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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 387 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
31968 Molongoana Maphakela George K B 116 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-04-20
31967 Molokomme Maphakela George M W Rifleman 116 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-03-30
41785 Moloi Wetsi Abel W A Rifleman 115 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-12-02
17171 Molefe Basie Koos B K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-20
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
31803 Mokuchwane I T Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 10 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-01-08
16905 Mnyaiza William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-04
39849 Mlilo Enock E Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 3 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1979-10-17
16816 Mjengana Lubenga L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-15
16689 Milligan Alexander A Lance Sergeant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-08-21
41854 Mgwevu Bongani Jack B J Rifleman Group 45 H.q. SADF 1991-09-30
16470 Meyer David D Private King's African Rifles UK 1918-12-05
41736 Mdletshe Fani Zacharia F Z Rifleman 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1995-01-17
31838 Mdleleni N L Private SANDF 1998-03-14
31819 McHunu Wiseman Sifiso W S Able Bodied Seaman Sas East London SAS EAST LONDON SANDF 2000-09-19
41733 Mboweni Joel Emmanual J E Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-09-27
31750 Mbele Mafaladi Joseph M J Rifleman 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-03-18
31740 Mazinyo M M Private 111 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-05-01
15673 Mawela Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-26
31717 Mauer William Matthew W M Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Air Depot SADF 1960-06-22
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
41727 Matlabe Monageng Moses M M Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SANDF 1994-09-25
15520 Mathlhareng Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-02-18
15394 Masinya Lesibana Johannes L J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-02
41847 Mashego Stanley S Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-12-11
15337 Masekana Whiskey W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-15
31652 Masate K Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-12-15
41615 Maritz Johannes Christoffel J C Sergeant 61 Base Workshop SAP 1965-04-29
40166 Marinus Andre Christiaan A C Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Air Depot SADF 1964-11-02
15126 Mareko Mokisi M Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-21
41840 Manuel Costa C Corporal 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1992-01-09
14893 Mance Robert R Corporal Imperial Light Horse UDF 1942-12-29
31540 Maliavusa Ivan N R Private 104 Squadron SANDF 1998-05-26
39648 Mahoga Charles C Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1976-07-12
39637 Mafu Todd T Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 7 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1979-11-17
49795 Mafolo Depherence Mamogege D M Rifleman 115 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-02-04
41836 Maesela Mathetse Johannes M J Rifleman Group 45 H.q. SADF 1991-04-09
14293 MacKENZIE Ian Russell I R Lieutenant Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1917-09-13
41920 Mabele Paulus Bushy P B Private North West Command Maintenance Unit SANDF 1994-05-13
31250 Luitingh Diedre D Lieutenant Quartermaster General SADF 1980-11-01
41594 Louw David Peter D P Student Constable AFB Waterkloof SAP 1961-12-07
13816 Longden Robert R Sergeant General and Base Depots Base Depot Coy. (Durban) UDF 1916-07-27
31369 Lombard Petrus Johannes P J Rifleman South African Commandos 11 Commando SADF 1981-02-09
13777 Lomax John Francis J F Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1945-04-23
13747 Lockwood Arthur Ernest A E Lance Corporal Military Police Corps (Corps) Military Mounted Police 1915-10-02
13444 Letuka Qunyongo Q Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-02-07
31320 Letsabo Sello Jonas L S Corporal 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-09-10
41916 Letlojane Tankiso Fritz T F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Grp 36 HQ SANDF 1994-11-19