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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
6003 Dreyer Adrain Albertus A A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1917-04-09
6004 Dreyer Christian Lawrence C L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-10-25
6005 Dreyer Frank Edward Walter F E W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-04-10
6006 Dreyer Gustav G Sergeant Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-08-01
6008 Dreyer Johannes Gerhardus J G Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. 1944-08-14
6010 Dreyer Leslie Llewellyn L L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1916-07-14
6011 Dreyer Matthews Lucas M L Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-10-31
6012 Dreyer Peter P Leading Cook (S) South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Bever 1944-11-30
6014 Dreyer Ronald Christian R C Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-05-31
6015 Dreyer Thomas Frederick T F Sergeant South African Tank Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Bn. 1943-04-12
6017 Dring Francis Richard John F R J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1916-10-18
6018 Drinkwater Richard Crichton R C Lieutenant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-08-04
6019 Driscoll Michael M Private General and Base Depots, S.A. Forces Base Depot Coy. (Durban) 1917-03-10
6020 Driver David D Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. 1943-10-07
6021 Driver Garnet Edwin G E Lieutenant South African Horse 8th 1916-09-07
6022 Driver Harry Thackwray H T Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1917-04-12
6024 Driver Kenneth Weeks K W Major South African Air Force 1947-02-03
6025 Dromgoole Frederick Edward John Janoraine F E J J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1918-03-23
6026 Drummer Benno Francois Theodore Max B F T M Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1917-09-20
6028 Drummond Hugh H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1918-04-11
6029 Drummond Hugh Malcolm H M Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st 1942-07-06
6030 Drummond James J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1916-07-17
6031 Drummond John Hughes J H Captain Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 2nd 1941-01-30
6032 Drummond Valentine Wynford V W Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Edinburgh 1942-04-30
6034 Drury Frederick F Ordinary Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Sotra 1942-01-29
6036 Drury Jacobus Henry J H Private South African Infantry 1st Bde. 1918-10-19
6038 Drury Leslie Howard L H Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. 1916-07-16
6039 Dryden G T Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-12-25
6041 Drysdale Kenneth Douglas K D Sergeant First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1944-10-13
6042 Du Bois Louis Jean Joseph L J J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. 1918-03-21
6046 Du Piesanie Gideon Stephanus G S Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. 1943-11-28
6049 Du Plessis Andries Petrus Johannes A P J Captain General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-10-16
6050 Du Plessis A W Sergeant Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st 1942-10-24
6051 Du Plessis Barend Hermanus B H Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. 1917-01-29
6052 Du Plessis Charel Jacob C J Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Cradock Commando 1914-11-29
6054 Du Plessis C J H Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1942-05-28
6055 Du Plessis Charles Phillip C P Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1944-07-08
6056 Du Plessis D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-12-04
6057 Du Plessis Dirk Johannes D J Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. 1918-10-26
6058 Du Plessis Etienne E Corporal South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. 1941-12-01
6059 Du Plessis Frans Jacob F J Sapper South African Engineer Corps 33 Works Coy. 1941-04-09
6060 Du Plessis Francis P F P Corporal South African Corps of Military Police 1943-04-10
6061 Du Plessis Francois Phillipus F P Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regt. 1918-10-22
6063 Du Plessis Gert Johannes G J Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 1943-10-11
6064 Du Plessis George Martinus Hattingh G M H Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. 1944-03-06
6065 Du Plessis Gert Petrus G P Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 1943-10-25
6066 Du Plessis Hendrik H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-04-24
6067 Du Plessis Henry H South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-08-29
6068 Du Plessis Hendrick Andries H A Lance Corporal Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd 1941-12-09
6069 Du Plessis Hendrik J H J Corporal Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-08-21