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Deaths by Cause of Death

Short codes for statistics. KIA, MIA and DOW are the combat set; the rest group accidents, disease, and other deaths. The long narrative stays on each person record.

KIA — Killed in action MIA — Missing in action DOW — Died of wounds KOAS — Killed on active service DOAS — Died on active service POW — Died as prisoner of war FF — Friendly fire DUTY — Died on duty MVA — Motor vehicle accident AA — Aircraft accident DROW — Drowned SEA — Lost at sea ACC — Accident SHOT — Shot MURD — Murdered SUIC — Suicide DIS — Died of disease NAT — Natural causes DISCH — Died after discharge UNK — Unknown

KIA — Killed in action 14,811 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
13519 Lewis Reginald Victor R V Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-10
13522 Lewis Saul S Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-11-16
45797 Lewis Jan Daniel J D Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-25
45798 Lewis Jan Theunis.gert.johannes J T Burgher Middelburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
45799 Lewis Joseph Stephanus J S Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-29
45800 Lewis Jan M. J M Burgher Waterberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-14
45801 Lewis Johannes (jan) J ( Burgher Potchefstroom Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-14
45804 Lewis George R (m) G R ( Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-27
49409 Lewis Alfred Edward Trooper Ashburner's Light Horse COLONIAL 1902-03-07
45803 Lewis (louwies) Gd G Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-22
13527 Lewison Bernhard Leon B L Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-25
13530 Ley William Henry W H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-09
13534 Lezard Arthur Gower A G Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 13th Bn. UK 1916-01-31
13549 Liddle Peter Harold P H Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 214 Squadron UK 1943-05-24
13554 Liebenberg Christoffel Jacobus C J Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-08-31
13556 Liebenberg Emile E Major Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-06-10
13557 Liebenberg Minnaar M Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-04-16
13561 Liebenberg J Private Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-23
13565 Liebenberg Stephen Francis S F Trooper South African Horse 5th UDF 1916-09-07
31332 Liebenberg Pieter Marius P M Second Lieutenant 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-12-31
31333 Liebenberg Rian Hendrik R H Captain South African Air Force (Corps) HQ, Pretoria SADF 1983-05-20
31334 Liebenberg Rowland Ridgard R R Corporal 4 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1985-05-21
31335 Liebenberg Tertius T Second Lieutenant 2 Squadron UDF 1951-06-09
45784 Liebenberg W.j. W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-27
45785 Liebenberg Rudolf Johannes R J Burgher Bethal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-27
45786 Liebenberg Josua Jacobus J J Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-01
45787 Liebenberg Philippus Jacobus P J Burgher Fauresmith Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-12
45788 Liebenberg Daniel P. D P Burgher Krugersdorp Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-23
45789 Liebenberg Izak Bartholomeus, Lt I B L Burgher Scheepers Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-11
45790 Liebenberg Christaan Jacobus C J Burgher Fauresmith Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-27
45791 Liebenberg W J W J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-06
45792 Liebenberg Christiaan Rudolf C R Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-05
45793 Liebenberg Christiaan J. C J Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-25
45794 Liebenberg Abraham Johannes A J Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-20
45795 Liebenberg A J A J Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-03
45796 Liebenberg Abraham Johannes A J Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER Unknown
38549 Liebermann Russel John R J Patrol Officer British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1978-06-04
49057 Liebermann R. R Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry First Battalion RSF 1976-01-06
45783 Liebetrau Hendrik Godfried H G Burgher Bethlehem Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-23
13570 Liebson Stephen S Captain South African Medical Corps (Corps) 4th Regiment South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-22
13572 Liefeldt John Aubrey J A Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 5 Field Regiment UDF 1942-06-05
31336 Light David Gordon D G Lieutenant 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-02-13
31337 Light Raymond Mark R M Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion "D" Coy. SADF 1987-10-31
13579 Lightbody Glyn Andrew Augustus G A A Corporal Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-23
13580 Lightbody Robert Renwick R R Sergeant Royal Air Force 203rd Squadron UK 1918-09-15
13581 Lightening Eric Charles Dalton E C D Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-09-21
13586 Lijonyo Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-01-22
31338 Likuis Lukus L Special WO South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1984-02-23
13593 Lile Ramsay R Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-09-21
13595 Lilford Norman Frank N F Burgher Mounted Commandos Brand's Commando UDF 1914-11-12