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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 368 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
1805 Bindemann Chandler C Conductor East African Transport Corps 1917-12-27
1763 Bezuidenhout Henry Fred Cornelius H F C Captain General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-12
29410 Bernberg Louis "bull" L Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 35 Sqdn. SADF 1965-03-22
1626 Bergh Hans H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-02-20
29395 Benade Erwin E Private Logistics Base Grootfontein HQ Unit 1987-10-29
41591 Bekker Petrus Johannes P J Detective Sergeant South African Police AFB Waterkloof 1963-04-24
1373 Beard Blencowe Boorman B B Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles UDF 1916-02-08
1328 Bawden Charles William C W Gunner Southern Rhodesia Artillery 1943-10-06
1220 Barry John Joseph J J Colour Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 1st 1915-08-10
1167 Barnes Walter Thomas W T Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1919-04-13
29349 Barnard David Daniel D D Sergeant South African Air Force HLRS, Devon SADF 1987-05-30
41666 Barnard Marthinus Retief M R Private South African Medical Corps 1 Mil Hospital UDF 1956-02-12
1041 Banks George Alfred G A Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1943-10-06
913 Baillie-Hamilton Neil Alexander N A Colonel General Service Corps, S.A. Forces Imperial Forces Transit Camp UDF 1943-08-04
41314 Badier George Emile G E Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regt. UDF 1913-12-23
29292 Baartman L K Lieutenant South African Army SANDF 1998-11-27
421 Alva-Wright Seymour S Sergeant South African Pay Corps UDF 1941-10-21
111 Adams Cornelius C Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-02