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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
33906 Woods Timothy Richard T R Flying Officer Royal Air Force 7 South African Infantry Battalion 1952-01-04
28831 Woodvine Arthur Bradley A B Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 61 Squadron (RAF) 1944-04-11
28841 Woolley Wilfrid Edwin W E Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 3rd/10th Bn. 1917-07-11
28847 Worrall Charles C Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) 1945-02-02
28854 Worthington Ralph R Major Cheshire Regiment 16th Bn. 1917-05-17
38449 Worthington Robert Bell R B Warrant Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1943-04-26
28857 Wraith Alfred Osborn A O Major Royal Engineers 254th Tunnelling Coy. 1917-06-13
28859 Wren Herbert H Sergeant Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 2nd Bn. 1915-03-14
28860 Wrenford Arthur Leonard A L Lieutenant Colonel Worcestershire Regiment 1918-03-21
28864 Wrey-Wathen Neville Anthony N A Trooper Royal Armoured Corps 11th Hussars 1940-12-25
28866 Wright Archie E A E Lance Bombardier Southern Rhodesia Artillery 4 (Rhodesia) Anti-Tank Bty. 1941-01-16
28880 Wright George Drennan Cron G D C Second Lieutenant Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn. 1914-10-23
28890 Wright John J Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 97 Squadron 1941-07-07
28896 Wright Leslie L Pilot Officer Royal Air Force 151 Squadron 1940-06-18
28897 Wright Russell Albert R A Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-11-01
28906 Wright William W Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 175th Army Bde. 1918-08-08
28907 Wright William W Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Volunteer Defence Force 1942-02-10
28919 Wrigley Leonard Gordon L G Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 2nd/9th Bn. 1917-10-09
28926 Wyatt-Smith Hugh Hargreave H H Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 2nd/28th Bn. 1916-02-17
28927 Wyatt-Smith John Drummond J D Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 28th Squadron 1918-03-17
33910 Wyche Peter Cyrill P C Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force RAF Bassingbourn 1954-06-24
28930 Wylde Thomas Edgar T E Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 11th Squadron 1917-06-27
28938 Wylly Edward Vesey E V Lieutenant King's African Rifles 2nd/3rd 1918-01-17
28947 Wynne Arnold A Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 13th Bn. 1917-04-09
28948 Wynne Bertie Vincent B V Marine Royal Marines H.M.S. Cornwall 1941-08-02
28967 Yago Jack J Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-12
28970 Yalikani Moyo M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1939-10-30
28974 Yates Allen Avison A A Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. 1917-03-08
28977 Yates Walter Charles W C Lieutenant Royal Navy H.M.S. "Hyacinth" 1918-08-29
28978 Yeaman Tom Moyes T M Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 4th Bn. 1915-05-09
28979 Yeardley John Richard J R Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment 1947-10-16
28987 Yell Reuben Harold R H Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 16th Squadron 1918-03-09
28992 Yeremiya Kamanga K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 4th Bn. 1944-02-20
28993 Yesaya Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-10
28995 Yohane Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) 1943-12-21
28996 Yohane Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) 1944-09-07
28997 Yohane Karoga K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1944-12-25
28998 Yohanson Siame S Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1942-08-10
29005 Yorke James Hamilton Langdon J H L Captain Welsh Regiment 24th (Pembroke and Glamorgan Yeomanry) Bn. 1917-12-27
29006 Yorke Peter P Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) 1944-12-04
29007 Yotam Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1945-07-08
29020 Young James Alexander J A Company Quartermaster Serjeant Hampshire Regiment 1st Bn. 1914-11-06
29030 Young Stanley Ryder S R Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) 1942-11-23
29033 Young William John W J Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 50 Squadron (RAF) 1941-12-15
29041 Yusufu Chanda C Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-23
29043 Yzeroni Isaac I Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 4th Bn. 1944-06-07
29149 ZUNZE or ZUNZI or ZUZE Roman R Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-09
29045 Zachariades Nicolas K N K Sergeant Corps of Military Police (Corps) 1942-05-29
29053 Zakwawanga Phiri P Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 4th Bn. 1941-06-16
29059 Zanda Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-10-28