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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
12434 Knight Alwyn Stephen A S Lieutenant Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-11-14
12463 Knowles James Frederick J F Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-05-27
12473 Kobe Zweni Z Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Boats and Animals UDF 1916-11-06
12475 Kobisi George G Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1918-07-02
12483 Kock Daniel Andrew D A Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-04-11
12497 Koekemoer Martinus Wessel M W Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces attd. Special Services Battalion UDF 1940-06-25
35238 Koekemoer Frikkie F Constable South African Police Reaction Unit No. 5 1986-01-21
35239 Koekemoer Frikkie M W Captain South African Police Reaction Unit No. 5 1999-11-23
31116 Koen Evert E Petty Officer SAS President Kruger Mess 12 SADF 1982-02-18
35240 Koen Frikkie C B Inspector South African Police Reaction Unit No. 5 1997-07-18
35241 Koen Salmon Hermanus S H South African Police Reaction Unit No. 5 1983-12-29
41835 Koen Petrus Gerhardus Lourens P G L Colonel South African Technical Services Corps 91 Ammunition Depot SADF 1993-09-23
12507 Koena Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 13th Bn. UDF 1917-11-06
12510 Koerad Jacobus J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps EA Transport UDF 1918-01-03
12512 Koete Amos A Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-09
12518 Kok Daniel D Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-28
12525 Kolantsho Abram A Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-30
12530 Kolis Enoch E Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-07-19
12534 Kollella David D Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-26
41896 Koloti Skorkie Ewas S E Lance Bombardier South African Artillery Corps Artillery School SANDF 1994-07-03
12543 Komangoana Walter W South African Native Labour Corps Boats and Animals UDF 1917-08-23
12548 Komise Izak I Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-29
12556 Koning Jan Nicholaas Martin J N M Air Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1945-07-19
12575 Koshelele Jacob J Private South African Native Labour Corps 2nd Coy. UDF 1917-04-17
17589 Kotsuana Peter P Corporal South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-12-25
40365 Kriegler Stephanus Gottlieb S G Captain South African Medical Corps 2nd Mounted Bde. UDF 1916-08-02
35276 Krugel Dirk Cornelius Johannes D F Sergeant South African Police Free State 1961-01-24
12659 Kruger Gerhardt Hendrik J G H J Lieutenant Colonel General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-22
12668 Kruger Jacob Christian J C Private Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Britstown Commando UDF 1914-12-05
31171 Kruger Jan Harm J H Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1983-07-18
31177 Kruger Leonard Willhelm L W Sergeant South African Air Force Air Defence School SADF 1980-11-28
35286 Kruger Sarel Jacob S J Detective Constable South African Police Booysens CID 1923-05-16
48736 Kuhn H W Sergeant South African Police South African Police 1982-05-06
12710 Kuinana Frank F Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-28
12712 Kuister Filand F Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Horse Transport UDF 1916-12-30
12716 Kuku Jacob J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-03-29
12719 Kule Thomas T Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-18
12721 Kulong David D Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-03-20
12722 Kulu George G Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-07
12727 Kumalo Franz F Labourer South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1915-05-11
35298 Kumalo Johan Andries B Constable South African Police Booysens CID 1956-05-21
35299 Kumalo Johan Andries D D Constable South African Police Booysens CID 1997-02-09
35300 Kumalo Johan Andries D P Constable South African Police Booysens CID 1990-08-06
35301 Kumalo Johan Andries M J Inspector South African Police Service Booysens CID 2004-01-21
38539 Kumurayi L Abisaya Policeman British South Africa Police Chirundu 1971-06-24
12738 Kunene Isaac I Lance Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-06-04
41908 Kunene Sibongiseni Abion S A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-10-11
12761 Kwatsha McPHERSON M Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-10-24
35316 Kweba Mlungiseleli M Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 2003-12-05
35317 Kwela Mlungiseleli M W Constable South African Police Gauteng 1996-04-02