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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

MURD — Murdered 462 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
39597 Lima Masotha M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-01-03
39607 Lotshwa Zefaniya Z District Assistant Internal Affairs "C" Squadron RSF 1978-01-16
35460 Luhabe K R Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1972-12-15
35461 Luit Ivo I Captain Johannesburg Highway Patrol SAP 2000-03-30
35462 Lukhele B P Constable Johannesburg Highway Patrol SAP 1994-12-29
40882 MALAMBA or MALAMBO Matthew Edson M E Dip Attendant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1977-01-21
41868 Maboya Madie Alpheus M A Rifleman 117 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-08-08
38562 MacHona Patrick P Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-09-28
40857 Madhune Sandiwell S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1976-10-17
35550 Maditsi M L Constable Head Office SAP 1972-10-21
35551 Madlala M A Constable Head Office SAP 1996-06-03
35552 Madlala S A Constable Head Office SAP 1987-06-09
35553 Madolwana S Sergeant Head Office SAP 1971-05-29
39639 Mafunga Norman N Comm. Adv Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1978-11-14
35577 Magwaca N Constable Jabulani Crime Prevention Unit, Soweto SAP 1962-09-26
35578 Magwaca V M Sergeant Jabulani Crime Prevention Unit, Soweto SAP 1991-07-17
35586 Maharaj Ramesh R Constable Mondeor Police, Gauteng SAP 2003-11-07
35587 Maharaj S Sergeant Mondeor Police, Gauteng SAP 1998-06-03
35588 Mahiatsi N D Constable Mondeor Police, Gauteng SAP 1989-09-09
31499 Mahlangu Poyiki Wilfred P W Rifleman 115 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-06-30
49728 Maidi Andries Oupatjie A O Private 21 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-09-23
39652 Maimbo Wilfred E Extention Assistant Supervisor Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1977-02-26
40873 Makachi Ben Sixpence B S Dip Attendant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1974-08-09
40874 Makani B S ADF Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1977-04-07
31515 Makhado Azwifarwi Elvis A E Sergeant 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2002-01-04
39671 Makwelo Makalima Alex M A Dip Supervisor Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1977-09-09
35742 Mampuru Johannes W Constable Municipal Police SAP 1958-03-07
35743 Manabalala Johannes D S Warrant Officer Municipal Police SAP 1988-03-17
35744 Managa Johannes N D Inspector Municipal Police SAPS 2002-09-09
35745 Manakana Johannes W M Sergeant Municipal Police SAP 2000-07-17
35746 Manake Johannes S V M Constable Municipal Police SAP 1990-05-29
35747 Manala Johannes J Constable Municipal Police SAP 2000-07-14
35748 Manamela Johannes L L Constable Municipal Police SAP 2000-11-18
35749 Manamela Johannes M D Constable Municipal Police SAP 1990-10-26
35750 Manamela Johannes S J Inspector Municipal Police SAP 1996-02-13
39683 Manasa Zishiri Z District Assistant Internal Affairs Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1976-05-04
39685 Mandeya Emmanuel E Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1978-04-03
39695 Manguni Ndayila David Dhlodhlo N D D Senior District Assistant Internal Affairs Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-02-17
31570 Manual D Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-06-26
31571 Manual J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1986-12-26
49825 Manuel Moses M Civilian 1991-09-20
39703 Manunure Patrick (philip ?) P Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1977-08-13
39704 Manunure Tongesayi Callisto T C Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1977-08-08
40650 Mapfumo Augustine A Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1978-06-04
35799 Maphumulo M R Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1974-02-16
35800 Maphumulo Titus B W E Constable Secunda SAP 1987-04-22
40887 Mapura Francis F Driver Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1978-12-17
38594 Mapuranga Laverty L Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-04-02
39738 Marufu Tobias T District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1977-07-28
15328 Masale Jacobus J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-02-05