This template is used after a person's name in the {{Infobox military conflict}} template to indicate that the person was killed in action.
Usage
{{KIA}} displays dagger symbol: †
does not bold the symbol: †{{KIA|bold=no}}
(or {{KIA|alt=yes}} for short) displays the abbreviation: (KIA){{KIA2}}
The text displayed is linked to Killed in action.
See also
List of military-related abbreviations:
| Template | Displays as |
|---|---|
| {{Assassinated}} | X |
| {{AWOL}} | (AWOL) |
| {{DOW}}, {{Died of wounds}} | (DOW) |
| {{Executed}} | |
| {{KIA}} | † |
| {{KIA2}} | (KIA) |
| {{MIA}} | (MIA) |
| {{Natural Causes}} | # |
| {{PKIA}} | (PKIA) |
| {{POW}} | (POW) |
| {{Suicide}} | ‡‡ |
| {{Surrendered}} | |
| {{Turncoat}} | |
| {{WIA}} | (WIA) |