casualty type

A term used to identify a casualty for reporting purposes as either a hostile casualty or a nonhostile casualty. See also casualty; casualty category; casualty status; hostile casualty; nonhostile casualty.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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