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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
17134 Mokotla Michael M Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1942-06-20
17133 Mokoobi Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-01-28
17132 Mokoni Daniel D Driver South African Native Labour Corps East African Expeditionary Force 1916-11-06
17131 Mokone Solomon S Private South African Native Labour Corps 1942-07-26
17130 Mokolobete Jan J Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1916-11-10
17128 Mokoko Ben M B M Private South African Native Labour Corps 1946-07-06
17129 Mokoko Daniel D Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1st Bn. 1944-10-04
17127 Mokoke Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-01-19
17121 Mokoena Abeisa A Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-12-06
17122 Mokoena Charles C Private South African Native Labour Corps South African Air Force 1944-09-20
17123 Mokoena Jack J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1946-05-31
17124 Mokoena John J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1945-04-24
17125 Mokoena Michael M Private South African Native Labour Corps 1942-07-06
17126 Mokoena Philip P Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1943-07-28
17120 Mokobi P Private South African Native Labour Corps 1946-11-16
17119 Mokoa Moses M Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-03-08
17118 Mokitle Elifas E Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-03-21
17117 Mokitla Samuel S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Sanitary Section 1917-04-07
17116 Mokhutsoane Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1945-01-18
17115 Mokhuoane Adam A Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-01-01
17113 Mokhosana Kalodi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 1918-04-25
17112 Mokhoroosele Jan J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-04-01
17111 Mokhofu Andries A Donkey Leader South African Native Labour Corps 1917-03-02
17110 Mokhobo Mali M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 1917-07-05
17109 Mokhobene Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1941-11-23
41044 Mokhino Charlie C Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railways and Harbours 1915-02-07
17108 Mokhapo Mac M Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. 1917-02-21
17107 Mokhalo Daniel D Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-03-08
17106 Mokhali Simon S Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section 1917-02-21
17105 Mokhalhle Daniel D Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-12-20
17104 Mokhachane Motseki M Private South African Native Labour Corps 1945-05-18
17103 Mokhabe Kokonyane K Leader South African Native Labour Corps 1917-03-21
17102 Mokgwere Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
17101 Mokgotsoa Moleko M Leader South African Native Labour Corps 1917-01-28
17099 Mokgosi Aaron A Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
17100 Mokgosi Ben B Private South African Native Labour Corps 31st Bn. 1918-08-26
17098 Mokgoshe Stephanus S Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-12-24
17097 Mokgonwa Samuel S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 1918-07-27
14497 Mokgokge Jappie J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Coy. 1917-06-07
17096 Mokghosi Johannes J Horse Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-04-19
17095 Mokgethi Josiah J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1944-04-29
17094 Mokgeleli Aaron Jili A J Interpreter South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
17093 Mokgele Samuel S Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1943-01-16
17092 Mokganedi John Komadipa J K Private South African Native Labour Corps 1943-03-23
17091 Mokgale L Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 1945-06-05
17090 Mokgalaye Lawson L Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section 1917-04-13
17089 Mokgadi MacK M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section 1917-04-15
17088 Moketsi Daniel D Private South African Native Labour Corps 1941-05-18
17087 Mokeswe Klopas K Private South African Native Labour Corps No. 1 Air Depot S.A.A.F 1943-02-20
17086 Mokati Abiel A Private South African Native Labour Corps 1942-11-14