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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

SANDF — South African National Defence Force 828 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
33959 Zweni Ettienne M J Rifleman South African Army 1 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-11-21
33957 Zwane Themba Christopher E M Rifleman SA Army 121 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-01-09
33955 Zungu Abram Welile D B Warrant Officer Class I SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-02-07
33953 Zumane Abram Welile A W Rifleman 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion 1997-01-01
33952 Zuma Thabani Willie S T Rifleman SA Army 121 South African Infantry Battalion 1996-06-29
41767 Zuma Mthokozisi Wiseman Musawenkosi M W M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-09-25
33946 Zulu Vsers Mone Izak B C Lance Corporal SA Army AFB Swartkop 1998-03-29
33948 Zulu Phiki Josiah P J Rifleman Group 12 111 South African Infantry Battalion 1995-09-02
33949 Zulu P Z Private SA Army Natal Command Maintenance Unit 1998-08-08
33950 Zulu Shadrack Gwalagwana S G Major 5 Special Forces Regiment 111 South African Infantry Battalion 2002-08-23
33951 Zulu Thabani Willie T W Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-12-26
33945 Zuidmeer Vsers Mone Izak V M I Flight Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Swartkop 2009-05-12
33938 Zondi Tamar B S Rifleman SA Army Signal Corps 1998-01-07
33939 Zondi Ephraim Vusumuzi E V Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-03-23
33941 Zondi Mondli Joseph M J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion 1996-06-16
33943 Zondi Mondli Joseph S W Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Durban Light Infantry 2007-01-17
33936 Zitha Sunlight S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-06-02
33932 Zikhali Dumisani John D J Rifleman South African Commandos Umkhombe Commando 2001-02-20
33922 Yengwo Manuel S Leading Seaman SA Navy 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-11-19
33921 Yengayenga Manuel M N Corporal SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-01-13
33919 Yende Clifford D C Lance Corporal SA Army 85 Combat Flying School 1998-08-16
33917 Yaphi First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion 2000-10-20
33914 Xulu Mbuso Douglas B S Rifleman SA Army Ciskei Parachute Battalion 1998-12-31
33911 Xaba Peter Cyrill I L Corporal SA Army RAF Bassingbourn 1998-04-25
33912 Xaba Mbuso Douglas M D Private South African Corps of Military Police Natal Command PRO Unit 1998-01-07
33885 Willie Keith Arthur V Rifleman SA Army 11 Sqdn. 1998-03-12
33875 Williams Gerald Wayne G W Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion 1995-01-24
33883 Williams Sydney Melvin S M Corporal South African Infantry Corps 10 South African Infantry Battalion 2008-08-28
33616 Wembie Marcelino A M A Captain South African Air Force 41 Sqdn. 2014-06-19
33831 Welgemoed Ben B South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-01-31
33823 Wegerle Hugh Alexander R Major SA Army 24 Sqdn. 1998-02-04
33820 Weber Andre Johan H Pioneer SA Army 24 Sqdn. 1998-01-05
33813 Webb Andrew A Captain 1st Special Service Battalion 1 Special Service Battalion 2004-08-13
33808 Watkins Edward J T Sapper South African Corps of Engineers 4 Survey and Mapping Regiment 1996-10-11
33752 Visser Booi B Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 22nd Battalion South Rhodesia Far East Volunteer Unit 1996-06-19
33749 Visagie John Frank J F Rifleman South African Commandos Gordonia Commando 1999-01-06
33746 Vine Johannes (kangombe) R E Petty Officer SA Navy 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-10-20
33728 Vilakazi Mduduzi Simon M S Private South African Infantry Corps Infantry School 1997-03-25
33713 Vermeulen Daniel Jacobus J G Sergeant South African Air Force 1 Maintenance Unit 1996-02-03
33717 Vermeulen Vincent Jacques V J Corporal South African Infantry Corps Infantry School Oudtshoorn 1999-11-25
33718 Vermeulen Willem Jacobus W J Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion 1994-08-22
33707 Verhoef Johannes Petrus T P Lieutenant Colonel South African Air Force 111 Sqdn. 2001-04-15
33691 Venter Pierre P Corporal 7 Medical Bn Grp 101 Battalion 1995-11-29
33670 Veldsman Jacobus Johannes J J Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 19 Sqdn. 1996-04-02
33667 Vavarirai Elias Viva E V Warrant Officer Class II 5 Special Forces Regiment 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 2002-08-22
33657 Van Zyl Jan Jacob Christiaan J R Lieutenant South African Army Hq 1998-03-14
33662 Van Zyl Petrus Paulus P P Warrant Officer Class I South African Infantry Corps Special Forces 1998-07-19
33625 Van Wyk Gilmore Horrace G H Corporal South African Logistical Services Orange Free State Command Maintenance Unit 1998-06-01
33626 Van Wyk Hans H Corporal South African Infantry Corps Orange Free State Command Maintenance Unit 2004-06-22
33635 Van Wyk Nicholaas Johannes P Lance Corporal SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-01-04