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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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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
9686 Hendriks Daniel D Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-19
9687 Hendriks William W Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-13
9697 Hendry Geoffery Leith Hamilton (bill) G L H Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1940-06-20
9704 Henn Phillip P Trooper South African Air Force Regiment (Natal Mounted Rifles) UDF 1946-01-19
9706 Henneberger Albert George A G Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1920-05-13
9718 Henry Andrew A Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-05-29
9722 Henry John J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-07-02
9738 Hepburn Gordon G Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1945-08-28
9757 Herbst J J W Air Corporal South African Air Force Voortrekkerhoogte Air Station UDF 1943-05-10
30700 Herbst Petrus Jeremias P J Air Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Ysterplaat SADF 1960-08-13
43369 Herbst Johannes Petrus J P Sergeant South African Medical Corps 1 Mil Hospital SADF 1966-07-29
9762 Herman Martinus M Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-19
9768 Heroldt Constance Lillian C L Private Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-04-27
40735 Heseltine Kenneth R W Field Reservist British South Africa Police 1st Battalion 1977-12-07
9780 Heslop Lionel L Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1917-09-12
9788 Heuer Gerard Johannes G J Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1944-11-22
9834 Hiavakuha Theophilus T Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-08
9849 Hickmott James Harry J H Sergeant South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-08-31
30712 Higgins Dennis D Civilian Civilian War Dead 3rd Regt. 1922-03-10
41756 Hignett Dereck Calvin D C Rifleman South African Commandos Cape Flats Commando SADF 1991-08-13
9890 Hill John Anthony Miles J A M Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1943-12-24
9963 Hitchcock Charles John C J Sapper South African Signal Service UDF 1918-12-24
9975 Hlahle Winter W Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-19
30724 Hlalukane First Name Unknown M E Rifleman SA Army South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1998-04-30
9982 Hlamalane Willie W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-08
9991 Hlohlomi Stephen S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-06
9994 Hlongwana Pele P Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-11-15
10082 Hofsta Glass G Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-07
10083 Hofsta Jafta J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-07
10085 Hogan John J Private 1st Infantry (Durban Light Infantry), S.A. Forces UDF 1915-12-06
10103 Hoka Ben B Driver South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1916-12-21
10111 Holder Theunis T Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1917-12-04
10116 Holgate David D Corporal Royal Air Force Uxbridge Depot 1920-02-19
10134 Holliday Eric Basil Mabin E B M Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1942-01-07
39433 Holt Robert David Alexander Hughtrede R D A H Senior Assistant Commissioner British South Africa Police 3 Protection Coy. 1970-07-08
10188 Holtzhauzen Lucas Corneluis L C Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Botha's Scouts UDF 1915-07-01
10189 Holtzhauzen Pieter Jacobus P J Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-10-26
10219 Hooka Lucas L Horse Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-10-09
10230 Hoorn Ben B Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-05
10236 Hope Percival Walter Ravenscroft P W R Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1940-07-06
10237 Hope Richard Cornforth R C Private South African Veteran Reserve 1917-05-10
10265 Hornby Geoffrey Phipps G P Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 3 Field Regt. UDF 1941-08-04
10322 Hotlani Charlie C South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-08-06
10347 Howard George William G W Private South African Signal Service UDF 1919-03-28
41443 Howard Robert Fallo R F Rifleman Cape Mounted Rifles "C" Sqdn. 1912-06-08
10370 Howe Charles Edward C E Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-09-25
10372 Howe Ernest George E G Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1943-11-26
10416 Hoyi Andrew A Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
10417 Hoyi Jan J Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-08-17
10420 Hozu Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-03-21