Abbreviations used
in the Taikoku Maru Roster Revised on 01/16/15 |
Rank
Abbreviations: |
|
Code |
Meaning |
|
1st Lt |
First Lieutenant |
|
1st Sgt |
First Sergeant |
|
2nd Lt |
Second Lieutenant |
|
Capt |
Captain |
|
CBM |
Chief Boatswain's Mate |
|
CCM |
Chief
Carpenter's Mate |
|
CCSTD |
Chief Commissary Steward |
|
CEM |
Chief
Electrician's Mate |
|
CGM |
Chief Gunner's Mate |
|
CMM |
Chief Machinint's Mate |
|
Cpl |
Corporal |
|
CSK |
Chief Storekeeper |
|
CSM |
Chief Signalman |
|
CTM |
Chief Torpedoman |
|
CWO |
Chief Warrant
Officer |
|
CY |
Chief Yeoman |
|
FC1c |
Fire Controlman,
First Class |
|
Fld Clk |
Field Clerk |
|
FM1c |
Undefined code
for a Marine |
|
GM1c |
Gunners Mate, First Class |
|
GY Sgt |
Gunnery Sergeant |
|
MSgt |
Master Sergeant |
|
Maj |
Major |
|
MM1c |
Machinist Mate
First Class |
|
PFC |
Private First
Class |
|
Pvt |
Private |
|
S Sgt |
Staff Sergeant |
|
SC1c |
Ship's Cook
First Class |
|
SC2c |
Ship's Cook
Second Class |
|
SC3c |
Ship's Cook
Third Class |
|
S1c |
Seaman First
Class |
|
Sgt |
Sergeant |
|
SgtMaj |
Sergeant Major |
|
T Sgt |
Technical
Sergeant |
|
TM1c |
Torpedoman First
Class |
|
TM2c |
Torpedoman
Second Class |
|
WOJG |
Warrant Officer
Junior Grade |
|
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|
Unit
Abbreviations : |
|
AA |
Anti Aircraft |
|
AC |
Air Corps |
|
AGD |
Adjutant General
Department |
|
Asst |
Assistant |
|
Avn |
Aviation |
|
Bn |
Battalion |
|
Bomb |
Bombardment |
|
Btry |
Battery |
|
CA |
Coast Artillery |
|
CAC |
Coast Artillery
Corps |
|
Chem |
Chemical |
|
Cmd |
Command |
|
Cmdt |
Commandant |
|
Co |
Company |
|
CWS |
Chemical Warfare
Service |
|
Dept |
Department |
|
Det |
Detachment |
|
Div |
Division |
|
DML |
Demolition |
|
Engr |
Engineer |
|
Gp |
Group |
|
(H) |
Heavy |
|
HDM&SB |
Harbor Defenses,
Manila and Subic Bays |
|
Hosp |
Hospital |
|
Hq |
Headquarters |
|
Inf |
Infantry |
|
INF |
Infantry |
|
Intcp |
Interceptor |
|
(L) |
Light |
|
Matl |
Materiel |
|
Med |
Medical |
|
Ofc |
Office |
|
Ord |
Ordnance |
|
ORD |
Ordnance |
|
PA |
Phillipine Army |
|
Phil |
Phillipine |
|
PM |
Provost Marshall |
|
Prov |
Provisional |
|
PS |
Philippine
Scouts |
|
Purs |
Pursuit |
|
QM |
Quartermaster |
|
QMC |
Quartermaster
Corps |
|
Regt |
Regiment |
|
SC |
Signal Corps |
|
Sig |
Signal |
|
Sqdn |
Squadron |
|
Sta |
Station |
|
Svc |
Service |
|
US |
United States |
|
USAFFE |
United States
Armed Forces, Far East |
|
USAMP |
United States
Army Mine Planter |
|
USAT |
United States
Army Transport |
|
USN |
United States
Navy |
|
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