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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

UDF — Union Defence Force 22,700 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
27834 Watson Alfred Somerville A S Private South African Horse 4th 1916-05-07
27836 Watson Bramwell Leonard B L Air Mechanic South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. 1943-12-17
27840 Watson CHARLES MALCOLM McPHEE C M M Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1946-04-19
27841 Watson Charles Sprigg C S Sergeant South African Medical Corps Sanitary Section 1917-08-20
27842 Watson Douglas J D J Corporal Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 3rd Bn. 1941-11-22
27844 Watson Frank Richard F R Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. 1918-04-01
27846 Watson Gilbert Frederick G F Lance Corporal South African Irish 1st 1941-11-23
27847 Watson George James G J Lieutenant South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Congella 1944-10-15
27848 Watson Henry Daniel H D Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1917-08-06
27849 Watson Henry Rory Ashley Peacock H R A P Captain General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1947-10-17
27850 Watson James J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. 1916-07-18
27851 Watson James J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-03-24
27853 Watson John George Petrie J G P Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. 1916-10-03
27854 Watson John Henry J H Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. 1916-10-13
27855 Watson James Peter J P Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-12-24
27856 Watson John Thomas J T Air Mechanic South African Air Force 4 Air Depot 1941-08-12
27858 Watson Matthew James M J Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1917-04-14
27859 Watson Rayne R Corporal Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces 1943-01-29
27860 Watson Robert R Signaller South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. 1917-04-15
27864 Watson Thomas Smith T S Sapper South African Engineers 1915-05-26
27865 Watson Thomas Tennant T T Lieutenant South African Air Force 31 Sqdn. 1944-08-17
27866 Watson Thomas William T W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1917-05-12
27868 Watson William Augustus W A Corporal South African Pay Corps 1942-07-28
27869 Watson Walter Godfrey Mitchell W G M Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
27870 Watson William Robert W R Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 7th Regt. 1917-06-28
27832 Watridge Edward Charles E C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1917-09-21
27830 Watlington James Alfred A J A A Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-04-29
27814 Watkins Charles Collyer C C Private Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Kimberley Commando (Scott's Horse). 1914-12-02
27815 Watkins Daniel Vernon Vale D V V Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st 1942-11-28
27816 Watkins Edward E Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1916-07-18
27818 Watkins Frank Malcolm F M Lieutenant South African Air Force 1944-04-12
27819 Watkins Godfrey Everett G E Sergeant Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces 1945-04-14
27820 Watkins George James G J Lance Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-10-16
27821 Watkins Hendrik Thomas H T Major Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-07-19
27822 Watkins John Joseph J J Sergeant South African Engineer Corps 8 Field Sqdn. 1945-04-18
27823 Watkins Julia Kathleen J K Staff Nurse South African Military Nursing Service 1918-10-21
27824 Watkins May M Sergeant Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces 1944-03-02
27825 Watkins Percy Edward P E Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1916-05-20
27826 Watkins Stephen S Sapper South African Engineer Corps 3 Field Coy. 1942-01-10
27828 Watkins William W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1916-07-19
27829 Watkins William Walter W W Major General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1946-04-02
27810 Waterston William Anderson W A Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces "B" Coy. 1945-04-23
27811 Waterston William Anderson W A Sergeant South African Medical Corps 1947-06-02
27808 Waterson Hugh Connellan H C Sergeant South African Medical Corps 1944-12-23
27809 Waterson John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Veterinary Corps 1917-04-05
27802 Waters Eric Gordon E G Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1944-09-11
27803 Waters George Jenkin G J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. 1914-09-26
27804 Waters John J Sergeant Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces 1944-10-23
27806 Waters Robert Arthur R A Signaller South African Corps of Signals 1944-12-30
27807 Waters Ruben Hulyett R H Sapper South African Mounted Engineers 1917-11-19