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