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Deaths by Defence Force

South African military deaths only — not police, Rhodesian, Boer, or foreign forces. Era follows the unit and the date of death: UDF (1912–1957), SADF (1957–1994), SANDF (from 27 April 1994).

UDF — Union Defence Force SADF — South African Defence Force SANDF — South African National Defence Force

SADF — South African Defence Force 3,263 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
30116 Drake Jonathan Raymond Spencer J R S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1982-01-15
30117 Drew David Michael D M Commandant 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1992-06-15
30118 Dreyer Michael Cornelius MacHiel M C M Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team 1987-01-08
30119 Dreyer Thomas Andries T A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1988-02-08
40664 Dreyer Gunther Jurgen G J Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps Army Gymnasium 1980-10-31
30120 Du Bois Pierre Johannes P J Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion 1 Parachute Battalion 1978-08-12
30121 Du Piesanie Louis Samuel L S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Infantry School Oudtshoorn 1987-07-31
30122 Du Plessis Albertus Gideon A G Private South African Technical Services Corps TS Training Centre 1981-03-05
30123 Du Plessis Barend Phillippus Hendrikis B P H Corporal South African Air Force TS Training Centre 1978-08-04
30125 Du Plessis Douw Gerbrand D G Private 4th Reconnaissance Regiment TS Training Centre 1985-04-10
30127 Du Plessis Izak Cornelius I C Sergeant South African Air Force 1 Air Depot 1977-07-24
30128 Du Plessis Izak Gabriel I G Rifleman South African Commandos Noordvaal Commando 1980-08-31
30130 Du Plessis Ignatius Matheus Fick I M F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1979-07-28
30132 Du Plessis Jacobus Christoffel J C Rifleman South African Commandos 11 Kimberley Commando 1978-09-21
30133 Du Plessis Johannes Christiaan J C Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion 1988-12-07
30135 Du Plessis Jacobus Willem J W Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion 2 Special Service Battalion 1980-06-12
30136 Du Plessis Michiel Horn M H Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion 1978-09-05
30137 Du Plessis Pieter J P J Mercenary 2 South African Infantry Battalion 1965-03-16
30138 Du Plessis Petrus Johannes P J Corporal 1st Special Service Battalion 2 South African Infantry Battalion 1984-09-28
30139 Du Plessis Pieter Jacobus Louw P J L Rifleman South African Logistical Services South West Africa Command Maintenance Unit 1979-05-03
30140 Du Plessis Sarel S Able Seaman South African Navy SAS Saldanha 1975-02-07
41582 Du Plessis Jakobus Albertus (bert) J A Guard Union Defence Forces AFB Waterkloof 1963-01-18
41746 Du Plessis Petrus Jacobus P J Ao1 South African Corps of Engineers Engineer School 1991-05-23
41747 Du Plessis Stephanus Andries S A Warrant Officer II South African Army Engineer School 1991-11-18
43361 Du Plessis Philippus Rudolph Marthinus Johannes P R M J Corporal South African Air Force 1978-07-24
30141 Du Plooy Anton A Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 911 Battalion 1988-03-25
30142 Du Plooy Charles Alwyn C A Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 35 Sqdn. 1963-08-08
30143 Du Plooy Cornelius Michiel C M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1964-01-30
30144 Du Plooy Glenn Bjorn G B Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1982-04-24
30145 Du Plooy Rocco Bernard R B Private South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. 1981-08-01
30147 Du Preez Anton Renier A R Lance Corporal South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. 1980-07-08
30148 Du Preez Brian B Captain South African Infantry Corps 116 South African Infantry Battalion 1986-02-25
30149 Du Preez Hercules H Captain South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. 1973-11-24
30150 Du Preez Ignatius Petrus I P Second Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 31 (Bushman) Battalion 1980-02-13
30151 Du Preez Jean Pierre J P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion 1988-03-03
30152 Du Preez Jacque Samuael J S Rifleman South African Intelligence Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion 1982-05-11
30153 Du Preez Kobus Christopher K C Rifleman South African Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape 1987-04-23
30154 Du Rand Gerrit Hendrik G H Sergeant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1983-07-01
30155 Du Randt Johann Christiaan J C Commandant South African Artillery Corps 4th Artillery Regiment 1987-09-03
30156 Du Randt Willem J W J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion 1985-04-07
30158 Du Toit Charles Frederick C F Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. 1968-10-29
30159 Du Toit Cornelius Johannes C J Corporal South African Infantry Corps Regiment Bloemspruit 1987-05-03
30160 Du Toit Deon Francis D F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion 1986-01-23
30161 Du Toit Daniel Stephanus Hendrik D S H Rifleman Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 3 South African Infantry Battalion 1992-02-05
30162 Du Toit Evert Phillipus E P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1982-02-05
30163 Du Toit Gerrit Johann Wilhelm G J W Air Corporal South African Air Force 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1963-05-05
30164 Du Toit Ignatuis I Private South African Technical Services Corps TS Training Centre 1987-08-09
30165 Du Toit Ignatuis I M F Gunner SA Army TS Training Centre 1979-01-01
30167 Du Toit Johannes Adrianes J A Bombardier South African Artillery 4 Field Regiment 1964-05-16
30168 Du Toit Johan Cornelius J C Corporal South African Infantry Corps 52 Battalion 1981-06-25