British Army Acronyms, WWI, Bs

BAC - Brigade Ammunition Column
BAPO - Base Army Post Office
BC - Battery Commander, also Base Commandant
BCA - Battery Commander's Assistant
BEF - British Expeditionary Force
BGGS - Brigadier General General Staff
BGHA - Brigadier GEneral Heavy Artiller
BGRA - Brigadier General Royal Engineers
BL - Breech Loading
BLC - Breech Loading Converted
BM - Brigade Major
BOR - British Other Rank
BRCS - British Red Cross Society
BADM - Battery Sergeant Major
BWIR - British West Indies Regiment

Bibliography
Call-to-Arms: The British Army 1914-18, Charles Messenger, Cassell Military Books, 2005

British Army Acronyms, As contined

APC - Army Pay Corps, also Assistant Principal Chaplain
APD - Army Pay Department
APM - Assistant Provost Marshall
APMMC - Almeric Paget Military Massage Corps
APO - Army Post Office
AQMG - Assistant Quartermaster GEneral
ARMW - Army Reserve Munitions Worker
ARO - Artillery REconnaisance Officer
ARP - Ammunition Refilling Point
ARS - Advanced Regulating Station
ASC - Army Service Corps
ASD - Army Schools Department
A&SH - Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
ASO - Area Searchlight Officer
ASP - Ammunition Sub-Park
AT - Army Troops
AVC - Army Veterinary Corps


Bibliography
Call-to-Arms: The British Army 1914-18, Charles Messenger, Cassell Military Books, 2005

WWI British Army Acronyms, As continued

AFA - Australian Field Artillery
AG - Adjutant General
AGS - Army Gymnastic Staff
AHR - Army Horse Reserve
AIF - Australian Imperial Force
AIS - Assistant Inspector of Searchlights
AMB - Armored Motor Battery
AMFO - Assistant Military Forwarding Officer
AMLO - Assistant Military Landing Officer
AMO - Administrative Medical Officer
AMS - Assistant Military Secretary
AMTD-Advanced Mechanical Transport Depot
ANSR - Army Nursing Service Reserve
AO - Army Order
AOC - Army Ordnance Corps
AOD - Army Ornance Department
AP - Armor Piercing (ammunition)


Bibliography
Call-to-Arms: The British Army 1914-18, Charles Messenger, Cassell Military Books, 2005