KIA: Killed In Action
WIA: Wounded In Action
SWA: Severe Wounded in Action
MIA: Missing In action
FOD: Finding Of Death
DNB: Died Non-Battle
DOI: Died Of Injuries
DOW: Died Of Wounds
POW: Prisoner Of War
LWA: Light Wounded in Action
LIA: Lightly Injured in Action
DOWRIA: Died Of Wounds Received In Action
DONBW: Died Of Non-Battle Wounds
MWA: Mortally Wounded in Action
SIA: Seriously Injured in Action
NBC: Non Battle Casualty
AWOL: Absent Without Official Leave
OPD: Officially Pronounced Dead
DED: Officially Declared Dead
RTD: Returned To Duty
ROD: Retired On Duty
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