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Union Defence Force

South African and related defence-force eras recorded on the roll. SAP, SAPS, and SWAPOL are tagged as Forces. Merchant navy and civilian war-dead are left blank. Foreign and Boer units are tagged when the regiment name is unambiguous (e.g. Australian Field Artillery → AUS).

BOER — Boer forces 5,172 COLONIAL — Colonial forces (pre-Union) 60 UDF — Union Defence Force 24,793 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,697 RSF — Rhodesian Security Forces 2,789 CDF — Ciskei Defence Force 8 SANDF — South African National Defence Force 985 SAP — South African Police 3,730 SAPS — South African Police Service 1,739 SWAPOL — South West African Police 158 AUS — Australian forces 164 UK — British forces 4,055 CAN — Canadian forces 58 NZ — New Zealand forces 43 IND — Indian forces 36 IDF — Israeli Defence Forces 81 US — United States forces 7 GER — German forces 4
UDF 1912-07-01 – 1957-10-31 24,793 records

The Union Defence Force was established on 1 July 1912 under the South Africa Defence Act, 1912, after the Union of South Africa (1910). It brought together the colonial and Boer military forces of the Cape, Natal, Transvaal and Orange Free State. The UDF served in the First World War (including German South-West Africa, East Africa, and the Western Front) and the Second World War. It was replaced by the South African Defence Force on 1 November 1957.

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
26250 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26251 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26252 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26253 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26254 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-20
26255 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26256 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26257 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26258 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26259 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-18
26260 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-18
26261 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26262 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26263 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26264 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26265 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-18
26266 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-18
26267 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-19
26268 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26269 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. 1917-09-20
26270 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. 1917-09-20
26271 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. 1917-09-20
26272 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. 1917-09-20
26273 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-20
26274 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-20
26275 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-20
26276 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-20
26277 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-20
26278 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26279 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26280 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26281 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. 1917-09-20
26282 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. 1917-09-20
26283 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. 1917-09-20
26284 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26285 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26286 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26287 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26288 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26289 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26290 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26291 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26292 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1917-09-20
26293 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Officer South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. 1917-09-20
26294 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1917-09-20
26295 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. 1917-09-20
26296 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1917-11-30
26297 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1918-03-24
26298 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1918-04-01
26299 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1918-04-01