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Union Defence Force

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) 60 UDF — Union Defence Force 24,793 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,693 RSF — Rhodesian Security Forces 2,789 CDF — Ciskei Defence Force 8 SANDF — South African National Defence Force 985 SAP — South African Police 3,730 SAPS — South African Police Service 1,739 SWAPOL — South West African Police 158 AUS — Australian forces 164 UK — British forces 4,055 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
UDF 1912-07-01 – 1957-10-31 24,793 records

The Union Defence Force was established on 1 July 1912 under the South Africa Defence Act, 1912, after the Union of South Africa (1910). It brought together the colonial and Boer military forces of the Cape, Natal, Transvaal and Orange Free State. The UDF served in the First World War (including German South-West Africa, East Africa, and the Western Front) and the Second World War. It was replaced by the South African Defence Force on 1 November 1957.

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
17294 Monetsela Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-10-24
17293 Mondzinger Andries A Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-14
17292 Mondhlane Juwawa J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-04-11
17291 Moncur Allan Henry John A H J Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles 1941-12-31
17290 Monasera Kleinjan K Leader South African Native Labour Corps 1917-04-17
17288 Monare Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1942-11-27
17311 Monana April A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section 1916-10-17
17287 Monamedi Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-09-25
17286 Monamatunyu Thomas T Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. 1917-02-21
17285 Monama Jack Ramushoane J R Private South African Native Labour Corps 1941-10-08
17284 Monale Jerry J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1946-04-24
17283 Monake Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
17282 Monakali Sam S Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps 1917-06-06
17281 Monaka Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Sanitary Section 1917-04-26
17280 Monahela Edward E Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section 1917-02-21
17278 Monahan Patrick John Joseph P J J Lieutenant South African Air Force 60 Squadron 1941-01-26
17277 Monageng Ernest E Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1944-06-01
17276 Mona Henry H Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-07-29
17274 Momsen Andrew Barnard A B Private Essential Services Protection Corps 1941-06-23
17275 Momsen Harry James H J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. 1916-07-18
17271 Mompati Matshoabo M Private South African Native Labour Corps 1941-11-23
17270 Mommen Leonard L L L Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 2nd Bn. 1942-05-10
17268 Momberg Jacob Johannes Frederick J J F Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-11-03
17267 Mombani MacLean M Leader South African Native Labour Corps South African Service Corps Transport 1917-03-21
40997 Mombalutu Jim Kapie J K Ox Leader South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts 1915-07-23
17265 Molyneux Herbert Denis H D Trooper South African Horse 2nd 1916-08-03
17266 Molyneux William Henry Arthur W H A Colonel Camp Commandants Staff Record Office (Potchefstroom). 1917-12-23
17264 Molver Karl K Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1942-07-17
17263 Molutse Joel J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section 1917-05-23
17772 Molupe Jacobus J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. 1917-08-28
17262 Molter Wilfred Michael W M Chaplain 4th Class South African Chaplain's Department 1918-10-24
17260 Moloyi Mreki M Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
17261 Moloyi Mtitimana M Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. 1917-02-21
17259 Moloye Kleinbooi K South African Native Labour Corps 1917-05-25
17257 Molotsi Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-03-03
17258 Molotsi Stephen S Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-04-21
17255 Molotse Josiah J Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-03-17
17256 Molotse Nicholas N Private South African Native Labour Corps 1945-08-11
17252 Molopesa Dolph D Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 1918-10-30
17250 Moloney J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1946-02-27
17249 Molokowbe Karl K Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-09
17248 Molokoane Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-01-21
17247 Moloko William W Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1945-11-05
17240 Moloi Izak I Private South African Native Labour Corps 1942-11-09
17241 Moloi J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1947-07-13
17242 Moloi Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
17243 Moloi Lucas L Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-03-16
17244 Moloi Mosina M Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-04-29
17245 Moloi Philip P Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section 1917-02-21
17246 Moloi Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-09-21