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Deaths by Defence Force

South African military deaths only — not police, Rhodesian, Boer, or foreign forces. Era follows the unit and the date of death: UDF (1912–1957), SADF (1957–1994), SANDF (from 27 April 1994).

UDF — Union Defence Force SADF — South African Defence Force SANDF — South African National Defence Force

SADF — South African Defence Force 3,287 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
41737 Russell Kevin Paul K P Gunner South African Artillery Corps 10 Anti Aircraft Regiment 1992-05-16
32766 Ruiter Aubrey John A J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 9 South African Infantry Battalion 1992-06-30
39013 Ruhuzo Lazarus G Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion 1981-07-16
43380 Ruhl Vingentius Mariu V M Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion 1987-08-05
32765 Rudnick Charles Sergei Keith C S K Captain South African Air Force 85 Combat Flying School 1993-10-02
32764 Rudman Thomas Benjamin T B Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1988-06-27
32763 Rudd James Richard Willard J R W Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion 1985-07-27
32759 Ruaro Johnny J Private South West African Territory Force 31 (Bushman) Battalion 1977-01-01
32758 Roza Carlos Fernandes C F Warrant Officer Class I South African Personnel Services Corps 8th Infantry 1984-04-09
32757 Roxo (paulo) Francisco Daniel F D Staff Sergeant 1 Reconnaissance Regiment 8th Infantry 1976-08-23
32749 Roux Abraham Daniel A D South African Air Force Air Defence School 1980-11-28
32750 Roux Anton Geno A G Candidate Officer South African Air Force 42 Sqdn. 1982-07-10
32751 Roux Anton Geno A R Seaman South African Navy South African Marines 1983-09-01
32752 Roux Barend Cornelius B C Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 53 Battalion 1979-08-15
32747 Rousseau Andre A Signalman South African Corps of Signals 2 Signals Regiment 1989-08-25
32745 Rothman Louis Johannes Lodewyk L J L Air Mechanic South African Air Force 8 Sqdn. 1964-01-13
32739 Rossouw Daniel Johannes Jakobus D J J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 1 Maintenance Unit 1982-02-18
32740 Rossouw Gabriel Jacobus G J Chaplain South West African Territory Force H.q. 1983-11-20
32741 Rossouw Gideon MacHiel A G M A Captain South African Air Force 27 Sqdn. 1976-05-06
41772 Rosslind Kenneth Martin K M Sergeant South African Medical Services Army Gymnasium 1977-09-19
32743 Ross-Smith Wayne W South African Army 27 Sqdn. 1993-11-11
32737 Ross Gordon Charles J G Candidate Officer SA Army 12 Sqdn. 1979-01-01
32738 Ross Thomas Andrew T A Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1st SWA Specialist Unit 1983-04-25
32730 Roothman Willem Marthinus W M Staff Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police 1 Air Depot 1981-06-25
32724 Roos Gerritt Francois G F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1979-06-19
32725 Roos Hendrik H Private South African Air Force Air Force Gymnasium 1971-12-23
32726 Roos Ian Pieter I P Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. 1966-05-11
32727 Roos Johannes Gysbertus J G Lieutenant South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. 1981-08-25
32728 Roos Pieter Gerhardus P G Air Corporal South African Air Force 1 Air Depot 1959-11-23
32729 Roos Sarel Jacobus S J Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 1 Air Depot 1983-03-06
32722 Roman Abraham A Rifleman South West African Territory Force 41 Battalion 1978-11-07
32723 Roman Stephen Lesley S L Lance Corporal South African Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape 1987-09-12
32721 Roets Johannes Hendrik J H Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1984-01-23
43370 Roets Wilhelmus Cornelius W C Rifleman South West African Territory Force South West Africa Command 1978-07-29
32720 Roesstorff Arno A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion 1972-06-25
32719 Roesch Nathaniel N Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps Dog Training Centre 1991-09-22
32718 Roelofse Lionel Ashley H S Sergeant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion Unknown
32717 Roe Lionel Ashley L A Lance Corporal South African Air Force AFB Waterkloof 1978-12-01
32716 Rodriques Mahorison M Rifleman South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion 1982-03-04
32714 Rodel Robert Raymond R R Captain South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1985-02-12
32711 Rochholz Jan Hendrik J H Recruit South African Artillery 10 Artillery Brigade 1990-03-02
32707 Robinson Francis Henry F H Major South African Air Force 4 Field Regiment 1960-06-25
32708 Robinson John Allen J A Captain South African Air Force 19 Sqdn. 1982-01-05
32710 Robinson Walter Alexander W A Sergeant South African Technical Services Corps 61 Base Workshop 1988-03-06
32706 Robin Christopher James C J Second Lieutenant South African Artillery Corps 4 Field Regiment 1975-11-14
32704 Robertson Iain Bruce I B Private South African Technical Services Corps Hantam Commando 1990-07-11
32702 Roberts Kevin Alan K A Gunner South African Artillery 9 South African Infantry Battalion 1988-01-12
40849 Roberts Roland Henry R H Trooper South African Infantry Corps 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1982-09-05
32700 Robert Uutafehe W Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion 1988-05-04
32697 Rix Rian R Corporal South African Commandos 11 Kimberley Commando 1979-04-13