What does KIA stand for?

Killed In Action

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

A US soldier was killed in action in Afghanistan on Wednesday, the military said, also reporting the death of a civilian woman and several militants in a mounting insurgency.

US soldier among several killed in Afghanistan

Colombo, May 9 -- The Uttama Pooja Upahara Foundation, an organization set up to look into the needs of the police and armed forces personnel killed in action during the ethnic war, is planning to build a Memorial Hall at Mihintale.

Memorial hall to commemorate war heroes to be constructed

Pte Evans was killed in action on November, 6 1918, aged 21 years and is buried at Montay Neuvilly Road Cemetery, Le Cateau, France.

Men behind the names; WALES WWI SOLDIER'S FINAL SONG

Coventry, has been killed in action while serving with the Worcester Regiment in Western Europe, Before joining the Forces he was employed by Mr.

ROLL OF HONOUR

Gabrielson of the 88th Regional Readiness Command's 652nd Engineer company and focus on his unit's memorial to 21 88th RRC Soldiers killed in action and in accidents, we pay homage to all the soldiers who have died fighting in Iraq and in the war on terror.

A heartfelt memorial

All the guardsmen who have been killed in action throughout history died with 'muddy boots'.

Slinging mud at brave men

Byline: By James Moncur A BRITISH soldier became the 100th killed in action in Iraq yesterday when his patrol was hit by a roadside bomb.

100TH BRIT KILLED IN ACTION IN IRAO; Soldier hit by Basra roadside ...

Their grandson, Corporal Thomas Charles Purvis, of Crookhill, Ryton, was killed in action in May 1940.

Reunited