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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 3,499 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
30614 Hanekom Barnard Daniel B D Civilian Civilian South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1922-03-16
30616 Hanekom Johannes Petrus J P Civilian Civilian South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1922-03-16
30619 Hanekom Petrus Albert P A Civilian Civilian 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1922-03-16
9131 Hann Cyril Wilfred Arlow C W A Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 3rd Brigade UDF 1916-06-25
9139 Hanrahan Michael M Private 7th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-05-24
34892 Hansen Hans Peter H P Constable Claremont SAP 1921-06-27
34893 Harding A G F Sergeant Claremont SAP 1994-11-21
9191 Hardy Dorothy Joan D J Sergeant Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1945-02-11
9192 Hardy Edouard E Fourth Engineer Officer S.S. Sampa (London) 1945-02-27
9194 Hardy Kenneth Peter K P Midshipman Royal Navy H.M.S. Revenge UK 1943-03-13
9208 Hargrove Meg Mabel Agnes Strickland M M A S Civilian Civilian War Dead 1941-03-08
34894 Harker N B Constable Claremont SAP 1989-06-14
30632 Harmse Louis L Corporal 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-07-01
9232 Harnoster Lucas L Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-12-17
9277 Harris Herbert H Staff Sergeant South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-07-07
9282 Harris John James Fitzgerald J J F Major 1st South African Infantry UDF 1920-01-20
9300 Harris William W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-17
9302 Harris Willie Peter W P Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1919-08-26
9323 Harrison Samuel S Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-26
9349 Harte William Herrod Frazer W H F Captain Camp Commandants Staff Record and Attestation Department Cantoments Potchefstroom UDF 1915-12-13
9377 Hartzenberg Henry H Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-26
38493 Harverye Sharon Cecilia S C Woman Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1980-08-06
9407 Harvie Wendell Lathern W L Major Union Defence Forces Permanent Force Staff UDF 1916-01-07
9409 Harwin Jasper William J W Private 10th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-06-21
9413 Hasemberg Andrew A Mule Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-11
39408 Haskins Daniel John D J Sergeant Rhodesian Army Territorial Force Reserve RSF 1973-09-07
30641 Hassebroek Dirk Hero Onne D H O Bombardier South African Headquarters 84 Motorised Brigade SADF 1981-06-21
9422 Hastings George Cowper G C Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-06-13
9429 Hatchard Katherine Elizabeth K E Lieutenant Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1945-03-03
9447 Hattingh Lourens Erasmus L E Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-11-12
30646 Hattingh Peet P Private South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) Northern Transvaal Command Provost Unit SADF 1984-09-02
30651 Haupt Wernich W Airman 250 Air Defence Artillery Group SADF 1983-10-25
9460 Havenga Mattheus Theodorus M T Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-12-11
30656 Haw Mary M Sergeant Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) Sas Simonstown UDF 1948-01-12
9472 Hawken A L Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1918-10-15
9476 Hawkes Edward Wingrave E W Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-04-12
9529 Hayne Edwin Tufnell E T Captain Royal Air Force UK 1919-04-28
9534 Hayter James Emanuel J E Leading Air Mechanic 60 Squadron UDF 1941-08-17
34914 Haywood Pieter Willem P W Boksburg SAP 1942-12-11
9578 Heathcote Clifford Murray C M Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1919-01-03
39416 Hebberd Michael Graham M G Lance Corporal Rhodesian Army Thornhill AFB RSF 1976-05-23
9586 Hebe Johnson J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-13
34915 Hechter A K Sergeant Boksburg SAP 1999-04-05
34917 Hechter Diederick Marinus M A Sergeant Vaalrand dog unit SAPS 2004-01-17
9603 Hefka Jonas J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-09-02
9622 Henama Makabelane M Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-12-07
30682 Hendile C A Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 2 Field Park Squadron SANDF 1998-08-05
9663 Hendricks Hendrik H Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-05-29
9670 Hendricks John J Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-20
9682 Hendrickson John J Able Seaman S.S. Miguel de Larrinaga 1940-05-18