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Deaths by Defence Force

South African and Ciskei military deaths — not police, Rhodesian, Boer, or foreign forces. Era follows the unit and the date of death: UDF (1912–1957), SADF (1957–1994), CDF (Ciskei Defence Force, March 1981–26 April 1994), SANDF (from 27 April 1994).

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

UDF — Union Defence Force 22,701 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
1691 Bester Johannes Hendrik J H Private South African Horse 1st 1916-12-23
1694 Bester Jacobus Marthinus Garret J M G Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-10-22
1696 Bester Johannes Petrus Lodwyk J P L Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1916-07-15
1697 Bester Josef Zybrand J Z Staff Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1947-01-03
1698 Bester Marthinus (martin) Johannes M J Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces 1944-07-26
1699 Bester Petrus Arnoldus Vogel P A V Private Pretoria Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1943-03-06
1700 Bester Pieter Hendrik P H Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces 1944-06-30
1701 Bestwick Eric E Lieutenant South African Air Force 76 Operational Training Unit RAF 1944-08-12
1702 Beswetherick Hedley Crossman H C Ordinary Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Cornwall 1942-04-05
1703 Beswetherick William John W J Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. 1916-07-15
1706 Beta M Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-05-23
1705 Beta (neta) Jack J Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. 1917-02-21
1708 Bethune James J Acting Sergeant South African Medical Corps Nyasaland 1919-02-15
1712 Bettison Cecil Maurice C M Major South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. 1942-06-21
1713 Bettle Hilda Maude H M Nursing Sister South African Military Nursing Service 1919-02-07
1714 Betts Charles Tom Ernest C T E Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1916-10-19
1715 Betts Robert William R W Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Afrikander 1943-11-18
1716 Betty Redmond Wolbert Victor R W V Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1918-04-17
1717 Beukes Barend B Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces Base Depot Coy. (Durban) 1945-08-17
1718 Beukes Benjamin D B D Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-10-03
1719 Beukes Carl Andries C A Private South African Medical Corps 1918-10-12
1720 Beukes Corrie L C L Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 5 Air School 1942-02-25
1721 Beukes Hendrik H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1946-11-13
1722 Beukes Jacobus J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-10-13
1724 Beukes Leonhard Von Solms L V S Captain South African Air Force 31 Sqdn. 1944-10-13
1725 Beukes Mattheus Gerhardus M G Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1944-11-18
1726 Beukes Nicholas Jacobus N J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-12-09
1727 Beukes Pieter Abraham De Wet P A D W Gunner South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. 1919-08-30
1729 Beukes Samuel S Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-12-09
1730 Beukes Stephanus Petrus S P Lieutenant South African Air Force 1944-01-18
1731 Beukes Samuel Wilhelm S W Lieutenant Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-10-20
1732 Beuser D South African Native Labour Corps 1914-08-04
1735 Bevan Robert William R W Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1945-09-15
1736 Bevee William W Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 21 Field Park Coy. 1942-10-29
1739 Beverley Alfred Gordon A G Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1916-07-16
1740 Bevie H Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-03-21
1741 Beviss Meller M Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1918-03-24
1742 Bewers Thomas T Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-04-10
1743 Bewker K E Private South African Horse 2nd 1918-09-24
1744 Beyers Fred F Driver South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts 1915-11-13
1745 Beyers Marthinus M Staff Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-11-02
1746 Beyers Roelof Abraham R A Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 9th Bn. 1943-09-08
1747 Beyleveld Peter Bernardus P B Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
1748 Beyleveld William Henry Herman W H H Private South African Medical Corps 2nd Field Ambulance 1919-03-17
1750 Beynon George G Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-04-28
1751 Beytell Elias Johannes E J Private Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st 1941-12-31
29427 Beytell Jardine John J J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1 Air Depot 1949-08-15
1752 Beyula Windvogel W Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section 1917-02-21
1753 Bezuidenhout A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-06-20
1754 Bezuidenhout Easias Renier E R Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. 1944-07-13