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British forces

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
UK 4,066 records

British Army, Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, Royal Flying Corps, and British colonial African regiments administered as Imperial forces (King's African Rifles, Northern Rhodesia Regiment, Rhodesia Native Regiment, wartime Southern Rhodesian units before the Rhodesian Security Forces). Not used for South African or Bush War Rhodesian records.

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
27812 Wathes Leonard John L J Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. 1915-05-09
27813 Watkin Hugh Geoffrey H G Lieutenant East African Intelligence Corps (Corps) 1 Coast Security Unit, Kenya Det. 1943-01-16
33809 Watkins Paul P Lance Corporal 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) "C" Squadron 2011-07-16
27835 Watson Alfred William Knox A W K Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 202 Squadron 1941-06-05
27837 Watson Benjamin Robert B R Sergeant Rhodesian African Rifles 1944-04-10
27839 Watson Charles Edward Stephens C E S Second Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment 1st Bn. 1916-07-01
27852 Watson J G F Lieutenant Rhodesia Regiment 1940-07-30
27862 Watson Robert Grant R G Squadron Leader Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) 1943-09-03
27863 Watson T Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesia Regiment 1941-02-14
7763 Watt James J Private Highland Light Infantry 15th Bn. 1916-07-03
27872 Watt Archibald Allen A A Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) 1941-09-07
27873 Watt Archibald Campbell A C Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Squadron 1941-12-28
27881 Watt Kenneth K Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) 1943-10-02
27882 Watt Norman Lindley N L Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 53rd Squadron 1917-07-27
27898 Waugh William Wallace W W Lance Corporal Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars 1st/1st 1916-08-12
27902 Way George Currey G C Major Middlesex Regiment 16th Bn. 1916-01-28
27912 Weatherilt Ronald Henry Hutchinson R H H Second Lieutenant Royal Ulster Rifles 1941-11-15
33812 Weavind Earle Peter E P Lieutenant Commander Royal Navy HMS Lochinvar 1972-01-28
27928 Webb Ralph Cultra Vallance R C V Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 103 Squadron 1942-07-03
27936 Webber Edward Lynden E L Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 6th Bn. 1915-08-07
27946 Webber Sydney Ralph S R Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 500 Squadron 1945-04-13
27948 Webley Roy Rodney R R Leading Aircraftman Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1940-09-12
27957 Webster Edgar James Paterson E J P Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve 1944-08-16
27964 Webster Leonard Raymond L R Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) 1942-05-08
30710 Weekes Norman Lennox N L Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 207 Squadron 1944-07-19
27987 Weight James J Lieutenant Royal Air Force 42nd Squadron 1918-07-04
27988 Weil Louis Marcus Basil L M B Flight Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service 1st Squadron 1917-04-06
28008 Welby Edward Hugh Earle E H E Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Squadron 1942-06-13
28034 Wells Augustus Henry A H Cadet Royal Air Force 8th Cadet Wing 1918-10-05
28037 Wells Ernest Morris E M Signaller Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-05-08
28039 Wells Hurlestone Vesey H V Captain Royal Fusiliers 2nd Bn. 1918-04-12
28041 Wells Larry Frederick L F Lance Corporal Coldstream Guards 1944-03-21
28043 Wells Thomas T Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 4th Bn. 1915-05-25
28048 Welsh Edward Cameron E C Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-12-24
28051 Welsh Thomas T Shoeing Smith 1st (Royal) Dragoons 1914-11-05
28055 Weluzani Zuingiali Z Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1940-08-11
28064 Wentzel Eric Francis E F Captain East Surrey Regiment 3rd Bn. 1918-03-23
28079 Wernher Alexander Pigott A P Second Lieutenant Welsh Guards Prince of Wales's Coy., 1st Bn. 1916-09-10
28082 Weruzani Kondowe K Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1945-09-11
28083 Wesito Lukhelo L Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1943-09-25
28101 West Arthur A Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Bn. 1916-08-15
28113 Westhofen Philip Charles P C Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 4th Squadron 1918-04-12
28114 Westhorp William Hast W H Second Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers 27th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. 1917-04-28
28116 Westland Harold Guthrie H G Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. 1942-03-09
28118 Westmoreland Edwin Herbert E H Lieutenant Royal Air Force 44th Training Depot Squadron 1918-08-20
28123 Wetherston Thomas T Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 6th Bn. 1917-04-09
28126 Wevell William Henry W H Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment 3rd Bn. 1916-05-14
28129 Weyers Gert Johannes G J Lance Corporal Gordon Highlanders 1st Bn. 1940-06-04
28136 Whalley Richard Cyril Rae R C R Major Royal Engineers 1944-06-11
28141 Wheadon Robert Henry R H Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 27 Air School 1944-06-22