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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
46228 Henning Barend Mattheus B M Burgher Vredefort Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-17
30689 Hennessy C E Trooper Mashonaland Mounted Police "D" Troop 1896-01-02
46229 Henneman Pieter P Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
46230 Henneman Hermanus Philippus H P Burgher Winburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
46231 Henneman H. H Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-11
9692 Hendry Douglas Noel D N Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-23
9693 Hendry Eben Alec E A Lieutenant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 13 Field Coy. UDF 1942-12-17
9695 Hendry George Albert G A Rifleman Rifle Brigade 1st Bn. UK 1914-11-14
9698 Hendry Norman Thomas N T Second Lieutenant 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
46233 Hendriks Frederik Arnold F A Burgher Theron Scouts (ZASM) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-17
9683 Hendrie George Watt G W Second Lieutenant Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 9th UK 1944-07-10
9650 Hendricks Alexander A Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-13
30684 Hendricks Clinton C Bombardier 10 Anti Aircraft Regiment SADF 1988-02-25
30683 Hendjala Immanuel I Special WO South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1983-10-13
9623 Henderson Archibald A Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-01-07
9628 Henderson Alexander Patton A P Chief Engine Room Artificer South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Treern UDF 1943-04-01
9632 Henderson Eric Joseph E J Captain Royal Flying Corps 70th Squadron UK 1917-03-25
9635 Henderson George G Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
9637 Henderson Gordon McGregor G M Captain 260 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1945-01-15
9638 Henderson John J Company Sergeant Major 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-09
9642 Henderson Peter McIntosh P M Corporal Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/10 Bn. AUS 1941-05-16
9643 Henderson Richard R Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-21
30679 Henderson Charles Henry C H Lance Corporal South African Commandos Cradock Commando SADF 1976-08-07
46232 Henderson Pieter Frederick (fieldcornet) P F ( Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-10-30
46234 Henderson David Stefanus D S Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
9618 Helsdon Robert John R J Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1942-04-11
43745 Helmbolt Burgher Waterberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-23
9615 Helling Ronald R Corporal Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
9613 Hele-Shaw Henry Rathbone H R Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 70th Squadron UK 1916-07-19
46236 Helberg Johannes Zacharias J Z Burgher Waterberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-22
9611 Heinze Henry Walderman Wilfred H W W Lance Corporal SAP 1914-11-09
9610 Heinrich Karl K Leutnant (Second Lieutenant) German Air Service FA 252(A)w GER 1918-08-18
46235 Heinemann Gabriel Jacobus G J Burgher Krugersdorp Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-23
9608 Heilbronner Leopold L Captain South African Intelligence Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-12-21
9606 Heiden Ronald Walter Frederick R W F Captain 102 Squadron UDF 1945-01-05
9604 Heher Clifford Graham C G Lieutenant 15 Squadron UDF 1943-12-12
9602 Hefferon Alfred Victor A V Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 83 Squadron UK 1943-09-06
43648 Hefer Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-19
46238 Hefer George John G J Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-04
43428 Heese Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-23
30668 Heeley Walter Harden W H Lieutenant Imperial Light Horse Uklf Csg UDF 1922-03-11
9599 Heeger Victor V Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-11
9598 Hedley Peter Maxwell P M Lieutenant 1 Squadron UDF 1941-10-19
9596 Hedding Dudley George D G Lance Corporal 7th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-11
9592 Heckrath Cyril Alfred C A Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 26th Bn. AUS 1916-11-14
39417 Heckler Richard Arnold R A Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company RSF 1977-04-04
9584 Heaven Clive Wilfred C W Lieutenant 24 Squadron UDF 1944-03-06
9577 Heathcote Cecil Edward C E Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
9568 Heath Alick Charles A C Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 254 Squadron UK 1940-05-09
9574 Heath Thomas George Creighton T G C Private 1st Bn. SAP 1942-01-02