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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. death from disease contracted at the front
Wikipedia definition
2. Wounded in actionWounded in action (WIA) describes soldiers who have been wounded while fighting in a combat zone during war time, but have not been killed. Typically it implies that they are temporarily or permanently incapable of bearing arms or continuing to fight.
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Read “戦病死” on Japanese Wikipedia
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