Memorial Glossary beginning with Y

In our collection you will encounter military terminology and acronyms. Here you can find out what they mean:

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Y & L
The York and Lancaster Regiment
Y Amm Pk, 2nd ANZAC Corps
"Y" Ammunition Park, 2nd ANZAC Corps (formerly known as 2nd ANZAC Corps Ammunition Park) [First World War AIF Supplies and Transport AASC Unit]
Y gun
Aftermost gun position
Y gun
Two barrelled, anti submarine gun, shaped like the letter Y (USA)
Y Sup Col, 2nd ANZAC Corps
"Y" Supply Column, 2nd ANZAC Corps (Y Sup Col, 2nd ANZAC Corps)
Y2A MTM Bty
Y2A Medium Trench Mortar Battery [First World War AIF Artillery Unit]
Y5A MTM Bty
Y5A Medium Trench Mortar Battery [First World War AIF Artillery Unit]
Yak
Soviet fighter aircraft from the Yakolev Design Bureau
YANKEE STATION
Patrol area of United States Navy aircraft carriers in Gulf of Tonkin
Yeo
Yeoman of Signals (First World War)
YG beacon
Homing beacon (RAAF, Second World War)
YLI
Yorkshire Light Infantry
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
YMS
Yacht Minesweeper
Yug
Yugoslavia
YWCA
Young Women's Christian Association
Y‑line
One of the parallel lines extending from north to south in the military grid system of a military map (USA)