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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
29917 Dala L Rifleman South West African Territory Force (Corps) 201 Battalion SADF 1984-03-17
4890 Dale George Eric G E Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1917-09-20
4894 Dale Thomas T Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-16
29918 Dale Peter Warren P W Major Royal Corps of Signals (Corps) Royal Corps of Signals SADF 1976-05-16
46937 Dalebout Jan (jacob) Konstand , Ass Field Cornet J ( K , A F C Burgher Harrismith Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-25
4896 Daleski Cyril Saul C S Warrant Officer Class II 12 Squadron UDF 1944-04-25
29919 Dalgleish Kenneth George K G Flight Sergeant 19 Squadron SADF 1982-01-05
4905 Dall John Hilson Halliburton J H H Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-04-12
4906 Dall Thomas Archibald Hugh T A H Corporal 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
4907 Dall William MacDonald W M Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1917-09-20
41417 Dallamore Laurence Westerford L W Trooper Imperial Light Horse 2nd Permanent Bty. UDF 1922-03-11
4910 Dally Paul Spencer P S Pilot Officer Royal Air Force 58 Squadron (RAF) UK 1940-10-03
4911 Dalmane Henry Alfred H A Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-29
4914 Dalrymple-Clark Douglas Scott D S Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 18th Bn. UK 1916-09-15
4917 Dalton John J Private Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1944-07-26
4918 Dalton John Pearis J P Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-13
4919 Dalton Kenneth Charles K C Second Lieutenant 34 Squadron UDF 1945-04-04
46936 Dalvey Petrus P Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-16
4922 Daly Gregory Victor G V Corporal Natal Light Horse "B" Squadron UDF 1914-11-18
4925 Dalzell-Walton Hubert Pulteney H P Lieutenant Colonel Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 8th Bn. UK 1916-09-09
39183 Dambusa Joseph J District Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1974-04-30
4929 Damerell Norman Edmund N E Chief Officer S.S. Harpagus (London) 1941-05-20
49606 Dampier E W E W Trooper Brabant's Horse COLONIAL 1900-09-07
4942 Damster Emile Liendet August E L A Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-21
4945 Danby Reginald William R W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
4953 Daniel Arthur Hector Ross A H R Lieutenant Royal Air Force 85th Squadron UK 1918-08-29
4954 Daniel Dennis Percival D P Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-07-18
29926 Daniel Simon S Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1986-10-18
48621 Daniel Jose J 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1979
4969 Daniels Adrian Alexander A A Private Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
4974 Daniels Dennis Deane D D Staff Sergeant The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C. 1st Wing UK 1944-09-19
4979 Daniels George William Thomas G W T Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-10-14
4986 Daniels Raymond Stanley R S Air Sergeant 21 Squadron UDF 1941-09-27
4988 Daniels William Overbeek W O Second Lieutenant 21 Squadron UDF 1943-07-03
29929 Daniels Irvine Manuel I M Corporal 54 Battalion SADF 1987-03-08
29930 Daniels Joze J Corporal 54 Battalion SADF Unknown
49519 Daniels Frederick F Trooper Border Scouts COLONIAL 1901-07-08
46934 Dannhauser George Frederik G F Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-22
46935 Dannhauser George F. G F Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-27
4997 Dansey Martin M Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
4998 Dansie John Richard J R Private 3rd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-15
5008 Darke Harry Thomas H T Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
5017 Dashwood Alan Stanley A S Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
5019 Dashwood George Lewin G L Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
5023 Daub Werner Carlington W C Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
43491 Dauth Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-22
46931 Dauth Petrus J. P J Burgher Lichtenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-19
46932 Dauth Diederik Albert Willem D A W Burgher Lichtenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-28
46933 Dauth Carl Hendrik C H Burgher Lichtenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-28
43487 Davel Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-02