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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

SUIC — Suicide 388 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
49795 Mafolo Depherence Mamogege D M Rifleman 115 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-02-04
39637 Mafu Todd T Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 7 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1979-11-17
39648 Mahoga Charles C Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1976-07-12
31540 Maliavusa Ivan N R Private 104 Squadron SANDF 1998-05-26
14893 Mance Robert R Corporal Imperial Light Horse UDF 1942-12-29
41840 Manuel Costa C Corporal 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1992-01-09
15126 Mareko Mokisi M Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-21
40166 Marinus Andre Christiaan A C Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Air Depot SADF 1964-11-02
41615 Maritz Johannes Christoffel J C Sergeant 61 Base Workshop SAP 1965-04-29
31652 Masate K Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-12-15
15337 Masekana Whiskey W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-15
41847 Mashego Stanley S Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-12-11
15394 Masinya Lesibana Johannes L J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-02
15520 Mathlhareng Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-02-18
41727 Matlabe Monageng Moses M M Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SANDF 1994-09-25
31702 Matlala J M Rifleman 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-12-07
31703 Matlala Paulus Malesela P M Rifleman 116 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-09-30
31717 Mauer William Matthew W M Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Air Depot SADF 1960-06-22
15673 Mawela Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-26
31740 Mazinyo M M Private 111 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-05-01
31750 Mbele Mafaladi Joseph M J Rifleman 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-03-18
41733 Mboweni Joel Emmanual J E Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-09-27
31819 McHunu Wiseman Sifiso W S Able Bodied Seaman Sas East London SAS EAST LONDON SANDF 2000-09-19
31838 Mdleleni N L Private SANDF 1998-03-14
41736 Mdletshe Fani Zacharia F Z Rifleman 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1995-01-17
16470 Meyer David D Private King's African Rifles UK 1918-12-05
41854 Mgwevu Bongani Jack B J Rifleman Group 45 H.q. SADF 1991-09-30
16689 Milligan Alexander A Lance Sergeant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-08-21
16816 Mjengana Lubenga L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-15
39849 Mlilo Enock E Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 3 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1979-10-17
16905 Mnyaiza William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-04
31803 Mokuchwane I T Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 10 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-01-08
31804 Mokwena M I Corporal 10 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-03-16
31805 Mokwena S S Signalman 10 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-03-08
17171 Molefe Basie Koos B K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-20
41785 Moloi Wetsi Abel W A Rifleman 115 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-12-02
31967 Molokomme Maphakela George M W Rifleman 116 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-03-30
31968 Molongoana Maphakela George K B 116 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-04-20
41786 Monareng Motwale George M G Corporal 115 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-04-06
17354 Moon Leonard James L J Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment 10th Bn. UK 1916-11-23
32025 Mostert Phillip George P G Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 5 Maintenance Unit SADF 1983-01-03
32026 Mostert Rudolf Petrus Stefanus (rudi) R P S Corporal 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-08-20
17652 Moteketeke Augus A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-06-13
32040 Motshabi M J Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) School of Armour SANDF 1998-10-08
32045 Motsokobi Mmakwena Levy T P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Eastern Transvaal Command PRO Unit SANDF 1998-06-09
32050 Moyaha P P Lance Corporal Army Logistics Command Headquarters SANDF 1998-10-05
32051 Moyo F N U Sergeant 5 Special Service Battalion 1 SWA Specialist Unit SANDF 2001-07-11
32071 Mthembu H M Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1998-12-27
32072 Mthembu Lucky Lancaster Themba L L T Rifleman Group 9 SANDF 1999-09-20
41863 Mthembu Desmond Mzamo D M Rifleman 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-11-07