Abbreviations

Abbreviation	Dutch	English
AA	Afdeeling Artillerie	Artillery Battalion
Afd. Lua.	Afdeeling Luchtdoelartillerie	AAA Battalion
AFS		Advanced Flying School
AHK	Algemeen Hoofdkwartier	General Headquarters
AMC	Artillerie Meet Compagnie	Artillery Survey Company
AMT	Artillerie Munitie Trein	Artillery Ammunition Train
Auto Bat.	Auto Bataljon	Auto Battalion
B. pag	Bataljon pantserafweergeschut	AT Battalion
BBT	Bataljon Bewakingstroepen	Security Battalion
Bew. det.	Bewakingsdetachement	Security Detachment
Bt. Lua.	Batterij Luchtdoelartillerie	AAA Battery
C. Ld. Mitr.	Compagnie Luchtdoelmitrailleurs	AAMG Company
CAAT	Compagnie Aan- en Afvoertroepen	Supply Company
Cav	Cavalerie	Cavalry
CBT	Compagnie Bewakingstroepen	Security Company
CMM	Commandant Maritieme Middelen	Maritime Commander
CP	Compagnie Pontonniers	Engineer Company
CZ	Commando Zeeland	Zeeland Command
DB	Depot Bataljon	Depot Battalion
DCBT	Depot Compagnie Bewakingstroepen	Depot Security Company
dd	Dekkings Detachement	Covering Detachment
DBA	Depot Bereden Artillerie	Mounted Artillery Depot
Dep. Afd.	Depot Afdeeling	Depot Battalion (artillery)
Dep. Bat. RA	Depot Bataljon Rijdende Artillerie	Mobile Artillery Depot Battalion
Dep. Cie KA	Depot Compagnie Kustartillerie	Coastal Artillery Depot Company
Dep. Lua.	Depot Luchtdoelartillerie	AAA Depot
Det	Detachement	Detachment
DMA	Depot Motor Artillerie	Motorized Artillery Depot
DMV	Divisie Mijnenvegers	Minesweeper Division
EFS		Elementary Flying School
FMS		Fighter and More-engined A/C school
GB	Grens Bataljon	Border Battalion
GBJ	Grens Bataljon Jagers	Jagers Border Battalion
GC	Grens Compagnie	Border Company
gd	Grens Detachement	Border Detachment
GMV	Grondmijn Versperring	Mine Barrier (waterway)
Gp	Groep	Group
hMG		heavy Machine Gun
HWS	Hulp Weer Station	Assistant Weather Station
IMT	Infanterie Munitie Trein	Infantry Ammunition Train
I-ML	Inspecteur Militaire Luchtvaart	Inspector Military Aviation
KA	Kustartillerie	Coastal Artillery
KAW	Kustartillerie Walcheren	Coastal Artillery Walcheren
KMD	Korps Motor Dienst	Motor Corps
KRA	Korps Rijdende Artillerie	Mobile Artillery Corps
Kw. Det.	Kustwacht Detachement	Coast Guard Detachment
LAC	Leger Artillerie Commando	Army Artillery Command
LAD	Luchtafweerdienst	AA Service
lMG		light Machine Gun
LVC	Luchtvaart Compagnie	Aviation Company
Lvd. Gp.	Luchtverdedigingsgroep	Air Defense Group
Lvd. Kr.	Luchtverdedigingskring	Air Defense Circle
Lvd. Punt	Luchtverdedigingspunt	Air Defense Point
LVR	Luchtvaart Regiment	Aviation Regiment
LVT	Luchtvaarttroepen	Aviation Engineers
LWD	Luchtwachtdienst	Air Observation Service
MC	Mitrailleur Compagnie	MG Company
MVKK	Marine Vliegkamp de Kooy	Naval Air Station de Kooy
MVKM	Marine Vliegkamp de Mok	Naval Air Station de Mok
P&T	Pontonniers & Torpedisten	Pontoon and Torpedo Troops
PA	Ponton Afdeeling	Pontoon unit
Pel. Ld. Mitr.	Peloton Luchtdoel Mitrailleurs	AAMG Platoon
RA	Regiment Artillerie	Artillery Regiment
RETS	Radio- en Electrotechnische School	Radio and Electro-technical School
RGC	Reserve Grens Compagnie	Reserve Border Company
RGC-ZL	RGC Zuid-Limburg	RGC South-Limburg
RI	Regiment Infanterie	Infantry Regiment
RK	Rode kruis	Red Cross
SBT	Schipbruggentrein	Ship Bridges Train
Sie. Zl. tl.	Sectie Zoeklichten tegen luchtdoelen	AA Searchlight platoon
SROML	School Reserve Officieren ML	School for Reserve Officers Military Aviation
Torp	Torpedisten	Torpedo Troops
Vb. A.	Verbandplaats Afdeeling	Medical unit
Vl. A.	Verlichtings Afdeeling	Searchlight unit (land)
Vlp.	Vliegpark	Airfield
VLVd	Vrijwillig Landstormkorps Vaartuigendienst	Voluntary Shipping Service
VPT	Varende Pontontrein	Floating Pontoon Train
VTGN	Vaartuigendienst	Shipping Service
Zl. A.	Zoeklicht Afdeeling	Searchlight unit
Zs. A.	Ziekenstal Afdeeling	Veterinary unit
ZSV	Zinkschepen Versperring	Sink ships barricade

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