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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
13732 Lock Frederick William Parker F W P Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles 1st UDF 1941-02-22
45769 Lochner D. D Burgher Zoutpansberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-23
13729 Lochenberg Harry H Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-07-04
13726 Lobley John Vernon J V Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
13720 Loader Dan D Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-05-04
38552 Lo-Chang Ying Wai Y W Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit RSF 1978-07-06
13704 Lloyd Arthur A Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-19
13710 Lloyd Edward Mannie E M Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
13711 Lloyd Francis Oswald F O Second Lieutenant King's Shropshire Light Infantry 9th Bn. UK 1916-02-12
13712 Lloyd George G Lieutenant 40 Squadron UDF 1943-03-22
13713 Lloyd George Ellis G E Private 10th South African Infantry UDF 1916-05-31
13716 Lloyd Reginald Chadwick R C Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
39600 Lloyd Gary James G J Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 3 Independent Company RSF 1974-08-22
13703 Llewellyn William Joseph W J Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-10-24
31352 Livingue Abel A Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-05-21
48964 Livingue Abel A Rifleman SADF 1980-05-21
45770 Liversage George Edward Samuel G E S Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
45771 Liversage Willem (c.) W ( Burgher Utrecht Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-23
45773 Liversage Charles George C G Burgher Uitrecht of Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-17
13687 Little Edward Ferguson E F Lance Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st South African Field Ambulance UDF 1918-10-17
13692 Little Walter Bruce W B Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
39598 Little Bradley Wade B W Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1979-01-05
13679 Lithgow John J Lieutenant 11 Squadron UDF 1945-01-29
13680 Lithgow James Arthur J A Lieutenant 34 Squadron UDF 1944-10-16
13670 Lister Geoffrey Harold G H Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-17
13671 Lister Harry H Corporal Natal Light Horse "D" Squadron UDF 1915-04-27
13672 Lister James J Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
31347 Lipshitz Zvi Z Private Israeli Defence Forces Infantry IDF 1948-05-13
31348 Lipshitz Zohar Z Lieutenant Israeli Defence Forces Armoured Corps IDF 1982-06-11
31346 Lipschild Barnett B Corporal Corps of Royal Engineers 1953-05-13
13661 Lipp Vernon Robertson V R Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 5th Bn. UK 1916-06-17
13660 Lion-Cachet Calman C Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-07-23
45772 Lion Cachet Calman Efraim C E Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-13
13656 Linsley Reginald Roesucic R R Lieutenant 5 Squadron UDF 1944-11-06
31343 Linhanga Joao J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1978-02-08
13645 Linford Harry Alfred James H A J Second Lieutenant Imperial Camel Corps (Australian) AUS 1917-01-09
13646 Linford Herbert Stanley H S Lance Corporal 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-04-09
13641 Lines William W Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
13640 Lineboom Frank F Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-20
13639 Lindup Edward Robert (ted) E R Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-07-29
45775 Lindstörm Emile E Burgher Scandinavian Corps Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-12
13638 Lindsey Wallace Stephen W S Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1942-06-20
13629 Lindsay Alexander A Rifleman Northern Rhodesia Rifles UK 1915-05-17
13631 Lindsay Ernest E Sergeant South African Rifles 1st UDF 1917-08-20
13632 Lindsay Graham G Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1914-09-26
13633 Lindsay James J Lieutenant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-08
13634 Lindsay John Alexander J A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-21
13636 Lindsay William MacLean W M Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-06-14
13626 Lindley Dunstan D Lieutenant 31 Squadron UDF 1944-06-29
45774 Lindeque Petrus Frederik P F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-08-15