Abbreviations of ranks

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JB83
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Abbreviations of ranks

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Post by JB83 » 14 Aug 2017, 00:08

Could someone please tell me what this abbreviations mean.

M.-A.O.-Gefr. (The one is for Obergrgefreiter, but what does the M.-A. mean?
Also, just
M.-A.
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M.-A O.-Maat
M.-A. Maat

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Post by crolick » 18 Aug 2017, 18:46

Marine-Artillerist
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Post by Prosper Vandenbroucke » 18 Aug 2017, 21:42

M-A O.Maat= Marine artillerist OberMaat = Naval artillery first rank seaman
M-A Maat= Marine Artillerist Maat= Naval artillery seaman
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