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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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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
16583 Michel David James D J Lieutenant 24 Squadron UDF 1943-09-24
31894 Michael B Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1981-10-15
49221 Mhondiwa Jonathon J Guard Force (Rhodesia) Guard (Rhodesia) RSF 1979-07-24
38637 Mhlanga Sibabi S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-07-18
38636 Mhizha J H Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1973-09-22
39822 Mhando M District Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1976-05-05
39820 Mhaka Jimson J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-11-21
16536 Mgalaka Johannes Sebothome J S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-23
39818 Mfitshane M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1979-01-01
16523 Meyerson Isadore I Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1942-04-13
16521 Meyers Lodwyk Charles Calvyn L C C Lance Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
45659 Meyer, Lukas Johannes L J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
45660 Meyer, Gert Jacobus Naude G J N Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-05
45662 Meyer, Lucas Johannes Dirk L J D Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-16
45664 Meyer, Jacobus Johannes P. J J P Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-25
45665 Meyer, J. A. J A Burgher Winburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-10
45666 Meyer, Gert Frederik G F Burgher Senekal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-10
16466 Meyer Antony Christoffel A C Private 9th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-27
16476 Meyer Frederick Willem F W Burgher Mounted Commandos Potchefstroom Commando UDF 1915-03-20
16478 Meyer Henry Devenish H D Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-02-26
16479 Meyer Izak I Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
16485 Meyer Joseph Arnold J A Warrant Officer Class II 31 Squadron UDF 1944-08-15
16489 Meyer Joseph Hendry J H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
16494 Meyer Jan Van Rooyen J V R Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-09-24
16495 Meyer Llewellen L Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 6th Bn. UK 1916-06-11
16503 Meyer Peter Philippus P P Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-09
16507 Meyer Stephanus S Lieutenant 15 Squadron UDF 1943-09-17
16509 Meyer Stephanus Jacobus S J Trooper Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-07-01
16512 Meyer Vivian Gericke V G Flight Sergeant 21 Squadron UDF 1943-07-03
16515 Meyer W H Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1942-07-28
31874 Meyer Eugen Albert E A Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 101 Battalion SADF 1987-01-08
31877 Meyer Johann Raubenheimer J R Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-11-25
36100 Meyer Christopher C C Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1975-01-04
36101 Meyer Christoph Heinrich C H Constable Gauteng SAP 1991-10-26
39814 Meyer George David G D Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1971-04-27
39815 Meyer Karl Christiaan K C Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1977-06-09
43723 Meyer Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-13
45658 Meyer Willem Johannes W J Burgher Bethal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-04
45661 Meyer Cornelius Petrus C P Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
45663 Meyer Jacob Johannes J J Burgher Wolmaransstad Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-11
45667 Meyer Stefanus Francois S F Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
45668 Meyer M M Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
45669 Meyer Jacobus Johannes P. J J P Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-22
45670 Meyer Gert Frederik G F Burgher Senekal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-10
45671 Meyer Gert Hendrik G H Burgher Standerton Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-09
45672 Meyer Gerhardus Adriaan G A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-20
45673 Meyer Dietrich Herman D H Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-06
45674 Meyer Daniel Nicolaas D N Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
45675 Meyer Christiaan Marthinus Lodevicus C M L Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-12
45676 Meyer Nicolaas L.d. N L Burgher Winburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-18