In a report about Radwinter Camp 180 there are the following sentences: "The camp is nissen hutted. In addition to the usual C.R.S. and Dental...
Hi Folks Once again I reach out to the great wealth of knowledge. Trying to understand in our unit war diaries some of the terminology. Trying to...
Hi everybody. I have just received my Dad's record, so many questions. Has anybody got answers to these unit references? 10.W.SQDN 5202 P SQDN...
Anybody got any idea what "Granted WSP" means? Has anybody seen this on another service record? It's on the 4th line of my great-uncle's service...
Hello, in a unit history of 3 FDS I read that they set up an S.T.C. in a location in Germany prior to the Rhine crossing in March 1945. I looked...
My Grandad served in the REME in WW2 on his discharge documents it states that his rank was Cfm. I can’t find any rank with this abbreviation. Can...
In my great-grandfather's service records in the Injuries in or by the Service box it says "Injury to head (AF A2). What does "AF A2" at the end...
Can anyone tell me what the following Army Organization abbreviations that this unit is from Form WD 53 for ETO (Germany) in 1947-1948 post war?...
Hello good people of the forum. I have my grandmothers ATS service file. Can someone please help with the abbreviations and acronyms etc on it,...
I'm transcribing some war diaries about the Dunkrk evacuation of the Royal Artillery and there is an abbreviation I am struggling to find the...
I continue to decipher the information on my father's service records who served Royal Signals in India and Burma from 1943- 1946 but struggling...
2nd Army Reinforcement Group (which as I understand it was composed of both RAC and RA personnel) had one member referred to as "SORA", Major...
This abbreviation appears on a small slip of paper which is headed Ships Daily Run. It belonged to a man from Royal Sussex Rgt who served in India...
Richard Lewis submitted a new resource: Abbreviations & Acronyms - Military Abbreviations list In consultation with 'dbf' neither of use were...
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Pamphlet listing the abbreviations authorized for general use as of September 1944.
Military acronyms and abbreviations list. Currently static after software move, but will hopefully open up to edits by a wider pool or from the...
Hi Can anyone help me please. I've just found my husband's grandfather in findmypast's RA transfer list. In the Transfers column is written...
I am doing war diary WO170/1237 for 64 LAA Rgt. 23 Armd Bde Gp to confer with Lt. Col. Berry (AA & OMG) What does AA & OMG stand for? Trawled...
I have compiled a list of abbreviations found in my father's Service Record (he was in the Intelligence Corps, in the British Army, during WWII);...
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