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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
44874 Smit G.l. G Burgher Bloemfontein Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44875 Smit Gerhardus Johannes G J Burgher Harrismith Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44876 Smit Gideon Jacobus G J Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44877 Smit Gert Jacobus Emilius G J E Burgher Vryheid Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
44878 Smit G G Burgher ZARP Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-27
44879 Smit Francois Alwyn F A Burgher Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-19
44880 Smit Francois Lourens F L Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-21
44881 Smit Francis Lourens F L Burgher Mears Corps Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-24
44882 Smit Francois F Burgher Fordsburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-22
44883 Smit F. F Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-25
44884 Smit Daniel Jacobus D J Burgher Lichtenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44885 Smit David D Burgher Bethlehem Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-10
44886 Smit Cornelis Michiel C M Burgher Heidelberg (Meyer) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
44887 Smit Christoffel C Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44888 Smit Christoffel Theunis Jacobus C T J Burgher Boksburg vk Dercksen Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-26
44889 Smit Carl P J C P J Burgher Soutpansberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-23
44890 Smit Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Kroonstad ???? Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-03
44891 Smit Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Boshof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-23
44892 Smit Christoffel C Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44893 Smit Burgert Godlieb B G Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-24
44894 Smit Alwyn Petrus A P Burgher Griekwaland-Wes Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-30
44895 Smit Andries Stephanus A S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-29
44896 Smit A. A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-11
44897 Smit A J A J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-01
49915 Smillie J R Sergeant Royal Air Force 31 (S.A.A.F.) Squadron UK 1944-10-13
23365 Smart Joseph Edward J E Corporal Regiment President Steyn UDF 1942-08-07
23367 Smart William W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
23361 Smallwood Thomas T Warrant Officer Class I 17 Squadron UDF 1944-02-04
41241 Smallman Leslie Robert L R Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit RSF 1978-09-11
40364 Small Charles David C D Captain Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 1 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1979-09-06
44899 Smalberger Marthinus J M J Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-01
44898 Smal C Johannes J C J J Burgher Boshof (Fc H. DU PLESSIS) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-29
23348 Smailes Richard R Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
23347 Smail Reginald George R G Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery 4 Anti Tank Bty., 4 Regiment UK 1942-05-27
23345 Sly Edmund James E J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
23343 Slow Frederick Hercules F H Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-09
23341 Sloan Jacob J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
40363 Slingsby Robert James R J Corporal Special Air Service 1st RSF 1979-04-11
23331 Slinger Frederick F Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
23334 Slinger Robert William R W Private South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-09-07
32979 Slevin Luitjen L Lieutenant Israeli Defence Forces Armoured Corps IDF 2006-07-24
23329 Sleep Royston R Lieutenant 5 Squadron UDF 1945-04-17
44985 Slebos Jacobus Christiaan J C Burgher Field cornet Snyman Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-16
44901 Slaughter Anthony Daniel Jr. A D J Burgher Ladybrand Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-03
23325 Slattery John Martin J M Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
23323 Slatter Arthur William Donat A W D Captain 15th Punjab Regiment IND 1941-12-14
23321 Slater Frederick John F J Warrant Officer Class I 26 Squadron UDF 1945-03-10
23317 Slatem Bryan Murrell B M Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22
23318 Slatem Reuben Alexander R A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
23314 Slade Leslie Stuart L S Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-19