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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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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
40432 Tauro June J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-10-11
40439 Taylor David John D J Lieutenant Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1979-02-03
41257 Taylor Alaister Allen A A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department RSF 1981-02-12
40448 Thebe Samuel S External Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1978-01-23
33283 Timaim A Soneka A S Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1986-10-02
37867 Tito L J Constable Free State SAP 1974-12-21
37868 Titus T H Inspector Free State SAPS 2002-11-21
40465 Tiyavone Phineas Hwingwiri P H Agricultural Demonstrator Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1976-11-27
41273 Tsaurayi Masunga M District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-01-08
37897 Tseladimitlwa R J Constable Western Transvaal Division SAP 1974-10-30
37898 Tshabadira P N Constable Western Transvaal Division SAP 1990-11-07
25551 Tshabalala Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-05
37899 Tshabalala E Lance Sergeant Western Transvaal Division SAP 1994-02-05
40486 Tshengena Julius J ADF Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1976-12-27
40489 Tshuma Mtshayeli Philemon M P District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-02-07
41274 Tshuma Ignatius I Constable British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1970-12-23
38001 Van Der Westhuizen Christiaan Mattheus C M Detective Sergeant North West Province SAP 1973-10-27
38002 Van Der Westhuizen Christiaan Mattheus D J Sergeant North West Province SAPS 2001-11-27
33499 Van Deventer Hendrik Johannes H J Sapper 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1988-11-06
38044 Van Molendorff Johan George J G Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1970-06-20
33636 Van Wyk Paul Louw P L Captain 116 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-09-24
33668 Veal Oliver Edward O E Foreman Inspector Civilian 1906-07-01
38829 Venters William Dale Lancaster W D L Field Reservist British South Africa Police Salisbury Central RSF 1979-06-21
38157 Vetten Willie W Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1960-12-08
38158 Vezi T B Sergeant 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1999-07-05
40538 Viya Sayibna S External Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1978-01-25
40541 Vuma James Amon J A District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-03-22
40542 Vushangwe Ernest E District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-03-29
33793 Walters Stefanus Sebastian S S Colonel South African Air Force (Corps) Military Intelligence, Pretoria SADF 1983-05-28
33813 Webb Andrew A Captain 1 Special Service Battalion SANDF 2004-08-13
33821 Webster David Joseph D J Civilian Civilian 24 Squadron (unknown Force) 1989-05-01
38253 Wilkens Kobus K Constable Internal Stability Unit, Port Elizabeth SAP 1987-05-20
49826 Williams David D Civilian 1991-09-20
38840 Williers Catharina Jantina C J Woman Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-06-10
40584 Wilson Allan Grierson A G Field Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1975-04-11
40602 Wuranda Head H Sergeant Selous Scouts 3 Troop RSF 1978-01-01
41290 Wurayayi M ADF Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1977-08-17
38280 Xaba P Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1956-02-22
38281 Xaba S A B Sergeant 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1973-05-09
38282 Xaba V G Inspector 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAPS 2002-10-24
38283 Xalisile M Inspector 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 2000-05-08
38284 Xesha M R Sergeant 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1994-09-02
38285 Xokiane N N or N P Lance Sergeant 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1996-06-01
38286 Xuba B M Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1998-04-10
38287 Xulu S C Inspector 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1999-07-07
38291 Yiba David S Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1954-05-28
38844 Young Dawn Mary D M Woman Patrol Officer British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1978-09-03
38292 Zabane B Z Reserve Constable Eastern Cape SAPS 2002-09-10
33925 Zacarias J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1986-12-26
38293 Zahela B Sergeant Eastern Cape SAP 1995-09-20