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Johnhenry

Johnhenry Report 9 Jan 2008 22:15

Could possibly be Casualty Reception Station,lots of large houses were used for that purpose.

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 28 Dec 2007 22:29

http://www.fepow-community.org.uk/html/abbreviations.htm

Roy

Linda

Linda Report 28 Dec 2007 22:00

If you go to www.nationalarchives.gov.uk I think you will find a page giving full details of all abbreviations.

Billy

Billy Report 28 Dec 2007 21:47

I have received my Fathers army records from 1941 and there are a lot of abbreviations that i dont understand. is there any body willing to abbreviate for me please.
Here is one for starters

CRS as in Admitted to CRS Osbolton hall, Worksop