AA & QMG

Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General

AAG

Assistant Adjutant-General

A/Cdr

Air Commodore

ACM

Air Chief Marshal

ADC

Aide-de-Camp

ADEME

Assistant Director of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Adjt

Adjutant

Adm

Admiral

ADME

Assistant Director of Mechanical Engineering

ADMS

Assistant Director of Medical Services

ADOS

Assistant Director of Ordnance Services

A-G

Adjutant-General

AM

Member of National Assembly of Wales

AMS

Assistant Military Secretary

AOA

Air Officer in Charge of Administration

AOC

Air Officer Commanding

AOC-in-C

Air Officer Commander in Chief

APM

Assistant Provost Marshal

AQMG

Assistant Quartermaster-General

AV-M

Air Vice-Marshal

BGS

Brigadier General Staff

Brig

Brigadier

CA

County Alderman

Capt

Captain

CAS

Chief of Air Staff

CC

County Councillor

Cdr

Commander

Cdre

Commodore

CDF

Chief of Defence Staff

CE

Civil Engineer

CEO

Chief Education Officer; Chief Executive Officer

CFO

Chief Financial Officer

CFP

Certified Financial Planner

CGS

Chief of General Staff

Ch

Chief

Chan

Chancellor

Chap

Chaplain

Chap St J

Chaplain of St John of Jerusalem

C in C

Commander in Chief

Cllr

Councillor

Col

Colonel

Com

Commander

Comd

Commander (Military)

Comdt

Commandant

Commr

Commissioner

CRA

Commander Royal Artillery

CRAC

Commoander Royal Armoured Corps

CRAeS

Companion Royal Aeronautical Society

CRASC

Commander Royal Army Service Corps

CRE

Commander Royal Engineers

CREME

Commander Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

CSO

Chief Signal Officer

DA

Deputy Advocate

DAA & QMG

Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General

DAAG

Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General

DA & QMG

Deputy Adjutant and Quartermaster-General

DACG

Deputy Assistant Chaplain-General

DADMS

Deputy Assistant Director of Medical Services

DADOS

Deputy Assistant Director of Ordnance Services

DADST

Deputy Assistant Director of Supplies and Transport

DAG

Deputy Adjutant-General

DAMS

Deputy Assistant Military Secretary

DAPM

Deputy Assistnat Provost Marshal

DAQMG

Deputy assistant Quartermaster-General

DCDS

Deputy Chief of Defence Staff

DCI

Deputy Chief Inspector

DDEME

Deputy Director of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

DDME

Deputy Director of Mechanical Engineering

DDMS

Deputy Director of Medical Services

DDOS

Deputy Director of Ordnance Services

DDST

Deputy Director of Supplies and Transport

DEA

Domestic Energy Assessor

DEME

Director of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

DesRCA

Designer of the Royal College of Art

DL

Deputy Lieutenant

DME

Director of Mechanical Engineering

DMS

Director of Medical Services

DOS

Director of Ordnance Services

DPM

Deputy Provost Marshal,

DQMG

Deputy Quartermaster-General

DRA

Director of Royal Artilery

DST

Director of Supplies and Transport

Fl Lt

Flight Lieutenant

F/O

Flying Officer

FOIC

Flag Officer in Charge

Gen

General

GOC

General Officer Commanding

GSO

General Staff Officer

HCF

Honorary Chaplain to the Forces

HGDH

His or Her Grand Ducal Highness

HH

His or Her Highness, His Holiness

HI&RH

His or Her Imperial and Royal Highness

HIH

His or Her Imperial Highness

HIllH

His or Her Illustrious Highness

HM

His or Her Majesty

Hon

Honourable, Honorary

HRH

His or Her Royal Highness

HSH

His or Her Serene Highness

JAG

Judige Advocate-General

JP

Justice of the Peace

KC

King’s Counsel

LAC

Leading Aircraftsman

Lt

Lieutenant

Lt-Cdr

Lieutenant Commander

Lt-Col

Lieutenant-Colonel

Lt-Gen

Lieutenant-General

Maj

Major

Maj-Gen

Major-General

MEC

Member of Executive Council

MFH

Master of Foxhounds

MO

Medical Officer

MP

Member of Parliament

MSP

Member of the Scottish Parliament

NOIC

Naval Officer in Charge

OC

Officer Commanding

PhC

Pharmaceutical Chemist

P/O

Pilot Officer; Petty Officer

PPS

Parliamentary Private Secretary

Pr Eng

Professional Engineer (South Africa)

PRA

President of the Royal Academy

Preb

Prebendary

Pres

President

Prof

Professor

PSO

Principal Staff Officer

Prin

Principal

QC

Queen’s Counsel

QMG

Quartermaster-General

R

Rector

RDC

Rural District Council; Rural District Councillor

RDI

Royal Designer for Industry

Rev

Reverend

RFN

Registered Fever Nurse

RGN

Registered General Nurse

RM

Registereed Midwife

RMN

Registered Mental Nurse

RNT

Registered Nurse Tutor

RQMS

Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant

RSCN

Registered Sick Children’s Nurse

Rt Hon  

Right Honourable

SASO

Senior Air Staff Officer

SC

Senior Counsel

SCF

Senior Chaplain to the Forces

SCM

State Certified Midwife; Student Christian Movement

Sqdn-Ldr

Squadron Leader

SRN

State Registered Nurse

SROT

State Registered Occupational Therapist

SRP

State Registered Physiotherapist

STSO

Senior Technical Staff Officer

V  

Vicar

Ven

Venerable

VP  

Vice-President

Wing

Wing Commander

WOI 

Warrant Officer Class I

WOII

Warrant Officer Class 2

WS

Writer to the Signet