Hi, Does anyone know the meaning of "FAP" and "Leave LIAP" in this service record extract? The context is someone in late 1945, Italy. Any help much appreciated ... Skip
FAP: For All Purposes. LIAP: Leave In Addition to Python (another leave system whereupon those overseas for a certain period got a break). Some detail here: Going on leave - British Forces in Palestine
Hi, FAP = For All Purposes LIAP = Leave In Addition (to) Phython In context - attached to a Transit Camp on passing through there on return/departure to/from theatre from LIAP. Steve Y
Many thanks for the replies chaps. Spot on and much appreciated. Hadn't come across those before ... Best, Skip
A couple of our veterans discussed their experience with LIAP on the thread here: Python & Lilop Leave