Army lists > Monthly army lists > 1937-1940 > October 1939

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EXPLANATIONS OF ABBREVIATIONS—contd.
i.a.c.
(S.C.) ...
(».c.)
t.c.$.
(S.E.L.) ...
s.f.
Spec. emp.
(S.U.L.) ...
Qualified at a Small Arms Technical
Long Course.
Qualified at a Senior Staff Course.
Qualified at a Junior Staff Course.
Staff College Student.
Semi-Effective List, Indian Army and
Indian Medical Service.
Attached to Sudan Defence Force.
Specially employed.
Special Unemployed List, Indian Army.
t. ... Denotes an Officer of the Regular Forces
or Militia serving with the Territorial
Army.
t.a. ... Member or Secretary of a Territorial
Army Association.
T.D. ... Territorial Decoration or Efficiency
Decoration.
[UB] ... United Board (Chaplain).
u.s.l.
r.D.
V.E.S.
X.
V-
Unemployed Supernumerary List.
Victoria Cross.
Volunteer Officers’ Decoration or
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’
Decoration.
Hon. Surgeon to the Viceroy of India.
Degree in engineering or natural science
at a recognised university.
Honours in the Mechanical Sciences
or Natural Sciences Tripos at Cam¬
bridge University.
Honours in engineering or natural
science at a recognised university
other than Cambridge.
Certificate of the Long Survey Course
at the School of Artillery. This
Certificate is also granted to officers
who have completed one year’s service
in a Survey Regiment, R.A., and have
been certified by their commanding
officer as fully qualified to instruct in
regimental survey. Officers holding
this Certificate who, after service in a
Survey Regiment, R.A., are recom¬
mended as thoroughly qualified in
Flash Spotting and Sound Ranging,
are indicated by the addition of an
asterisk to the symbol y.
Passed an Advanced Mechanical Course.
Temporary Commission except in Lists
so headed.
** ... Temporary Short Service Commission
except In Lists so headed.
t ... Provisional.
X ... Officer serving with Supplementary
Reserve, Militia, Territorial Army,
Oversea Forces (except Union of
Sotuh Africa Defence Forces), or
holding a Temporary or Emergency
Commission, who had service in any of
the several theatres of war overseas.
[The entry of this symbol is made as
such Officers are not shewn in the
Gradation List of the Half-Yearly
Army List.] The symbol refers to
campaigns prior to the present war.
K.G.
K.T.
K.P.
G.C.B. ..
K.C.B. ..
C.B.
O.M. ..
G.C.S.I. ..
K.C.S.I...
C.S.I. ..
G.C.M.G.
K.C.M.G.
C.M.G. ..
G.C.I.E.
E.C.I.E...
C. I.E. ..
CJ.
G.C.V.O.
K.C.V.O.
D. C.V.O.
C. V.O. ..
M.V.O. ..
G.B.E. ..
K.B.E. ..
D. B.E. ..
C.B.E. ..
O.B.E. ..
M.B.E. ..
C. U.
D. S.O. ..
I.S.O. ..
ORDERS.
Knight of the Order of the Garter.
Knight of the Order of the Thistle.
Knight of the Order of St. Patrick.
Knight Grand Cross f fth n
Knight Commander J. V™"
Companion L t'
Member of the Order of Merit.
KnightGrand Commander [
Knight Commander ^ t£, Stor of
Companion [ India
Knight Grand Cross ") of the Order
Knight Commander > of St. Michael
Companion J and St. George.
Knight Grand Commander [
Knight Commander { the Indian
(. Empire.
Imperial Order of the
Crown of India.
/ Knight Grand Cross
\ Dame Grand Cross
Knight Commander
Dame Commander
Commander
Member of the 4th
5th Class
f Knight Grand Cross or
\ Dame Grand Cross
Knight Commander
Dame Commander
Commander
Officer
Member
Member of the Order of the’ Companions
of Honour.
Companion of the Distinguished Ser¬
vice Order.
Companion of the Imperial Service
Order.
Companion
Lady of the
of the
Royal
Victorian
Order.
of the
Order of
the British
Empire.
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