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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) 405 UDF — Union Defence Force 24,809 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,874 RSF — Rhodesian Security Forces 2,789 CDF — Ciskei Defence Force 8 SANDF — South African National Defence Force 1,040 SAP — South African Police 3,732 SAPS — South African Police Service 1,739 SWAPOL — South West African Police 159 AUS — Australian forces 167 UK — British forces 4,095 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 24,809 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
17093 Mokgele Samuel S Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-01-16
17092 Mokganedi John Komadipa J K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-03-23
17091 Mokgale L Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1945-06-05
17090 Mokgalaye Lawson L Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section 1917-04-13
17089 Mokgadi MacK M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section 1917-04-15
17088 Moketsi Daniel D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1941-05-18
17087 Mokeswe Klopas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) No. 1 Air Depot S.A.A.F 1943-02-20
17086 Mokati Abiel A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1942-11-14
17085 Mokatakisa Hendrick H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Medical Section 1917-02-21
17082 Mokane Abel A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1916-08-11
17083 Mokane Alfred A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-07-29
17084 Mokane Sello S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1942-05-20
17081 Mokali Jonathan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 39th Bn. 1917-12-28
17080 Mokalapa Malegase F M F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-03-13
17079 Mokaladi Chabana C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1941-04-20
17078 Mokaile Small S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 42nd Bn. 1918-07-15
17077 Mokagane Isaac I Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-10-10
17076 Mokaena Ruiter R Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-12-09
17075 Mokae Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1944-06-17
17074 Mokadi Solomon S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1945-02-11
17073 Mokabi Daniel D Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-04-24
17070 Mojela Frans Koema F K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-01-13
17071 Mojela Jacob J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1941-12-13
17064 Moir Arthur Fergus A F Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. 1917-09-20
17066 Moir G M Captain South African Air Force (Corps) 1946-03-02
17067 Moir John Mortimer J M Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) 76 Operational Training Unit RAF 1945-01-15
17068 Moir Stuart Sievewright S S Sapper 12 Field Squadron 1944-06-22
17069 Moir William Hutton W H Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry 1917-04-09
31784 Moir John J Lieutenant 2 Squadron 1952-12-25
31785 Moir William John Anderson W J A Captain South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Battalion 1924-07-05
41414 Moing Oscar O Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment 1918-10-17
17063 Moig James J Sapper South African Water Supply Corps (Corps) 1918-08-29
17061 Mohounela Sipipi S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1918-01-12
17060 Mohope Josaia J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section 1917-02-23
17059 Moholane Serobela S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1945-08-23
17058 Mohola Ramakatsha Ramakacha R R Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1918-07-02
17057 Mohokoni Tuesday T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1944-04-03
41352 Mohlotshwane P Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment 1918-11-14
17056 Mohlong Abram A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1941-07-13
17055 Mohloka Michael M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-05-03
17054 Mohlambi A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1944-11-22
17053 Mohlakana J Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-09-09
17052 Mohlafumo Sam S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-02-21
17051 Mohlabane Boston B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1942-05-29
17050 Moherane Johoash J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-04-27
17062 Mohau William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. 1917-02-21
17049 Mohasoa Mahaduba Jan M J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1914-07-19
17048 Mohase William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
17047 Mohapi Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1946-01-03
17046 Mohanoe Michael M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1945-05-14