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MP Member of Parliament MVO Member of The Royal
Victorian Order MOD Ministry of Defence
MTO Motor Transport Officer NCO Non-commissioned officer OBE Officer of The Most Excellent
Order of The British Empire OM Order of Merit
OSB Order of Saint Benedict OTU Operational training unit POW Prisoner of War
RAC Royal Armoured Corps/Royal
Automobile Club
RADA Royal Academy of Dramatic
Art
RAF Royal Air Force
RCC Regular Careers Course RFC Royal Flying Corps
RUC Royal Ulster Constabulary RWAFF Royal West African Frontier
Force
SAS Special Air Service
SBS Special Boat Service
SMS Standard Military Course
SO2 Staff Officer Grade 2 – (usually
a major)
SOE Special Operations Executive SSAFA Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airman’s
Families Association TA Territorial Army
UN United Nations
VRSM Volunteer Reserves Service
Medal
WAAF Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
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