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Military term used for persons wounded by enemy action
Wounded in action (WIA) describes combatants who have been wounded while fighting in a combat zone during wartime, but have not been killed. Typically
Wounded_in_action
Classification of military personnel casualties
comrades. Missing in action (MIA) Prisoner of war (POW) Wounded in action (WIA) "U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary: killed in action". Archived from
Killed_in_action
Military personnel unavailable for duty
killed or wounded as a direct result of military action. A casualty classification generally used to describe any person killed by means of the action of hostile
Casualty_(person)
1944 Canadian film
services in saving the lives of those who are wounded in action during the Second World War. The French version title of Wounded in Action is Blessé
Wounded_in_Action_(film)
Military unit
(POWs): The following soldiers of the 507th Maintenance Company were wounded in action: The following soldiers of the 507th Maintenance Company were noted
507th_Maintenance_Company
1966 film
Philippines during World War II. "W.I.A. Wounded in Action". TV Guide. Archived from the original on August 2, 2019. W.I.A. Wounded in Action at IMDb v t e
W.I.A._Wounded_in_Action
Mexican woman soldier (1780–1822)
fought in actions throughout 1812 and 1813 and continued to fight even after the capture and execution of Morelos. She was wounded in action in 1820; paralysed
Manuela_Medina
Overview of war casualties
wounded in action. Three Icelandic personnel were wounded in an attack in 2004. A total of 53 Italians have died in Afghanistan: 34 killed in action,
Coalition casualties in Afghanistan
Coalition_casualties_in_Afghanistan
end of operations, 3,598 British personnel were wounded, injured or fell ill (315 wounded in action), 1,971 of whom required aeromedical evacuation.[citation
List of British casualties during the Iraq War
List_of_British_casualties_during_the_Iraq_War
killed and 23,000 wounded in action during World War II. In addition, hundreds more servicemen and women were killed and injured in accidents during the
Australian casualties of World War II
Australian_casualties_of_World_War_II
1879 battle of the Anglo-Zulu War
action; 2 wounded 2nd/24th Foot: 9 killed or mortally wounded in action; 9 wounded Commissariat and Transport Department: 1 killed in action; 1 wounded Natal
Battle_of_Rorke's_Drift
459 military personnel in Afghanistan. Of this figure, 1,922 had been killed in action, an additional 20,769 were wounded in action. 18 operatives of the
United States military casualties in the War in Afghanistan
United_States_military_casualties_in_the_War_in_Afghanistan
1890 South Dakota massacre of Lakota
The Wounded Knee Massacre, also known as the Battle of Wounded Knee, was an 1890 armed conflict between Native Americans and the United States Army. It
Wounded_Knee_Massacre
United States Marine (1925–1995)
1995) was a United States Marine corporal who was wounded in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was a member of the patrol that captured
Harold_Schultz
Topics referred to by the same term
WIA may refer to: Wounded in action Winchelsea railway station, Victoria (Station code: WIA) Windows Image Acquisition, an image scanner API Wireless
WIA
Award
Swedish Armed Forces personnel wounded in action. The gold medal can be posthumously awarded to those who had been killed in action. On the medal is a laurel
Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle
Swedish_Armed_Forces_Medal_for_Wounded_in_Battle
Character from Stevenson's Treasure Island
previously, he had fought in the Battle of Fontenoy (1745), and was wounded in action during the battle. The doctor first appears in the book when he comes
Dr._Livesey
Military decoration awarded to soldiers of various nations wounded in combat
A wound stripe is a distinction of dress bestowed on soldiers wounded in combat. It was typically worn on military uniform jackets. In the French Army
Wound_stripe
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1919–1995)
soldiers of World War II. Urban performed valiantly in combat on many occasions despite being wounded in action several times. He received over a dozen personal
Matt_Urban
German SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator (1900–1942)
Europe. He was fatally wounded in action by Soviet partisans and was replaced by Heinz Jost. Stahlecker was born into a wealthy family in Sternenfels, Germany
Franz_Walter_Stahlecker
1675 battle of King Philip's War
Colony (wounded in action) Surgeon – Daniel Weld Chaplain – Joseph Dudley Aide to General Winslow – Captain Benjamin Church (wounded in action) Commander
Great_Swamp_Fight
First Texian casualty of the Texas Revolution
Revolution, being wounded in action in the Battle of Goliad on October 10, 1835. However, Richard Andrews was the first wounded in action, at the Battle
Samuel_McCulloch_Jr.
British Army field marshal, Governor-General of Australia, and author (1891–1970)
from 1953 to 1960. Slim saw active service in both the First and Second World Wars and was wounded in action three times. During the Second World War he
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
William_Slim,_1st_Viscount_Slim
American television series
James in season 3. In season 4, Burk is wounded in action during an attack on Naval Station Rota, Spain, which took him off active duty (main in season
The_Last_Ship_(TV_series)
American politician (born 1984)
officer in the U.S. Navy, and served on SEAL Team 3 in the War in Afghanistan, reaching the rank of lieutenant commander. He was wounded in action during
Dan_Crenshaw
Union Army volunteer infantry regiment
wounded in action Captain Walter Oliver - commanded at the Battle of the Crater after Maj. Hamilton was mortally wounded in action; killed in action there
100th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
100th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
Corpsmen killed in action and 9,265 Marines and Corpsmen wounded in action. People's Army of Vietnam losses were put at 7,563 killed, wounded unknown. Telfer
Leatherneck_Square
2012 railroad accident in Texas, US
passengers (12 of them United States Armed Forces veterans who had been wounded in action), killing four and injuring 16. The parade was en route to a veterans'
Midland_train_crash
American rower
speaker, Paralympic athlete, and politician. In 2010, while serving in Afghanistan, he was severely wounded in action by an improvised explosive device where
Rob_Jones_(rower)
Military unit
war, at the expense of seven killed in action, two killed in flying accidents, three wounded in action, one injured in a flying accident, and two taken prisoner
Jagdstaffel_15
drone flight over Ukrainian positions. One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in action. In the eastern area of operations, Pisky became the target of 73 mm
Timeline of the war in Donbas (2022)
Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2022)
1991 tank battle of the Gulf War
the loss of 2 Bradley Cavalry vehicles, 1 Killed In Action (KIA), and 30 soldiers Wounded In Action (WIA). The American soldier killed was Specialist
Battle_of_Medina_Ridge
returned to duty in the spring of 1944. Schwab was wounded in action a second time in June. For his actions in combat on September 17, 1944, near Lure, France
Donald_K._Schwab
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1938–1979)
decorated U.S. soldiers of the war and was wounded in action eight times. Hooper was born on August 8, 1938, in Piedmont, South Carolina. His family moved
Joe_Hooper_(Medal_of_Honor)
during wartime. Decorations can include wound stripes, medals, or other uniform adornments. Medals are given to wounded soldiers to honor their sacrifices
List of wound decorations by country
List_of_wound_decorations_by_country
United States Marine
succumbed to his wounds early the next morning. Tatum spent a total of fifteen days fighting on Iwo Jima. He was eventually wounded in action and, suffering
Chuck_Tatum
American model and actress (1945–2010)
personally. The letter requested Collins as the Playmate. Price was wounded in action on 3 January 1966, forcing Collins to reschedule the visit to before
Jo_Collins
Document listing personnel changes
abbreviations such as KIA (killed in action), AWOL (absent without leave), WIA (wounded in action), and MIA (missing in action) were the authorized notations
Morning report (United States military)
Morning_report_(United_States_military)
German military decoration awarded during World War I and World War II
was also awarded to civilians wounded in air raids. It was awarded when the wound was the result of enemy hostile action. In 1957, the West German government
Wound_Badge
Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
Germans were wounded in the attack, while at least one attacker was killed and two were wounded. For having evacuated a critically wounded German while
Counterinsurgency in Northern Afghanistan
Counterinsurgency_in_Northern_Afghanistan
Military unit
Marine Division was six killed in action, and 38 wounded. There were also three non-battle deaths and 36 non-battle wounded. From September 1993 to March
1st_Battalion,_8th_Marines
1864 battle of the American Civil War
(around 24%), with five cadets killed in action, five more dying later of wounds received, and 50 others wounded in action but surviving. Eight VMI staff also
Battle_of_New_Market
United States Army officer
members wounded in action, it was also awarded for any "singularly meritorious act of extraordinary fidelity or essential service." Later in the war,
Annie_Fox_(nurse)
American football player (1921–1945)
League (NFL). Instead of playing in the NFL, he went to serve in the Marines during WWII. He was mortally wounded in action by a grenade on June 20, 1945
Dave_Schreiner
Military unit
balloons) during the war, at the expense of seventeen killed in action, eight wounded in action, and one taken prisoner of war. Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel
Jagdstaffel_12
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1916–1963)
January 30, 1963) was a United States Army sergeant first class who was wounded in action during World War II. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
Edward_A._Carter_Jr.
American football player (1914–1968)
enlist in the service in 1942. Corbett served as a rifleman with the Second Infantry Division in France during World War II. He was wounded in action in 1944
Corbett_Davis
Military unit
would pay a bloody price for its success: five pilots killed in action, nine wounded in action, and one prisoner of war. Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 26 (Jasta
Jagdstaffel_26
it. Tell them to conquer or die." He is purportedly also the first wounded in action casualty of the war at the Battle of Gonzales on October 2, 1835.
Richard_Andrews_(soldier)
2013 television film
retrieves as they begin their return trip to Cybertron. With Ultra Magnus wounded in action and Optimus unable to communicate with them, Bumblebee assumes temporary
Transformers Prime Beast Hunters: Predacons Rising
Transformers_Prime_Beast_Hunters:_Predacons_Rising
Battle in Iraq in 2005
resulting in 44 wounded in action and an estimated 70 insurgents killed. Abu Ghraib prison was a notorious maximum-security prison located in Abu Ghraib
Battle_of_Abu_Ghraib
Armenian general and politician (born 1974)
2020 after being wounded in action. He was appointed Head of the Military Control Service of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia in February 2021. Harutyunyan
Jalal_Harutyunyan
United States military decoration for injured or deceased service members
Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the president to those wounded or killed while serving on or after 5 April 1917, with
Purple_Heart
1973 American Indian occupation protest
The Wounded Knee Occupation, also known as Second Wounded Knee, began on February 27, 1973, when approximately 200 Oglala Lakota (sometimes referred to
Wounded_Knee_Occupation
Military unit
the war, at the expense of twelve killed in action, one killed in a flying accident, two wounded in action, and two taken prisoner of war. Jasta 13 was
Jagdstaffel_13
was killed in action, and other six wounded. One of the injured, a lieutenant, died of wounds in a military hospital at Kharkiv on 24 July. In the eastern
Timeline of the war in Donbas (2021)
Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2021)
serviceman was killed in action and six were wounded in the Donbass region on 12 May. One Ukrainian serviceman was killed, six were wounded. In the outskirts
Timeline of the war in Donbas (2018)
Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2018)
British casualties in Afghanistan, 2001–2021
admitted to UK Field Hospitals and categorised as Wounded in Action, including as a result of hostile action. 4,529 UK military and civilian personnel were
British Forces casualties in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
British_Forces_casualties_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
Battle and massacre that occurred in Fort Robinson, Nebraska
survived, all women and children. Wessells was himself wounded in the operation. The dead were buried in a mass grave called "The Pit." Estimates differ regarding
Fort_Robinson_breakout
serviceman was killed in action and two others wounded. Ukrainian forces returned fire, killing one pro-Russian soldier and wounding four. 20 February: 7%
Timeline of the war in Donbas (2019)
Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2019)
Military unit
observation balloons. In turn, they would suffer eleven killed in action, one killed in a flying accident, five wounded in action, one injured in an accident,
Jagdstaffel_34
Military unit officers
Lumsden was wounded in action twice while leading the division, and Major-General Alexander Gatehouse was wounded once. The division then fought in the Tunisian
List of commanders of the British 1st Armoured Division
List_of_commanders_of_the_British_1st_Armoured_Division
April. One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in action. 1 May: The HQ of the Ukrainian Joint Forces reported a surge in pro-Russian attacks on their troops
Timeline of the war in Donbas (2020)
Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2020)
Active US Army formation
Division suffered 1,709 casualties, including 204 killed in action and 1,505 wounded in action and was awarded a campaign streamer for Lorraine. The division
7th Infantry Division (United States)
7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
1961 battle between Irish UN troops and Katanga during Congo Crisis
weapons and be unharmed. A Company, 35th Battalion, suffered five wounded in action during the siege. While sources vary, the Katangese may have suffered
Siege_of_Jadotville
men killed in action, 820 missing in action and 14,663 wounded in action. The Women's Royal Naval Service lost 102 killed and 22 wounded. The Royal Navy
List of Royal Navy losses in World War II
List_of_Royal_Navy_losses_in_World_War_II
English actress (1939–1990)
(1961) - Debbie Marshall Do Not Disturb (1965) - Claire Hackett W.I.A. Wounded in Action (1966) - Lt. Marietta Dodd Once You Kiss a Stranger (1969) - Harriet
Maura_McGiveney
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Leavenworth station in Washington State Leawarra railway station, Melbourne Lightly wounded in action Local welfare assistance scheme, program
LWA
Dog receiver of the Dickin Medal
with a piece of meat before landing in a tree and having to be rescued; he got stuck later he was wounded in action. His injuries were treated at the Vet
Bing_(dog)
German general
Germany. Baade was wounded in action and died from his injuries on 8 May 1945. Ernst-Günther Baade volunteered for military service in 1914 and fought during
Ernst-Günther_Baade
Military unit
he was wounded in action 1st Sergeant Frederick Füger - commanded at the Battle of Gettysburg after all officers were killed or wounded in action Lieutenant
4th_U.S._Artillery,_Battery_A
Union Army officer in the American Civil War
during the American Civil War who was mortally wounded in action at the Battle of Gettysburg. Zook was born in Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania. His parents
Samuel_K._Zook
Military unit
cost of 13 of their pilots killed in action, two killed in flying accidents, 12 wounded in action, one injured in a flying accident and one taken prisoner
Jagdstaffel_29
United States Marine Corps corporal (1920-2007)
flag on the island on February 23, 1945. Six days later, he was wounded in action. The first flag flown over the southern end of Iwo Jima was regarded
Charles_W._Lindberg
Award
Purple Heart, which is given to military personnel wounded during a war action. The medal is heart-shaped; in the center of the heart there are two crossed
Purple_Heart_(Ethiopia)
Military unit
including 11 enemy observation balloons. In turn, they would suffer 13 killed in action, 15 wounded in action, two injured in flying accidents, and two taken prisoner
Jagdstaffel_36
American politician
Alex, was wounded in action. In his battle report, Jameson described how the day's events unfolded: All our men had fled from the abattis [sic] in the vicinity
James_George_Mitchell
Military unit
observation balloons. In turn, their casualties for the war would amount to eight pilots killed in action, six wounded in action, and one fallen prisoner
Jagdstaffel_21
Military term describing someone reported missing during service
Missing in action (MIA) is a casualty classification assigned to combatants, military chaplains, combat medics, and prisoners of war who are reported
Missing_in_action
wounded in action. German night fighter losses were also high, in the magnitude of 3,800 pilots or crew members killed or missing and 1,400 wounded.
List of World War II aces from Germany
List_of_World_War_II_aces_from_Germany
American roadie (1942–2011)
essential part of the Allman Brotherhood. Campbell served in the Marine Corps and was wounded in action during the Vietnam War, receiving the Purple Heart medal
Joseph_L._Campbell
Military unit
war, at the expense of six killed in action, four killed in flying accidents, nine wounded in action, five injured in flying accidents, and two taken prisoner
Jagdstaffel_35
1965 civil war in the Dominican Republic
Airborne 5 killed and 36 wounded in action. The OAS forces, whose orders were to remain at their defenses, counted five wounded. The Constitutionalists
Dominican_Civil_War
were wounded. The spokesman of the Presidential Administration on issues related to ATO reported at noon that five Ukrainian servicemen were wounded in the
Timeline of the war in Donbas (2017)
Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2017)
Military unit
enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 1 officer and 74 enlisted men died of disease. Colonel William H. Noble - wounded in action at the Battle of Chancellorsville;
17th Connecticut Infantry Regiment
17th_Connecticut_Infantry_Regiment
who served in the 1932–1935 Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia, commanding Bolivian armored fighting vehicles. He was wounded in action during the
Achim_von_Kries
1937 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
killed (including deaths from wounds) and 9,690 wounded, of which 12,000 casualties or 3,833 killed and 8,527 wounded occurred in the Battle of Shanghai near
Battle_of_Shanghai
WW2 US Marine Corps formation
in Action/Died of Wounds/Missing in Action – 2,501 Wounded in Action – 5,948 Total Casualties– 8,363 Killed in Action/Died of Wounds – N/A Wounded in
5th_Marine_Division
Civilian and military deaths during the Second Indochina War
killed in action 11,232 wounded 4 missing in action Australia 526 killed (inc. 2 in Thailand; 426 killed in action, 74 non-combat) 3,129 wounded, injured
Vietnam_War_casualties
Military unit
confirmed victories; in turn, it would suffer 11 killed in action, 9 wounded in action, and two taken prisoner of war. It was one of the units in the famed Flying
Jagdstaffel_4
Military Award
The Wound Medal or Parakram Padak is an Indian Military award given to those who sustain "wounds as a result of direct enemy action in any type of operations
Wound_Medal_(India)
Battle of the War of 1812
and wounded, in action with the enemy, near Baltimore, on the 12th of Sept., 1814, Public Record Office, WO 1; also, 2. a return of killed and wounded belonging
Battle_of_North_Point
British Army officer (1853–1947)
occasion was considered too young, and on the second too senior. He was wounded in action at the Battle of Majuba during the First Boer War, which rendered
Ian Hamilton (British Army officer)
Ian_Hamilton_(British_Army_officer)
Military unit
in October–November 1918. In four months of combat, the 90th Division suffered 7,549 casualties (1,091 killed in action and 6,458 wounded in action)
90th Infantry Division (United States)
90th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
observation balloons. In turn, their casualties for the war would amount to eleven pilots killed in action, four wounded in action, and one taken prisoner
Jagdstaffel_19
who served with British naval aviation during World War I. He was wounded in action during Manfred von Richthofen's last fight. He was awarded the Distinguished
William_John_MacKenzie
Canadian military fatalities during the War in Afghanistan
October 2001, died or been wounded under honourable circumstances as a direct result of hostile action on the condition that the wounds that were sustained required
Canadian Forces casualties in Afghanistan
Canadian_Forces_casualties_in_Afghanistan
commissioned in an infantry regiment in 1943 after graduating from the Egyptian Military Academy. He was wounded in action during the Suez War in 1956 as the
Saad_Mamoun
Battalion of the 253rd Infantry Regiment sustain 66 killed in action and 238 wounded in action. The unit did not receive their Presidential Unit Citations
Battle of Buchhof and Stein am Kocher
Battle_of_Buchhof_and_Stein_am_Kocher
French soldier, criminal, and possible Papillon character (1901–2007)
Born in Paris, Brunier served in Syria in 1918 and was wounded in action, also receiving the Croix de Guerre for saving a lieutenant's life. In 1923,
Charles_Brunier
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Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
Rounded
Boy/Male
Norse
Horn sounded for Ragnorok.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Boy/Male
Sikh
One founded in peace and bliss
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Founded in Peace and Bliss
Surname or Lastname
English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Bounded
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
Girl/Female
German, Swedish
Rounded; Polished Smooth
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Boy/Male
Indian
Wonder
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
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