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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

SANDF — South African National Defence Force 828 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
31578 Mapeyi Vumile Robert V R Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion 1st Bn. 1996-06-01
31579 Maphale Peter P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 111 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-08-19
31580 Maphathe Peter T R Signaler SA Army 111 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-05-14
31581 Maphelela Peter P Rifleman SA Army 111 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-04-13
31582 Maphosa Peter T K Corporal SA Army 111 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-04-25
31583 Maphothoma First Name Unknown F N U Corporal Medical 111 South African Infantry Battalion 2001-05-13
31585 Maphumulo Goodman Mthunzi V Private SA Army SAS Jalsina 1998-10-16
31586 Maqina Goodman Mthunzi S S Corporal 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion 1997-01-01
31613 Maretlwa Solomon Mongwenyana S M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 10 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-09-01
31626 Maritz Robertha Yvonne R Y Rifleman South African Commandos Theunissen Commando 1994-05-14
31632 Marsh Bronwyn Mark B M Able Bodied Seaman 4 Special Forces Regiment 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-07-01
31640 Martin Paul Andrew "andy" P A Lieutenant South African Air Force 85 Combat Flying School 2003-11-12
31642 Martins Sello Raymond Donald S R D Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-06-08
31644 Marumo First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion 2001-02-22
31645 Marutla First Name Unknown R D Private South African Army 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-08-24
31653 Masedi Jabulani David M M Lance Corporal SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-09-30
31654 Maseko Cenamosi Elias C E Corporal South African Infantry Corps 9 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-07-26
31655 Maseko Cenamosi Elias T J Lieutenant SA Army 9 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-11-30
31659 Mashegoane First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman South African Commandos Pietersburg Commando 2001-08-21
31660 Mashigo P M Private SA Army Pietersburg Commando 1998-08-05
31663 Mashinini Mvula Emmanuel M E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 Bn 1998-06-27
31664 Mashishi Mvula Emmanuel D S Corporal SA Army 3 Bn 1998-10-31
31665 Mashiyi Mvula Emmanuel P F Rifleman SA Army 3 Bn 1998-05-23
31671 Masuku Ge-T Mpot-E G M Rifleman South African Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1999-09-26
31672 Masuku Ge-T Mpot-E V W Pioneer SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-12-11
31675 Matebe Joaquim M L Major South African Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-07-22
31678 Mathabatha Samuel S C Sapper South African Engineer Corps 2 Field Park Squadron 1998-08-05
31679 Mathe Derrick D Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-08-06
31680 Mathe Jacob Themba J T Corporal Natal Command 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-10-19
41724 Mathe Zolile Gabriel Z G Lance Corporal Special Forces 115 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-12-31
41723 Mathebe Kgobodi Stephens K S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 115 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-08-28
31681 Mathebula Jacob Themba B Corporal 5 Special Forces Regiment 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 2002-08-15
31682 Mathebula Jimmy Elias J E Rifleman South African Commandos Benoni Commando 1999-08-21
31689 Mathitja Joao L L Rifleman SA Army 101 Battalion 1998-12-14
41728 Mathole Ntlobi John N J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-06-24
31696 Matiwani Amos Andile A A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 151 Bn 1998-08-24
31697 Matjea Mathews Meetse M M Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Hoedspruit 1997-01-26
41727 Matlabe Monageng Moses M M Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion 1994-09-25
31699 Matlaila Abisai A Corporal South African Air Force 503 Squadron 2012-12-05
31702 Matlala Paulus Malesela J M Rifleman SA Army 116 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-12-07
31703 Matlala Paulus Malesela P M Rifleman SA Army 116 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-09-30
41726 Matlala Lekoa Lucas L L Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 118 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-12-10
41732 Matlopela Matome Raymond M R Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 118 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-10-17
31706 Matrose Lucas Sonwabo L S Lance Corporal 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion 1997-11-06
31708 Matshavha Ntshengedzeni Moses N M Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion 2003-07-15
31709 Matsheka Karabo Edwin K E Rifleman Unit 44 1 Parachute Battalion 2013-03-23
31710 Matsosa Karabo Edwin T D Rifleman SA Army 1 Parachute Battalion 1998-08-23
31726 Mavuso First Name Unknown M P Sergeant SA Army Permanent Force Staff 1998-12-14
31727 Mavuso First Name Unknown S Rifleman SA Army Permanent Force Staff 1998-03-29
41731 Mawela Livhinwane Dickson L D Sergeant Venda Gr 115 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-10-13