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).
| # | Last Name | First Name | Initials | Rank | Regiment | Unit | Date of Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28966 | Xulu | Alexander | A | Private | Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces | 1943-06-28 | |
| 28965 | Xotiwe | William | W | Private | South African Native Labour Corps | 1918-09-01 | |
| 28964 | Xolo | John | J | Pack Leader | South African Native Labour Bureau | Sanitary Section | 1916-11-18 |
| 28962 | Xilelo | Stephen | S | Pack Leader | South African Native Labour Bureau | 1916-09-17 | |
| 28961 | Xelitole | Zotsha | Z | Private | South African Native Labour Corps | 1918-09-26 | |
| 41324 | Xele | David | D | Native Constable | South African Mounted Rifles | 1st Regt. | 1918-10-26 |
| 28960 | Xazana | John | J | Private | Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces | 1945-09-23 | |
| 28959 | Xati | Solomon | S | Driver | South African Native Labour Bureau | 1917-04-15 | |
| 28958 | Xaluva | John | J | Cape Boy | South African Native Labour Bureau | South African Remounts / Boats and Animals | 1918-04-14 |
| 28957 | Xalura | William | W | Labourer | South African Native Labour Bureau | 1917-11-09 | |
| 28951 | Xaba | Jalimani | J | Private | Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces | 1944-11-19 | |
| 28952 | Xaba | Johnny | J | Driver | South African Native Labour Bureau | 1918-12-01 | |
| 28953 | Xaba | Joji | J | Private | South African Native Labour Corps | 1918-09-13 | |
| 28954 | Xaba | M | Private | Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces | 1943-03-12 | ||
| 28955 | Xaba | Solomon | S | Ox Driver | South African Native Labour Bureau | 1917-04-08 | |
| 28950 | Wyrley-Birch | Humphrey | H | Lance Corporal | Die Middelandse Regiment, S.A. Forces | 1944-01-28 | |
| 28949 | Wynne | Cecil Rhodes | C R | Private | South African Infantry | 1st Regt. | 1918-12-15 |
| 28946 | Wynn | John Robert Irvin | J R I | Major | Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces | 1945-07-11 | |
| 28944 | Wyngaard | Andrew Paul Daniel | A P D | Private | South African Infantry | 3rd Regt. | 1917-09-20 |
| 28942 | Wyner | Samuel Chaim Israel | S C I | Rifleman | South African Mounted Rifles | 1st Regt. | 1915-05-03 |
| 28941 | Wyndham-Cronin | John Edgar | J E | Private | South African Medical Corps | 1944-11-26 | |
| 28940 | Wynaard | A | Private | Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces | 1942-04-08 | ||
| 28939 | Wyman | Edward | E | Private | South African Infantry | 12th Regt. | 1916-05-09 |
| 28937 | Wyllie | William Adam | W A | Private | South African Infantry | 4th Regt. | 1918-04-13 |
| 28933 | Wylie | Robert Miller Clapham | R M C | Private | South African Infantry | 6th Regt. | 1916-03-21 |
| 28934 | Wylie | Thomas Baird (tommy) | T B | Corporal | South African Engineer Corps | 10 Field Sqn. | 1945-04-17 |
| 28935 | Wylie | William | W | Pioneer | South African Pioneers | 1918-12-17 | |
| 28936 | Wylie | William Edward | W E | Lieutenant | South African Air Force | 71 Operational Training Unit RAF | 1943-02-06 |
| 28931 | Wyles | Frank William | F W | Private | South African Infantry | 11th Regt. | 1916-07-29 |
| 28929 | Wylde | Edwin Ernest | E E | Private | South African Infantry | 2nd Regt. | 1916-10-12 |
| 28928 | Wybrow | Lawrence | L | Private | South African Infantry | 2nd Regt. | 1916-07-15 |
| 28925 | Wyatt | Percy Robert | P R | Private | South African Infantry | 4th Regt. | 1918-04-13 |
| 28924 | Wulfsohn | Moritz | M | Bombardier | South African Artillery | 22 Field Regt. | 1945-02-20 |
| 28923 | Wulff | Emil Frans | E F | Leading Seaman | South African Naval Forces | H.M.S.A.S. Treern | 1945-01-12 |
| 28922 | Wucherpfennig | E C | Private | South African Medical Corps | 1946-02-22 | ||
| 28921 | Wronsky | Julius | J | Private | South African Infantry | 2nd Regt. | 1917-04-09 |
| 28920 | Wroezana | Mintoor | M | Private | Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces | 1942-11-28 | |
| 28918 | Wrigley | Charles Kemble | C K | Private | South African Infantry | 4th Regt. | 1917-04-09 |
| 28917 | Wrightson | Percy Venables | P V | Corporal | South African Infantry | 3rd Regt. | 1917-04-09 |
| 28916 | Wrighton | Albert William | A W | Lieutenant | Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces | Geyser's Commando | 1914-11-08 |
| 28915 | Wright-Ingle | William | W | Sergeant | South African Infantry | 5th Regt. | 1916-06-19 |
| 28865 | Wright | Arthur C | A C | Private | Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces | 1943-04-10 | |
| 28867 | Wright | Alfred Edward | A E | Private | South African Horse | 2nd | 1920-01-28 |
| 28868 | Wright | Ambrose Oliver Keeton | A O K | Major | South African Air Force | 9 Ad | 1941-04-26 |
| 28869 | Wright | Clifford Alexander | C A | Lieutenant | South African Air Force | 3 Sqdn. | 1944-04-20 |
| 28870 | Wright | Cecil Horace | C H | Private | Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces | 1944-10-21 | |
| 28871 | Wright | Cecil Herbert | C H | Corporal | South African Infantry | 1st Regt. | 1918-03-31 |
| 28872 | Wright | Cecil John | C J | Private | South African Infantry | 4th Regt. | 1917-03-02 |
| 28873 | Wright | Charles William | C W | Gunner | South African Artillery | 2 A.A. Regt. | 1945-02-27 |
| 28875 | Wright | Duncan | D | Private | South African Infantry | 4th Regt. | 1917-09-20 |