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help with understanding service record
« on: Wednesday 03 April 13 13:14 BST (UK) »
hello all

i can understand or have found what most of this means but can anyone tell me what the parts in red mean

Previous Service . 4 months Royal Scots.

17.6.17,  D.0/169, (2nd  Res. Battn)Reported & taken on strength,16.6.17.ex

                   2/10th Royal Scots.

3.7.17, D.0/184 ,(2nd Res .Battn) Promoted to A.B.16.6.17.

9.7.17 , Drafted to Anson Battalion. B.E.F. from 2nd Res.Battn. ,Blanford.

24.11.17.ANSON D0.101.FA.10.11.17.Rejd.Unit13.11.17.                          26.1.18

25.1.18.HA/18663. Adm.5 GH.Rouen 18.1.18.  Inf.Con.Tiss.Sev:AFB/104-80a

10.1.18.ANSON DC 3.To 149th F.A.28.12.17 from Unit

27.2.18.HA/20058.Adm 2 Con Dep Rouen ex 5 GH.21.2.18.P.O.U.

3.4.18.nHA/21023.Dis to Reinf Rouen Class A ex 2 Con Dep 25.3.18

23.4.18.ANSON 29.Rejoined Unit fm.De*qt bn.6.4.18

25.7.18.C/1630.”Wounded” 17.7.18.NOK.inf.RND.List No.1252

24.7.18.Anson 48.1wounded,17.7.18

30.7.18.HB/13176 Adm:Mil.Hos.BerridgeRd,Nottingham,25.7.18.SMO inf.1.8.18

1.8.18.HA/26786.Adm.3 SH Rouen 23.7.18.GSW Leg.L.Sev:NOK.INF

26.8.18.Anson 53. Invalid, 24.7.18.GSW.leg.left.

2.9.18.Recd.AFB/103,10.7.17,emb.Folkes.disemb.Boul;11.7.17,jd.BD.

             Cal;29.7.18,to Unit;30.8.17,jd.Bn;25.3.18,dis.to Base Cal;

             29.3.18, jd.”L” BaseCal;6.4.18rej.Anson

9.9.18.Form forw.toSCO.A(shot

1.10.18.AFW.3016 recd. F*rlough.28.9.18./4.10.18.Class II.

6.10.18.D0/279,(2nd Res Battn.)Rep.and T.on S.from sick furl:pm 5.10.18.Ans

25.11.18.D0/228,Regtl.Depot.T.off S.on transr.to RN Dep.Portsmouth,23.11.18

8.11.18..D0/312,2nd Res.Battn.,Transfd.to Regtl.Depot.,pm 7.11.18.

6.1.19.RNV.1, AFB/178,AFB/2513, 1 Army index card No.376511.to AG/9

7.1.19. Will passed to A.G.14.

7.5.19 Extract from AFB/2079. No376511,Rank. Pte. 10th Battn.

             Royal Scots.Enlisted.Coatbridge,30.3.17.Discharged 16.6.17.

             After serving 79 days with the Colours.

7.5.19. AFB/2079. to Mckenzie.

23.6.19W.G. Cert to A.G.9b.

18.10.18.D0/291,(2nd Res Battn)ADM.to.Connaught Hospt.Aldershot 18.10.1918

3.11.20.Mr Wright &R.O.Hamilton notified re Medals

                B.W.M & V.M. to be issued by Admiralty.

31.12.17 V.G.Sat.list  iqp4

.10.33. Statement of service & med.His. to M.O.P.  E,C.6200.


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Mac
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Re: help with understanding service record
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 03 April 13 13:22 BST (UK) »
Hi

BEF British Expeditionary Force
NOK Next of kin
NOK.inf Next of kin informed

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Re: help with understanding service record
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 03 April 13 15:37 BST (UK) »
VG .sat is conduct Very Good and Satisfactory
 T on S is taken on strength from sick ie added to unit.

AFB 103 is an army form.

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Re: help with understanding service record
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 04 April 13 09:46 BST (UK) »
RND = Royal Naval Division (63rd Div) - the Anson Battn was a Navy unit (hence his discharge from the Army after 79 days - he was being transferred to the Navy).
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« Reply #4 on: Thursday 04 April 13 17:33 BST (UK) »
SMO = Senior Medical Officer

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