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Deaths by Defence Force

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).

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

SANDF — South African National Defence Force 828 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
29176 Aaron Tekoetsile George T G Gunner 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion 1997-11-06
29192 Adams S G Able Bodied Seaman South African Navy 1998-05-01
29219 Alexander Carlo C Leading Seaman South African Navy Simonstown Naval Base 1998-01-25
29248 Antonio Domingo D Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-03-21
29257 Aphane Notty Klaas N K Lance Corporal South African Air Force 516 Squadron 2012-12-05
29279 August Bradley Paul B P Corporal South African Air Force 515 SAAF Security Squadron 1994-07-30
29292 Baartman L K Lieutenant South African Army 1998-11-27
29312 Bafshoe P R Rifleman South African Army 1998-06-21
29315 Bailey Darold D Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force TDFC Fire 2001-05-08
29321 Balani A Lieutenant SA Army 1998-01-06
29324 Baloyi Boy Klaas B K Sergeant South African Air Force 44 Sqdn. 2012-12-05
29325 Baloyi Simon S Lieutenant South African Air Force AFB Swartkop 2009-05-12
29326 Bambela Nditsheni Edward N E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-06-03
29339 Bareki M L Private SA Army 1998-08-23
29342 Barendse O Sergeant SA Army 1998-01-24
29437 Bhanyana Mzwandile James M J Rifleman South African Commandos Umvoti Commando 1996-06-21
29439 Bhengu Piet M P Corporal SA Army 21 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-08-10
29451 Biyela Edwin Chaplan G S Lance Corporal SA Army 1 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-08-15
29460 Blaweni Michael Paul P Rifleman SA Army 61 Base Workshop 1998-12-01
40659 Blom Samuel Danzil S D Corporal South African Air Force 51st Training Sqdn. 2012-03-19
29480 Boes Eric E Sergeant South African Air Force 35 Sqdn. 2012-12-05
29481 Boihang Thomas Kethame T K Lieutenant 1 Parachute Battalion 35 Sqdn. 1996-06-02
29482 Bojane Motsamai William M W Rifleman Unit 44 1 Parachute Battalion 2013-03-23
29483 Bokhatsi Elias Thato E T Rifleman South African Commandos East Park Commando 1999-08-14
29484 Boksman Franklin F Lieutenant South African Army 1 Parachute Battalion 2003-02-01
29489 Bongoza Michael Mxolisi M M Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion 35 Sqdn. 1996-10-10
29497 Booysen David Jerome D J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 9 South African Infantry Battalion 1995-11-29
29556 Botman Jeremy J Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion 101 Battalion 1999-11-19
29557 Botsheleng Jeremy S V Staff Sergeant SA Army 101 Battalion 1998-12-18
29582 Breed Danell D Warrant Officer Class II South African Army 85 Combat Flying School 1998-02-14
29583 Breet Johan (p.j.) J L Lieutenant South African Army 85 Combat Flying School 1998-08-22
29587 Breytenbach Piet M P M Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 83 Technical Supply Depot 2002-11-18
29605 Brits Martha Catharina Cornelia M C C Corporal South African Special Forces 45 Parachute Brigade 1994-08-28
29616 Broodryk Frederik Jacob F J South African Army 201 Battalion 2004-04-30
29640 Bulunga Bongani Menneth B M South African Army Mess 12 2001-11-22
29657 Burmeister Brett B Captain South African Air Force 85 Combat Flying School 2002-04-26
29663 Buthelezi Johan B C Rifleman SA Army 2 SA Cape Corps 1998-08-22
29683 Caliva Faustino F Lance Corporal 5 Special Forces Regiment 3 South African Infantry Battalion 2000-03-10
29702 Carstensen Herman Ernst H E Chief Petty Officer South African Navy 8 South African Infantry Battalion 1998-05-21
29712 Cele Bheki Petros B P Corporal 5 Special Forces Regiment 201 Battalion 2013-03-30
29713 Cele Sibiongiseni S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-02-28
29715 Chabalala Sibiongiseni M P Captain South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. 2013-03-30
29749 Claasen Nicolaas Johannes N J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1996-01-21
29774 Cloete Leon Albertus L A Captain South African Air Force 19 Sqdn. 1996-04-02
29779 Coboza Ngeda N Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 9 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-01-23
29784 Coetsee Zirk Burger Z B Major South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-09-22
29807 Coetzer Jacques J Major South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-09-16
29832 Constance James C A Chief Petty Officer SA Navy 32 (Buffalo) Battalion 1998-08-29
29862 Crafford Douglas Leslie D L Colonel South African Corps of Engineers 2 Field Engineer Regiment 1994-06-17
29889 Culpan Richard Ian R I Lieutenant Colonel South African Air Force Museum Flight 1998-03-19