Killed in action
Killed in action (KIA) is a military term. It is used to describe a member of the military who was killed during a battle. On Wikipedia articles about battles, leaders who were killed in action have this symbol (†) next to their name.
Killed In Action Media
The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, near Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, honoring American troops who died in Europe during World War II
