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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 3,479 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
2098 Booyse Klaas K Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-26
2112 Booysen Hendrick H Labourer South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-02-17
2115 Booysen Jan J Leader South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-01-31
2125 Booysen Stephen S Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-13
29500 Booysen Johannes Petrus J P Chief Petty Officer SAS President Kruger Mess 12 SADF 1982-02-18
2138 Bore Setoko S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-20
2139 Borez Felix F Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-01-06
29506 Bornman Johannes J Private South African Technical Services Corps NW Command Workshop SADF 1989-12-22
38368 Borrett Hugh Francis H F Police Officer British South Africa Police 1 SWA Engineer Regiment 1976-12-25
2164 Boschen Fred F Sergeant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-23
2183 Bostander Noble N Gunner Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-27
2197 Botes Jacob Andries Cornelius J A C Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1941-08-14
2203 Botes William W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-23
29522 Botes Johan Pieter J P Private South African Technical Services Corps 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team SADF 1976-02-11
2220 Botha Cornelius Johannes C J Constable South African Military Constabulary 1st 1918-11-19
2236 Botha Henry H Carpenter Merchant Navy S.S. Melmore Head (Belfast) 1942-12-28
2243 Botha Johannes Frederick J F Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Bonaventure UDF 1945-12-08
2246 Botha Johannes Jurgens J J Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-07-29
2252 Botha Jan Wilhelmus J W Corporal General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-16
2258 Botha Martinus Jacobus M J Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1943-11-27
2268 Botha Petrus Johannes P J Sergeant General and Base Depots, S.A. Forces Base Depot Coy. (Durban) UDF 1918-04-06
2269 Botha Philippus Jeremias P J Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-15
2270 Botha Philip Rudolph P R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-11
2275 Botha Rooi Jan R J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-25
2278 Botha Thomas T Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-26
2290 Botha William W Donkey Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-19
2295 Botha Willem Hendrik W H Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1 Air Depot UDF 1943-09-29
29530 Botha Daniel Jacobus D J Gunner South African Artillery Coast Artillery Brigade UDF 1935-04-05
29534 Botha Jan De Klerk J D K Corporal South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-04-22
34162 Botha Jonathan J Constable South African Police 34 Dist (Pretoria) Tvl Div 1993-12-12
41609 Botha Willem Anton W A Corporal South African Army 61 Base Workshop SADF 1965-03-09
29550 Bothma John Marcus J M Private South African Infantry Corps Sacc SADF 1987-12-13
29553 Bothma Stephanus Petrus S P Petty Officer SAS President Kruger Mess 12 SADF 1982-02-18
29554 Bothma Willem Johannes W J Warrant Officer Class I South African Technical Services Corps Western Province Command Workshop SADF 1977-05-21
41682 Bothma Cornelius Stephanus C S Civilian Civilian 202 Battalion 1922-03-10
29555 Botma Dirk Jacobus D J Private South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1988-05-24
2326 Bourhill Harold Peter H P Lieutenant 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-06
2328 Bourke John Barton J B Private South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 1st UDF 1916-03-22
2342 Bow Thomas T Sergeant South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1917-06-04
2347 Bowditch Walter Thomas W T Lieutenant Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 19 Reserve M.T. Coy. UDF 1944-03-06
2370 Bowie John Low J L Private General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-12-17
2396 Boyasane Stephen S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-23
2399 Boyce Henry Joseph H J Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1944-01-07
41653 Boyle Patrick Hartigan P H Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 1 Air Depot SADF 1964-09-09
2438 Braans George Massey G M Captain South African Internment Corps 1943-06-07
2457 Bradshaw Percy Scarr P S Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regt. UDF 1921-06-19
2463 Braid John Nicol J N Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-08-26
29570 Brain Brian B Major South African Air Force AFB Ysterplaat UDF 1951-08-07
2465 Braine Hope H Flying Officer Royal Australian Air Force 1943-02-07
2491 Brandon Arthur Frank A F Flight Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Manston NAS 1917-10-26