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| Abbreviation
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Definition 1
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Definition 2 (if applicable)
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| D
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Died
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| DAAG
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Deputy Assistant Adjutant General
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| DAC
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Divisional Ammunition Column
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| DADMS
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Deputy Assistant Director of Medical Services
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| DCAS
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Deputy Chief of Air Staff (RAF)
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| DCLI
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Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry
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| DCM
|
Distinguished Conduct Medal
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District Court Martial
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| DCMG
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Dame Commander (Order of St. Michael & St. George)
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| DCS
|
District Censorship Station
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| DDMS
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Deputy Director of Medical Services
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| DEAL
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Prefix for Royal Marine Deal Division numbers
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| DE COY
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Divisional Employment Company
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| DENBIGH YEO
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Denbighshire Yeomanry
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| DEOR
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Duke of Edinburgh’s Own Rifles (South African)
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| DEVON R
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Devonshire Regiment
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| DG
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Dragoon Guards
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| D GDS
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Dragoon Guards
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| DFC
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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| DFM
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Distinguished Flying Medal
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| DH
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Deck Hand (RNR rank)
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| D HD
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Deck Hand (RNR rank)
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| DISEMBKD
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Disembarked
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| DISPENSER
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Hospital Orderly (Indian rank)
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| DIV
|
Division
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| DIV CDR
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Divisional Commander
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| DIVNL
|
Divisional
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| DIV SAL COY AIF
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Divisional Salvage Company Australian Imperial Force
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| DIV TRAIN AIF
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Divisional Train Australian Imperial Force
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| DLI
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Durham Light Infantry
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| DM
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Driver Mechanical Transport (ASC prefix)
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| DMC
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Desert Mounted Corps
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| DMG
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Deputy Military Governor
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| DMR
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Drummer
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Durban Mounted Rifles (South African)
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| DNKYMAN
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Donkeyman (Merchant Fleet Auxiliary)
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| DNS
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Dragoons
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| D OF CORN LI
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Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry
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| D OF LANCS OY
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Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry
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| D OF W
|
Died of Wounds
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| DORSET R
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Dorset Regiment
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| DORSET YEO
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Dorset Yeomanry
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| DP
|
Displaced Persons
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| DPAC
|
Displaced Persons Assembly Centre
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| DR
|
Despatch Rider
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| DSC
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Distinguished Service Cross
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| DSM
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Distinguished Service Medal
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| DSO
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Distinguished Service Order
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| DUKE’S
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Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)
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| DURH LI
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Durham Light Infantry
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| DVR
|
Driver
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| DYRMS
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Duke of York’s Royal Military School
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