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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

MIA — Missing in action 785 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
13270 Leibbrandt Pieter Ulrich P U Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
13314 Lemmer Hendrik Jacobus Petrus H J P Second Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-07-23
13402 Leslie Ronald Dunbar R D Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
13403 Leslie Theodore T Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
13430 Letley Albert A Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
13455 Levi Fritz Louis F L Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
13490 Lewis Arthur John A J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
13548 Liddle John J Lieutenant South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Barbrake UDF 1945-08-08
13569 Liebrandt John Sebastian J S Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
13635 Lindsay Thomas Henley T H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-19
13707 Lloyd Colin Corden C C Lieutenant Royal Air Force 54th Squadron UK 1918-04-17
13735 Lock Ronald R Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
13746 Lockhead William Wilson W W Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
13772 Logie Douglas Edward D E Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1918-03-24
13780 Lombard Albertus Hermanus A H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
13784 Lombard Dirk Jacobus D J Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-16
13802 Londt Edward William E W Sergeant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-25
13827 Loos Charles Ormond C O Lance Corporal Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1942-06-07
13839 Lord James J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
13913 Louw Johannes J Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-07-19
14006 Luck George Burwill G B Corporal South African Horse 5th UDF 1916-08-24
14021 Lugg Harry Dunford H D Flight Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1945-01-15
14046 Lupton Joseph J Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-01
14112 Maade John Herman J H Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-01
14123 Maart M Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-02-02
14199 MacDonald Alexander Robert A R Second Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders 7th Bn. UK 1918-03-28
14203 MacDonald Donald D Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
14262 MacKAY Alexander A Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 25 Works Coy. UDF 1941-06-21
14279 MacKENZIE Alec David Ambrose A D A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-18
14295 MacKenzie John Donald J D Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
14312 MacKie Thomas James T J Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
14354 MacMillan John Anderson J A Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1918-03-24
14585 Mair Thomas John T J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
14742 Malando Christian C Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-20
15007 Manyima Andries A Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-23
15091 Marbrook Alfred Richard A R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
15110 Mardon Thomas William Bentley T W B Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
15116 Mare William Douglas W D Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
15121 Maree Johannes Andries Petrus J A P Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-12
15142 Marinus J J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-09
15157 Maritz P J Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1942-08-30
15226 Marshall Henry Bernie H B Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
15274 Martin Ivor Llewellyn I L Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-18
15320 Marvin Edward William E W Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
15336 Masekameng Freddie F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-23
15429 Masson Bruce B Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
15493 Mather George G Second Lieutenant London Regiment (Cyclists) 25th Bn. UK 1916-10-04
15495 Mather William W Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-08-01
15499 Matheson John Robertson J R Sergeant 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
15500 Matheson Murdock M Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-10