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Deaths by Defence Force

South African and Ciskei military deaths — not police, Rhodesian, Boer, or foreign forces. Era follows the unit and the date of death: UDF (1912–1957), SADF (1957–1994), CDF (Ciskei Defence Force, March 1981–26 April 1994), SANDF (from 27 April 1994).

UDF — Union Defence Force SADF — South African Defence Force CDF — Ciskei Defence Force SANDF — South African National Defence Force

UDF — Union Defence Force 22,701 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
26527 Van Breda Willem Breda W B Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-11-07
26520 Van Bonds Piet P Driver South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-04-08
33391 Van Blommestein William Ross Major SA Army 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1954-12-01
26514 Van Blerk Adriaan Christian A C Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. 1917-09-20
26516 Van Blerk Cecil C Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. 1916-07-18
26517 Van Blerk Henry Cornelius H C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1917-09-23
26519 Van Blerk Petrus P Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1918-10-08
26509 Van Biljon Alwyn Arthur David A A D Private Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st 1941-12-31
26510 Van Biljon Bernardus Daniel B D Corporal South African Medical Corps 1944-11-12
26511 Van Biljon Leon L Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1942-06-19
26512 Van Biljon Sarel Hermanus S H Corporal Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-07-19
26508 Van Bergen Louis L Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. 1944-02-25
26507 Van Bauling William W Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-04-15
26506 Van Barkenhuizen Jan Johannes J J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-10-21
26505 Van Baalen Johannes Petrus J P Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. 1914-09-15
26498 Van Aswegen Coenraad Edward C E Air Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. 1941-01-08
26499 Van Aswegen Christiaan Pieter C P Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-05-10
26500 Van Aswegen Gert Matthys G M Air Mechanic South African Air Force 10 Air Depot 1941-10-10
26501 Van Aswegen Gideon Petrus G P Trooper South African Horse 2nd 1916-07-31
26502 Van Aswegen G S Air Sergeant South African Air Force 43 Air School 1942-06-16
26503 Van Aswegen Marthinus Christoffel M C Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-08-08
26504 Van Aswegen Peter J P J Private Mounted Regiment, S.A. Forces 6th 1940-12-16
33386 Van Aswegen Jacobus Philippus J P Second Lieutenant South African Air Force Bloemspruit Flt 1954-02-10
41103 Van Aswegen Joseph William Seymour J W S Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. 1918-10-19
26496 Van As Benjamin Nicholaas Johannes B N J Sapper South African Engineer Corps 12 Field Sqn. 1945-05-02
26497 Van As J J Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-07-01
26495 Van Antwerpen C G S Sapper South African Engineer Corps 1941-05-17
26493 Van Alphen Dirk Ruytenbeek De Labat D R d L Corporal South African Medical Corps 1918-10-04
26494 Van Alphen Guy G Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. 1944-02-23
26490 Van Aardt Johannes Petrus Steyn J P S Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1940-08-07
26491 Van Aardt S Stoker South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Mead 1945-05-22
26488 Valtyn Tom T Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-01-31
26485 Vallancey William Bertram W B Captain South African Infantry 11th Regt. 1917-05-17
26484 Valentyne David Arthur D A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. 1918-10-18
26477 Valentine Adam A Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. 1917-09-20
26479 Valentine Henry H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-04-05
26481 Valentine John J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-10-29
26482 Valentine James Bastiton J B Trooper Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1945-04-30
26476 Valent Dial D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-11-23
26474 Vaaltyn Kleinbooi K Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-08-27
26473 Uziningo Jantshi J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
26472 Uytenbogaardt Kenneth Brinley K B Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1944-10-21
26459 Uys Abraham Johannes A J Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-08-07
26460 Uys Christian C Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau 1916-06-01
26461 Uys Cornelius C Rifleman South African Rifles 1st 1917-06-19
26462 Uys Dirk Cornelis D C Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. 1918-10-27
26463 Uys Dirk Cornelius D C Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. 1941-01-07
26464 Uys Dirk Cornelius D C Captain South African Air Force 34 Sqdn. 1945-04-04
26465 Uys Dirk Cornelius Johannes D C J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. 1916-06-29
26466 Uys George F G F Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-06-21