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1Volunteer Reserve Decoration — The Volunteer Reserve Decoration (VD until 1947, then VRD) was awarded to commissioned officers in the United Kingdom s Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR) for long service and good conduct. The VRD was established in 1908. The medal has an oval …
2Volunteer Reserve Forces — the ˌVolunteer Reˈserve Forces 7 [Volunteer Reserve Forces] noun plural the parts of the British armed forces for people who are ↑volunteers and train in their free time so they can be used in a national emergency …
3Volunteer Reserve Forces — the branches of the British armed forces that are made up of volunteers (= people who train in their spare time to do various jobs that would be important in times of war or emergency, including fighting). The branches include the Territorial… …
4Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve — The Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNZNVR) is the volunteer reserve force of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). Contents 1 History 1.1 Early history 1.2 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 1.3 W …
5Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve — The British Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (RAFVR) consists of a number of groupings of individual military reservists for the management and operation of British Royal Air Force s (RAF) Air Training Corps and CCF (RAF) Air Cadet formations,… …
6Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve — The Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR) was a naval reserve force of the Royal Canadian Navy, which replaced the Royal Navy Canadian Volunteer Reserve (RNCVR).FoundationThe RCNVR was created in 1923. The organization was established by… …
7Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve — The Royal Navy Canadian Volunteer Reserve (RNCVR) was a naval reserve that was established on 14 May 1914.The RNCVR provided the RN with 1,200 extra sailors to protect Canada s coast line.OrganizationThe RNCVR consisted of three geographic… …
8Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training) Branch — The Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training Branch), often abbreviated to RAFVR(T) is a voluntary element of the British Royal Air Force specifically appointed in a training role within the RAFVR. Members of the RAFVR(T) have no call up… …
9Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve — La Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (R.N.V.R.) est le corps de réservistes volontaires de la flotte (Royal Navy) créé en 1903. Il est intégré en 1958 à la Royal Naval Reserve (R.N.R.), formée d’anciens marins d’active de la Royal Navy, créée en 1859 …
10Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve — (RANVR) is a defunct reserve force of the Royal Australian Navy. The current Royal Australian Naval Reserve was formed in June 1973, from a merger of the RANVR and the RANR (Seagoing).During World War II, most Australian coastwatchers were… …