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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 3,867 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
25609 Tukani Tom T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Sanitary Section 1916-10-05
25607 Tuka Solomon S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1942-06-08
41096 Tuka John Tim J T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts 1915-05-20
41398 Tuelo Seipothlane S Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment 1919-07-11
25606 Tudhope Sidney Cameron S C Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. 1919-06-15
25605 Tuckett Lionel James L J Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. 1916-07-18
25599 Tucker Edward Edney E E Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. 1916-07-18
25601 Tucker Edwin Moon E M Sergeant 6th South African Infantry 1916-02-12
25602 Tucker Jack Augustus Christian J A C Sapper 12 Field Squadron 1944-08-03
25603 Tucker Reginald John R J Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 8 Field Squadron 1944-07-28
25604 Tucker Wilfred David W D Air Sergeant 21 Squadron 1941-11-20
25597 Tuck B E Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) 1945-12-27
25595 Tube Jackson J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. 1917-02-21
25596 Tube Johnson J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1916-12-23
25594 Tubbs William Henry W H Private 3rd South African Infantry "C" Coy. 1916-07-17
25593 Tsusoane Jack J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Railway Operating Company 1916-05-25
25592 Tsupa Jack J Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-02-06
25591 Tsunyane Elias E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-10-23
25590 Tsule Solomon S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
25589 Tsufu Edgar E Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) East African Expeditionary Force 1917-10-19
25588 Tsubunge Cement C Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-01-21
25587 Tsosi Kotseli K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1918-10-02
25585 Tsolo Jane S J S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1941-11-02
25586 Tsolo Makhotla M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-11-30
25584 Tsoanetje Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-05-30
25583 Tsiri Exton E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1944-11-19
25582 Tsiloane Tohlang T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 40th Bn. 1918-05-14
25580 Tshulo Abram A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
25579 Tshulafela John J Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-09-23
22386 Tshuba (chuba) Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1916-10-28
25577 Tshuana William W Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-03-23
25576 Tshotsha Hlongwana H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
25574 Tshomulokae Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
25573 Tshitshi Bennett B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1946-01-17
25572 Tshite Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
25571 Tshisa John J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section 1917-03-28
25570 Tshipyana Ebiron E South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-02-05
25569 Tshikari Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Medical Section 1917-02-21
25568 Tshibo Paraffin P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1918-09-29
25567 Tshezi Thomson T Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-01-15
25566 Tshenge Jim J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Railway Operating Company 1916-06-29
25565 Tshenene Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
25564 Tshemese Lete L Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1944-03-28
25563 Tshelembe Funokwake F Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1944-09-30
25562 Tshekosi Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21
25561 Tsheane W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1946-04-04
25560 Tshauke Daniel Hlelane D H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1943-11-27
25559 Tshatshanape Kleinbooi K Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-04-26
25557 Tshange Amon A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1942-03-02
25558 Tshange Ngqakamatshe N Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. 1917-02-21