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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

UDF — Union Defence Force 22,700 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
222 Adriaanse S R Private South African Medical Corps 10 Field Amb. 1941-12-02
225 Affleck James Douglas J D Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. 1916-07-17
227 Africa G J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-11-27
230 Africa Louis P L P Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-03-10
231 Africa Samuel S Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-07-19
232 Africa Titus T Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-04-29
234 Afrika Johannes J Lance Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-08-31
235 Afrikaner Jacobus Phillips J P Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-11-09
239 Agullus John Benjamin J B Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-02-21
241 Ahrens Jacobus Petrus Daniel J P D Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. 1916-03-24
243 Aiken Alan Bertram A B Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. 1944-03-06
246 Aikole J South African Native Labour Corps 1914-08-04
247 Aillud Robert Daniel R D Private South African Horse 5th 1918-12-19
248 Ainger Louis John L J Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps 1917-05-13
250 Ainscough Matthew John M J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1917-09-21
251 Ainslie Adam Johannes A J Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-10-20
253 Ainslie Roy R Petty Officer South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Cornwall 1940-09-05
254 Ainslie Ross Rennie Stewart (billie) R R S Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1942-06-02
255 Ainslie Tyrrell Dunlop T D Driver South African Service Corps M.t. 1917-10-23
256 Air Robert Young R Y Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1916-07-09
257 Aird William Garroway W G Lieutenant South African Medical Corps 1946-04-04
258 Airey Bruce B Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1944-05-10
259 Airey Eric William (dave) E W Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. 1943-02-10
262 Aitcheson William Leslie W L Sergeant South African Engineer Corps 1 Field Coy. 1944-05-20
263 Aitchison EDWARD LeRICHE E L Lieutenant South African Air Force 74 Operational Training Unit RAF 1944-01-16
264 Aitken Andrew A Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1917-09-20
266 Aitken William W Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1919-02-03
267 Aitkens Aubrey Alfred A A Sapper South African Engineer Corps 2 Field Coy. 1942-11-07
268 Akers John Harold J H Private South African Horse 6th 1916-11-02
269 Alaardt Gert G Gunner Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-11-05
271 Alberts Casper Johannes C J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-03-24
272 Alberts Hendrik Willem H W Trooper South African Armoured Corps 6th S.A. Armd. Div. 1946-07-11
273 Alberts Johannes Joachim J J Driver South African Service Corps M.t. 1918-02-02
274 Alberts Jan Johannes Jacobus J J J Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1947-06-19
279 Albertyn James Onslow William J O W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-03-24
280 Albertzen Joagem Willem Zachariah J W Z Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. 1917-07-27
281 Albrecht Henry H Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces 1917-02-07
286 Alcock Jack Oswald J O Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 2 Air School 1940-12-31
287 Aldag Russel Vivian R V Gunner South African Artillery 3 Field Regt. 1941-02-08
289 Alder Arthur A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1917-10-16
290 Alder Alfred Norman A N Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1918-04-12
291 Alder Alfred William A W Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1941-11-12
292 Alder Hugh Ralph Lawrence H R L Major South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. 1944-07-13
293 Alder Joseph Anthony J A Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-10-13
294 Alderman Euphemia E Sergeant South African Service Corps M.t. 1918-10-31
295 Aldous Noel Massey N M Captain General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-05-10
296 Aldred Anthony John A J Private South African Horse 4th 1916-09-08
297 Aldridge James Antill J A Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. 1914-09-26
299 Aldridge Llewellyn Wallace L W Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 57 Coy. 1945-04-26
5549 Aldum Dengese D Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. 1917-02-21