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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

UNK — Unknown 3,502 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
7683 Friedman Nicholas Jean N J Private South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1920-07-05
40087 Frieslaar Frederick F Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 7 Sqdn. UDF 1915-06-02
7709 Frooi David D Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-28
7718 Frost Mark Leonard M L Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Receiffe UDF 1942-08-17
7721 Frost Robert Cubitt R C Corporal Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-06
7739 Fulke John William J W Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1921-08-03
7751 Fultein Daniel D Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
7769 Funyofonye George G Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-05-25
7800 Fyrth William Harold W H Corporal South African Service Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-02-04
34742 GASA or GAZA Thobile N T N Reserve Constable South African Police Service Newark Police 2003-09-05
8135 GIDE or GIDI Willie W Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-03
8490 GOUWS or JOHAS AARON or JAN A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps UDF 1917-02-03
7822 Galaxana Nuko N Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-06-05
7831 Gallant John J Lance Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-12-27
7840 Galloway John Bell J B Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-04-04
7848 Ganda Samuel S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-30
7853 Gaotlagele Samson S Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-18
7855 Garai Ignatius I Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-26
7867 Gardiner Elliott E Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Durban Castle UDF 1941-05-14
7887 Garner William Gerald W G Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-03-10
7889 Garnier H Fireman Merchant Navy S.S. Leonidas, M 1942-03-03
7892 Garrett Isaac Hendricks I H Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st 1917-08-10
7900 Garton Edwin Charles E C Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-01-01
7903 Gasanne Hlosi H Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-17
7906 Gasela Jim J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Remounts UDF 1917-04-04
30464 Gates Patrick Kennith P K Gunner South African Artillery 4 Field Regiment SADF 1976-02-23
7923 Gatyeni Jim J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-25
7934 Gay Samuel Robert S R Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-02-13
7943 Gaynor Cecil C Company Quartermaster Sergeant South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1915-12-24
7947 Gaza Bendezi B Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-12-17
43372 Gedi C H Captain SANDF SANDF Peacekeeping Mission (DRC) SANDF 2006-07-30
7977 Gelaut September S Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-06
8009 Genkoe Moses M Ox Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-11
8022 George Henry H Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1918-11-10
8029 George Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-06-10
8045 Gerhardi Harold James H J Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 47th Sqdn. 1918-09-18
41654 Gernandt Robert Collen R C Air Corporal South African Air Force School of Technical Training SADF 1964-08-10
8052 Gerrard Richard R Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-07-04
8068 Geyer Albert William A W Air Sergeant South African Air Force 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-07-04
8078 Geza Robert R Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-28
8081 Gezane Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-01-04
8083 Gezane-Jabalada Samuel S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-12-23
8084 Ghei Gert G Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-14
30417 Giani Micheal Norman Amos M N A Captain South African Intelligence Corps attd. 72 Motorised Brigade SADF 1982-04-03
8110 Gibson DONALD McGREGOR D M Private Pretoria Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1940-08-16
30420 Gibson Craig Neil C N Civilian Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 2 Field Engineer Regiment 2001-09-11
8139 Gidja George G Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-28
8141 Gidlana Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1919-01-12
8160 Gilbert Harry Edward H E Private South African Service Corps UDF 1915-05-03
40710 Gilfillan John Flemmer J F Second Lieutenant Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1961-11-05