08-06
31682 Mathebula Jimmy Elias J E Rifleman South African Commandos Benoni Commando SANDF 1999-08-21
35903 Mathebula E General Assistant Soweto SAP 1990-02-28
35904 Mathebula E N Detective Constable Soweto SAP 1991-10-28
35905 Mathebula F I Detective Sergeant Soweto SAP 1990-10-22
35906 Mathebula M M Sergeant Soweto SAP 1998-03-26
41723 Mathebe Kgobodi Stephens K S Rifleman 115 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-08-28
35900 Mathe Sibusiso Andreas E M Constable (female) Soweto SAP 1991-07-21
35901 Mathe P Sergeant Soweto SAPS 2002-07-21
35902 Mathe S Special Constable Soweto SAP 1992-08-14
41724 Mathe Zolile Gabriel Z G Lance Corporal 115 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-12-31
40896 Matambo Dominic Ganda D G Constable British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Division RSF 1977-12-04
35892 Matalla Sibusiso Andreas M J Constable Gauteng SAPS 2003-11-08
35891 Mataga N V Constable Gauteng SAPS 2006-02-20
35890 Maswanganyi S F Constable Mpumalanga SAP 1993-05-05
40894 Masunda Rindai R Constable British South Africa Police Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1977-07-08
38613 Masuku Almath A Constable British South Africa Police Ground Coverage RSF 1977-05-04
35695 Mashile D M Constable Head Office SAPS 2002-05-28
35696 Mashile L S Constable Head Office SAP 1994-09-30
35697 Mashile M S Detective Constable Head Office SAP 1986-03-14
35698 Mashile Jacob Johannes R Detective Constable Komatipoort SAP 1987-06-12
35694 Mashika M M Constable Head Office SAP 1974-10-22
35692 Mashigo J Sergeant Head Office SAP 2000-10-24
35693 Mashigo M L Senior Superintendent Head Office SAPS 2004-01-27
35691 Mashiane M M Constable Head Office SAP 1993-05-05
35841 Marokane M F Inspector Eastern Cape SAPS 2001-01-26
35840 Maritz Raymond G R G Detective Lance Sergeant Eastern Cape SAP 1992-05-03
40748 Marimira Basonia B Field Reservist British South Africa Police African Development Fund RSF 1978-06-25
35798 Maphumulo M P Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1993-05-02
35797 Maphothoma L L Sergeant Eastern Cape SAP 2000-09-17
35796 Maphosho T Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1995-03-31
35795 Mapheto M J Lance Sergeant Eastern Cape SAP 1991-07-22
35794 Maphango Titus B T B Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1992-07-16
31579 Maphale Peter P Rifleman 111 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-08-19
35765 Mankayi S E Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1986-04-25
35764 Mani David (buddy) M K Constable Eastern Cape SAPS 2005-12-01
35763 Mangugape B P Constable Municipal Police SAP 1974-11-29
35762 Mangena N C Sergeant Municipal Police SAP 1997-04-19
35761 Manganyi K N Detective Constable Municipal Police SAP 1991-08-30
35753 Manchidi Phineas S Constable Municipal Police SAP 1993-12-25
35737 Mamani Johannes Z M Constable Municipal Police SAP 1998-01-06
35735 Mamabolo Johannes M S Constable Municipal Police SAP 1996-03-13
35736 Mamabolo Johannes S M Sergeant Municipal Police SAPS 2003-10-11
35734 Mamabola Johannes D M Constable Municipal Police SAP 1993-11-26
35730 Maluleke Johannes R P Constable Municipal Police SAP 1992-08-19