AA & QMG |
Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General |
AAI |
Allied Armies in
Italy |
AAMC |
Australian
Army Medical Corps |
ADC |
Army Dental Corps |
ADDS |
Assistant Director of Dental Services |
ADMS |
Assistant Director of Medical Services |
ADS |
Advanced Dressing Station |
AFHQ |
Allied Force Headquarters |
AHQ |
Army Headquarters |
APR |
Awaiting Passage for Return |
ASC |
Army Service Corps
|
BTE |
British Troops in Egypt |
CCS |
Casualty Clearing Station |
COMAIRSOPAC |
Commander, Air, South Pacific |
COMZEAIRTAF |
Commander, New Zealand Air Task Force |
COO |
Chief Ordnance Officer |
Coy |
Company |
CRASC |
Commander Royal
Army Service Corps |
CRE |
Commander Royal Engineers |
DADDS |
Deputy Assistant Director of Dental Services |
DC |
Direct Current |
DCRE |
Deputy Commander Royal Engineers |
DDDS |
Deputy Director of Dental Services |
DDMS |
Deputy Director of Medical Services |
DDS |
Director of Dental Services |
Dent |
Dental |
DGMS |
Director-General of Medical Services |
DM |
Dental Mechanic |
DMS |
Director of Medical Services |
EMS |
Emergency Medical Service |
EPIP (tent) |
European Personnel Indian Pattern |
FDL |
Forward Defended Locality |
FMC |
Forward Maintenance Centre |
Gen |
General |
GHQ |
General Headquarters |
GOC |
General Officer Commanding |
GR |
General Reconnaissance |
GS |
General Service |
GSO I |
General Staff Officer, 1st Grade |
Hosp |
Hospital |
IC |
In charge |
Inf |
Infantry |
KR |
King's Regulations |
LCT |
Landing Craft, Tank |
LOB |
Left out of battle |
L of C |
Line of Communication
|
LSBA(D) |
Leading Sick-Berth Attendant (Dental) |
M & V (stew) |
Meat and vegetable |
MDS |
Main Dressing Station |
ME (Company) |
Mechanical Equipment |
MP |
Military Police |
NCO |
Non-commissioned officer |
NZDC |
New Zealand Dental Corps |
NZEF |
New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
NZEF (IP) |
New Zealand Expeditionary Force (in
Pacific) |
NZMC
|
New Zealand Medical Corps |
OC |
Officer Commanding |
OICA |
Officer in Charge of Administration |
PDO |
Principal Dental Officer |
QM |
Quartermaster |
RADC |
Royal
Army Dental Corps |
RAF
|
Royal
Air Force |
RAMC |
Royal
Army Medical Corps |
RD (tent) |
Ridge, Double |
RMO |
Regimental Medical Officer |
Rms |
Reichsmarks |
RNZAF
|
Royal New Zealand
Air Force |
RNZDC |
Royal New Zealand Dental Corps |
RNZN
|
Royal New Zealand
Navy |
SBD (Squadron) |
Scout Bomber Dive (Dauntless) |
Sec |
Section |
TBF (Squadron) |
Torpedo Bomber Fighter (Avenger) |
UNRRA |
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration |
WAAC
|
Women's
Army Auxiliary Corps |
WAAF |
Women's Auxiliary
Air Force |