Abbreviation |
Meaning in English |
Meaning in Spanish |
Bandera |
Battalion (in the Legion)
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CASE |
Auxiliary Corps of Technicians
| Cuerpo Auxiliar de Subalternos del Ejército
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Cazadores de África |
African Light Infantry (Spanish colonists)
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GFRI |
Volunteer infantry troops of the Spanish Army, largely recruited in Ceuta and Melilla
| Grupo de Fuerzas Regulares Indígenas (aka Regulares)
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Mehal'la |
Military force under the Jalifa (Sultan of Morocco, the supreme moorish authority) of the Spanish Protectorate in Morocco
| Fuerzas Jalifianas
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JEMA |
Chief-of-Staff of the Navy
| jefe del Estado Mayor de la Armada
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… LCC |
Light Tank …
| ... Ligero de Carros de Combat
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NCO |
Non-Commissioned Officer (Sergeant)
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OR |
Other Ranks (includes soldiers and corporals; plus NCO, unless specified separately.)
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Tabor |
Battalion (in the GFRI or Mehal'la)
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TTEEGG |
Spanish Guinea
| Territorios Españoles del Golfo de Guinea
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TSH |
Radio (lit. telegraph without wires)
| Telegrafía Sin Hilos
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