Sentence examples for die in action from inspiring English sources

The real Miller did die in action, but not until 1943.

But she knows her father saw men die in action in June 1944 and was profoundly affected by it.

Human rights activists say that hundreds of Tamil fighters, political leaders and their families, including Mr. Prabhakaran and his family, did not die in action but were executed.

Eric Ravilious (1903-1942), a pastoralist through and through, was one of only three official war artists to die in action during the second world war.

As always she is told that she is entitled to no such relief because her husband did not die in action.

"We maybe do a couple line-of-duty a year," he said, referring to funerals of firefighters who die in action.

He is convinced her husband died in action.

It is thought 20 have died in action.

Some died in action, and we must always remember them.

Their brother, Tom, died in action in Burma in 1945, having refused to fight Germany.

The other three, who had died in action later, were sculpted from photographs.