Here are some stats concerning the deaths on active duty by SADF Members over the period 1964 to 1994. They were compiled by Eugene Griesel. The years 1980 and 1981 are missing because of a little confusion with the order of pages sent to me by the SANDF..
Casualty Statistics |
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| Year | ARMY | SAAF | NAVY | SAMS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1963 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 1964 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 1965 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 1966 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 1967 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1968 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1969 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 1971 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 1972 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1973 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 38 |
| 1974 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 1975 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| 1976 | 74 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 1977 | 91 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 103 |
| 1978 | 97 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 106 |
| 1979 | 82 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 97 |
| 1980 | Data Unavailable | ||||
| 1981 | Data Unavailable | ||||
| 1982 | 150 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 188 |
| 1983 | 101 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 121 |
| 1984 | 91 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 97 |
| 1985 | 70 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 88 |
| 1986 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 71 |
| 1987 | 124 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 136 |
| 1988 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 106 |
| 1989 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
| 1990 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 48 |
| 1991 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 1992 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 53 |
| 1993 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 1994 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
