In our collection you will encounter military terminology and acronyms. Here you can find out what they mean:
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- Q
- Quartermaster or Quartermaster Generals Branch
- Q
- Queensland
- Q Staff, HQ AIF Deps in UK
- A Staff, Headquarters AIF Depots in UK [First World War AIF Headquarters Unit]
- Q Staff, HQ AIF Deps in UK
- Q Staff, Headquarters AIF Depots in UK [First World War AIF Headquarters Unit]
- QAIMNS
- Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
- QANTAS
- Queensland and Northern Territory Airways Service
- QARNNS
- Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service
- QB (NB, VB etc)
- Honourary Rank used in Regimental Numbers
- QBH
- Queen's Birthday Honours
- QC
- Denotes a Warrant Officer or Officer promoted therefrom who is qualified for command of seagoing small craft under Art. 361, K.R. and A.I. (Source: Australian Navy List, 1941)
- QC
- Queen's Counsel
- QCR
- Quality Control Representative
- QER
- Queensland Echelon and Records (Second World War)
- QF
- Quick Firing
- QFI
- Qualified Flying Instructor
- QHI
- Qualified Helicopter Instructor
- QL of C
- Queensland Line of Communication
- Qld
- Queensland
- QM
- Quartermaster
- QMAAC
- Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps
- QMAC
- Quadripartite Material and Agreements Committee
- QMC
- Quartermaster Corps (USA)
- QMC
- Quadripartite Material Committee
- QMG
- Quartermaster‑General
- QMG
- Quartermaster‑Gunner
- QMG GHQ BEF
- Quartermaster General, General Headquarters, British Expeditionary Force [First World War British Headquarters Unit]
- QMI
- Quartermaster Inspector
- QMI
- Queensland Mounted Infantry
- QMS
- Quartermaster‑Sergeant
- QMSO
- Quartermaster Supply Officer (USA)
- qs
- Considered qualified for staff employment in consequence of service on the staff in the field
- QSAL
- Quadripartite Standardisation Agreement List
- QSOP
- Quadripartite Standing Operating Procedures
- QSTAG
- Quadripartite Standardisation Agreement
- Qtg
- Quartering
- QTY
- Quantity
- Queen's
- The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
- QUES
- Question Mark
- Quota 16
- Quota 16 (Troops returning to Australia on HMAT Soudan) [First World War AIF Miscellaneous Unit]
- Quota 32
- Quota 32 (Troops returning to Asutralia on HMAT Port Darwin) [First World War AIF Miscellaneous Unit]
- Quota 42
- Quota 42 (Assembly of remaining Aust railway companies personnel to move from France to UK) [First World War AIF Miscellaneous Unit]
- Quota 53
- Quota 53 (Assembly and movement of 5th Aust Div personnel from France to UK) [First World War AIF Miscellaneous Unit]
- Quota 56
- Quota 56 (Assembly and movement of troops from Belgium to UK) [First World War AIF Miscellaneous Unit]
- QUR
- Queensland University Regiment
- QVO
- Queen Victoria's Own
- QVR
- Queen Victoria's Rifles
- QWG
- Quadripartite Working Group