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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) 405 UDF — Union Defence Force 24,809 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,867 RSF — Rhodesian Security Forces 2,789 CDF — Ciskei Defence Force 8 SANDF — South African National Defence Force 1,040 SAP — South African Police 3,732 SAPS — South African Police Service 1,739 SWAPOL — South West African Police 159 AUS — Australian forces 164 UK — British forces 4,066 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 24,809 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
3269 Cameron John J Lieutenant 62 Air School 1943-03-02
3270 Cameron James Norman J N Private 4th South African Infantry 1918-10-09
3271 Cameron Peter Cameron Black P C B Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. 1917-01-10
3272 Cameron Ross R Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) Kaffrarian Rifles 1945-03-25
3273 Cameron Ronald R Lieutenant 24 Squadron 1942-08-30
3274 Cameron Robert Edward R E Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 2nd Bn. 1945-04-10
3276 Cameron Thomas Albert T A Lance Corporal 7th Infantry (Kimberley Regiment) 1915-04-26
3277 Cameron Thomas Evan T E Quartermaster Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. 1917-03-14
3278 Cameron William Matheson W M Lieutenant 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) 2nd Bn. 1915-04-26
39943 Cameron Allen Even A E Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st 1926-07-23
3279 Camoetie Daniel David Peter D D P Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) 36 Water Supply Coy. 1942-07-01
3280 Camp Edward Henry E H Private 3rd South African Infantry 1917-09-20
29688 Camp Frank Clement F C Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) 1939-07-22
3285 Campbell Alexander Douglas A D Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade 1941-09-27
3287 Campbell Alexander Ernest A E Gunner South African Field Artillery 1917-06-21
3289 Campbell Archibald Reice A R Private South African Irish 1st Bn. 1944-06-11
3290 Campbell Athol Urban Marshall A U M Lieutenant 39 (R.A.F.) Squadron 1941-05-08
3291 Campbell Arthur William A W Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-11-13
3292 Campbell Charles C Lieutenant 31 Squadron 1944-06-03
3294 Campbell Cyril C Private 10th South African Infantry Signal Sect. 1916-06-03
3296 Campbell Charles Edward Stuart C E S Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) 1940-03-31
3297 Campbell Colin Herbert C H Captain 48 (R.A.F.) Squadron 1944-09-21
3298 Campbell David D Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Anti-Tank Regiment 1944-07-02
3299 Campbell David D Corporal 1st South African Infantry 1917-12-07
3300 Campbell David D Private 4th South African Infantry 1918-10-21
3301 Campbell David D Private 4th South African Infantry 1918-10-31
3302 Campbell Donald Burn D B Lieutenant 21 Squadron 1943-07-03
3303 Campbell Duncan Forbes D F Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 3 Field Regiment 1941-11-23
3304 Campbell Duncan Graham D G Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard 1944-11-13
3305 Campbell Donald James D J Lieutenant 4 Squadron 1943-11-08
3306 Campbell David Norman D N Lieutenant 26 Squadron 1943-11-07
3307 Campbell Francis Russell F R Lieutenant 16 Squadron 1944-08-13
3308 Campbell Hugh H Lance Corporal Natal Mounted Rifles 1942-07-17
3309 Campbell Henry H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1942-02-23
3310 Campbell Herbert H Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. 1916-07-20
3311 Campbell Hugh H Private 4th South African Infantry 1917-04-12
3313 Campbell Joseph J Private Cape Corps 1946-01-21
3314 Campbell James J Private 9th South African Infantry 1916-06-23
3315 Campbell Joseph J Corporal 4th South African Infantry 1917-04-14
3316 Campbell JOHN JAMES MacDONALD J J M Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Afrikander 1945-10-28
3317 Campbell Lindsay L Captain South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1920-06-21
3318 Campbell Matthew Brown M B Private 4th South African Infantry 1917-04-12
3319 Campbell Malcolm D M D Lance Corporal South African Railways and Harbours Brigade 1945-04-09
3321 Campbell Norman Sanderson N S Lieutenant 44 Squadron 1944-12-13
3322 Campbell Richard John R J Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st South African Hospital 1918-12-01
3323 Campbell Roy Martin R M Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Neptune 1941-12-19
3324 Campbell Stephen S Private 4th South African Infantry 1918-10-08
3325 Campbell Thomas T Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-12-06
3328 Campbell William David W D Private Q Service Corps (Corps) 1941-02-04
3329 Campbell William Neil W N Captain South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1941-07-26