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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
2177 Bosman Andrew Christian A C Major South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1947-04-17
2178 Bosman Arnold John A J Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 6th S.A. Armd. Div. 1944-09-16
2179 Bosman Gideon Johannes G J Corporal South African Corps of Military Police 1944-03-30
2180 Bosman Peter John P J Sergeant South African Artillery 2 A.A. Regt. 1941-11-04
2181 Bossenger Aleck A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Remounts Nairobi 1916-06-06
2182 Bossenger William Peter W P Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-04-17
2183 Bostander Noble N Gunner Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-08-27
2186 Bosward Frank Cardigan F C Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1916-05-26
2188 Boswell Benjamin B Private South African Pioneers 1918-05-03
2189 Boswell Louis Frank William L F W Chief Engine Room Artificer South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Treern 1944-11-14
2190 Boswell William Henry W H Staff Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-10-22
2192 Botes Arthur A Private Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st 1944-09-27
2193 Botes Anthony Benjamin A B Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
2194 Botes Frederik Johannes F J Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Geyser's Commando 1914-11-08
2195 Botes Gerrit Stephan G S Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 3 M.T. Coy. 1941-11-23
2196 Botes HERMANUS JOHANNES known as HERMAN H J Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1944-10-10
2197 Botes Jacob Andries Cornelius J A C Corporal South African Corps of Military Police 1941-08-14
2198 Botes John Stephen J S Stoker 2nd Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Cornwall 1942-04-05
2200 Botes Petrus Johannes P J Sergeant South African Artillery 22 Field Regt. (V.) 1944-07-02
2201 Botes Petrus Johannes Francois P J F Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 1943-07-08
2202 Botes Pieter Van Heerden P V H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-10-13
2203 Botes William W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-03-23
2204 Botes Willem Andries W A Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd 1941-11-23
2205 Botha Andries A Sapper South African Engineer Corps 1942-11-23
2206 Botha Adrian A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-10-19
2207 Botha Adam Johannes A J Sergeant Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-08-13
2208 Botha Adriaan Jacobus A J Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. 1941-06-14
2210 Botha A J J Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 1947-07-22
2213 Botha Christoffel Johannes Frans C J F Gunner South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. 1945-11-08
2214 Botha Clifford Hugo C H Sapper South African Engineer Corps 20 Field Park Coy. 1941-04-17
2215 Botha Christoffel Hendriks C H Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd 1941-12-09
2216 Botha Charles Henry C H Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. 1917-02-21
2217 Botha Christoffel Jacobus C J Air Corporal South African Air Force 7 Sqdn. 1945-05-01
2218 Botha Christoffel Johannes C J Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 1944-10-16
2219 Botha Christoffel Jacobus C J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1944-12-06
2221 Botha Cyril Leon C L Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces 1944-06-30
2222 Botha Christian Mauritz C M Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. 1944-10-16
2223 Botha Clarence Maxwell C M Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 1943-02-06
2224 Botha David D Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1916-07-17
2225 Botha David D Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-10
2226 Botha Daniel Lourens D L Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. 1944-09-09
2227 Botha Ernest E Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd 1941-11-25
2228 Botha Edwin E Sergeant Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces 1944-07-18
2229 Botha Evert E Mule Driver Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces 1917-05-02
2230 Botha Eduard Pretorius E P Lance Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces "B" Coy. 1944-06-16
2232 Botha Frank F Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1916-07-16
2233 Botha Frederick J F J Sergeant Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-06-20
2234 Botha Gert Stephanus Van Der Merwe G S V D M Signaller South African Corps of Signals 6 S.A. Armd. Div. Sigs. 1944-09-30
2235 Botha Hertzog H Lance Corporal Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. 1943-12-08
2237 Botha Hermanus Bernardus Jacobus H B J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1945-04-23