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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 3,861 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 164 UK — British forces 4,066 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
25981 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25982 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 2nd South African Infantry 1916-07-08
25983 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 2nd South African Infantry 1916-07-08
25984 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25985 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25986 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25987 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25988 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25989 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25990 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25991 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25992 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25993 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25994 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25995 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25996 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Private 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25997 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25998 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier Private 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
25999 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26000 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26001 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26002 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26003 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 2nd South African Infantry 1916-07-08
26004 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 2nd South African Infantry 1916-07-08
26005 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 2nd South African Infantry 1916-07-08
26006 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26007 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26008 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26009 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26010 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26011 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26012 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26013 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26014 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26015 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26016 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26017 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26018 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26019 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26020 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 1st South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26021 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07
26022 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07
26023 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07
26024 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07
26025 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Company 1916-07-07
26026 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07
26027 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry 1916-07-07
26028 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07
26029 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07
26030 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier 4th South African Infantry Rhodesian Coy. 1916-07-07