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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 537 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
34873 Hadebe Leon Eugene S M Constable South African Police Internal Stability Unit 1996-05-16
8958 Hackett Walter Sidney W S Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-09
34871 Haarhoff Leon Eugene L E Constable South African Police Internal Stability Unit 1993-05-25
39384 Gwenezi Silindile S Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1979-05-14
43375 Gumede Cosmus Sicelo C S Rifleman South African Army Natal Command H.Q. SANDF 1994-08-01
34842 Groenewald Johannes Lukas J L Constable South African Police 27 Dist (Fauresmith) OFS Div 1951-03-29
39365 Green Kevin Christopher K C Private Rhodesian Defence Regiment Reserve Holding Unit 1977-01-15
30522 Greeff Ryno Johannes R J Corporal South African Corps of Engineers Engineers School SANDF 1994-05-23
34783 Godlimpi Robert Emmanuel B E Lance Sergeant South African Police Hillbrow Police Station 1996-01-17
34782 Goddard Robert Emmanuel R E Constable South African Police Hillbrow Police Station 1990-08-31
34776 Gloy Pieter Edward P E Sergeant South African Police Hillbrow Police Station 1993-12-05
39235 George Syrial C Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1973-03-20
40708 Garwe Wonder W District Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion 1976-12-05
30446 Fuller Alan A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1990-07-27
30369 Fourie Johannes Rudolf J R Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1965-03-26
30350 Fouche Johannes Jacobus J L Major South African Infantry Corps Zastron Commando SANDF 1997-12-14
30342 Forster Fred Johann F J Candidate Officer 1 Reconnaissance Regiment 5 Sqdn. SADF 1978-04-09
30336 Fombo Lukas L Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1996-10-31
30332 Fletcher Arthur Mark A M Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-08-13
30313 Fhilipus Elias E Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1980-12-27
34625 Engelbrecht Karl K Captain South African Police Free State 1993-11-05
34626 Engelbrecht Karl M Inspector South African Police Service Free State 2001-03-05
30221 Ellis Samuel Athol S A Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps Regiment Bloemspruit SADF 1989-12-23
30216 Elifas Phillipus P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1980-12-27
38512 Dundee Stanley I K Private Rhodesian Intelligence Corps H.q. 1979-05-28
30159 Du Toit Cornelius Johannes C J Corporal South African Infantry Corps Regiment Bloemspruit SADF 1987-05-03
30177 Du Toit Thomas Arnold T A Signalman South African Logistical Services Orange Free State Command Maintenance Unit SADF 1980-12-24
34547 Du Plooy Nicolaas Johannes Mara Henn Z B Detective Sergeant South African Police Vehicle Theft Unit, Pietersburg 1991-09-11
30130 Du Plessis Ignatius Matheus Fick I M F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-07-28
30132 Du Plessis Jacobus Christoffel J C Rifleman South African Commandos 11 Kimberley Commando SADF 1978-09-21
30134 Du Plessis Jacobus Petrus J P Private Quartermaster General Headquarters Quartermaster General SADF 1989-08-02
30108 Douglas Richard Edward R E Staff Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-09-16
30073 Dilman Cornelis C Rifleman 1st Special Service Battalion 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-08-29
30055 Deysel Derek Jurgens D J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-04-17
34448 Dernier Wayne J W J Lance Sergeant South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1993-07-13
30046 Delport Leon Hendrik L H Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Durban Regiment SADF 1976-07-07
40674 De Vos Jaochim J Rifleman Unknown Unit 1st Battalion 1977-10-01
30008 De Swardt Marius Pieter M P Corporal South African Infantry Corps Regiment De la Rey SADF 1976-10-05
30002 De Lange Jan Hendrik J H Trooper South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1983-06-20
39205 De Klerk William Christoffel W C Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion 1976-03-16
40672 De Haas Ronald C R C Private Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1961-09-21
29968 De Freitas Douglas Emmaneul D E Private South African Headquarters 72 Motorised Brigade 1989-12-30
29955 De Beer Jan Jacobus Lucas Martinus Janse Van Rensburg J J L M J V R Private Messina 1 Maintenance Unit 1979-04-15
34408 De Beer Johannes J F J J F Detective Constable South African Police 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div 1967-02-11
29938 Davis Thomas T Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2 Parachute Battalion SADF 1978-12-15
39186 Darne Jean-Claude J Gunner Rhodesian Artillery 1st Field Regiment 1979-04-18
34402 Daniels John K M Sergeant South African Police Western Cape 1996-06-07
29927 Daniel Thomas T Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1985-06-03
34400 Damens John A G Special Constable South African Police Western Cape 1992-08-30
34399 Dalzell John J Lieutenant South African Police Western Cape 1925-02-18