| 1812W |
|
War of 1812 |
| |
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| AAA |
|
Anti-Aircraft Artillery |
| AB |
|
Air Base |
| Abn. |
|
Airborne |
| AD |
|
Active Duty or Armored Division |
| AFB |
|
Air Force Base |
| Armd. |
|
Armored |
| Arty. |
|
Artillery |
| |
|
|
| BB |
|
Battleship (USN) |
| Bde. |
|
Brigade |
| BG |
|
Bombardment Group |
| Bn. |
|
Battalion |
| Bty. / Btry. |
|
Battery |
| |
|
|
| Capt. |
|
Captain |
| Cav. |
|
Cavalry |
| Co. / CO |
|
Commanding Officer |
| Col |
|
Colonel |
| CONUS |
|
Continental United States |
| Corp. / Cpl. |
|
Corporal |
| CV |
|
Carrier |
| |
|
|
| DD |
|
Destroyer (USN) |
| Det. |
|
Detachment |
| DOS |
|
Date of Separation |
| |
|
|
| E |
|
Enlisted |
| EAD |
|
Entered Active Duty (date) |
| Ens |
|
Ensign |
| |
|
|
| F&IW |
|
French and Indian War |
| FA |
|
Field Artillery |
| FG |
|
Fighter Group |
| |
|
|
| G.I. |
|
Government Issue |
| Gp. |
|
Group |
| |
|
|
| Inf. |
|
Infantry |
| |
|
|
| Maj |
|
Major |
| MCAS |
|
Marine Corps Air Station |
| MexW |
|
Mexican War |
| MIA |
|
Missing in Action |
| MOS |
|
Military Occupational Specialty |
| MP |
|
Military Police |
| |
|
|
| NAS |
|
Naval Air Station |
| NMCB |
|
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion |
| |
|
|
| O |
|
Commissioned Officer |
| |
|
|
| PCS |
|
Permanent Change of Station |
| Pfc. |
|
Private First Class |
| Plt. |
|
Platoon |
| PO |
|
Petty Officer |
| Pvt. |
|
Private |
| PW / POW |
|
Prisoner of War |
| |
|
|
| QM |
|
Quartermaster |
| |
|
|
| Rcn. |
|
Reconnaissance |
| RCT |
|
Regimental Combat Team |
| Regt. |
|
Regiment |
| |
|
|
| Sgt. |
|
Sergeant |
| Sig. |
|
Signal |
| SN |
|
Service Number |
| sol |
|
Soldiers(s) |
| SSN |
|
Social Security Number |
| Sq. |
|
Squad or Squadron |
| |
|
|
| TAD |
|
Temporary Additional Duty |
| TAFMS |
|
Total Active Federal Military Service (date) |
| TCG |
|
Troop Carrier Group |
| TDY |
|
Temporary Duty |
| |
|
|
| USA |
|
United States Army |
| USAAC |
|
United States Army Air Corps |
| USAAF |
|
United States Army Air Force |
| USAF |
|
United States Air Force |
| USMC |
|
United States Marine Corps |
| USN |
|
United States Navy |
| |
|
|
| W |
|
Warrant Officer |
| WIA |
|
Wounded in Action |
| WWI |
|
World War I |
| WWII |
|
World War II |
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| Updated: 15 May 2020 |
