Abbreviations Used in Military Documents and for Medal Inscriptions - Abbreviations: V
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| V | Volunteer, Volunteers |
| V CAPT | Veterinary Captain |
| V DEPT EA | Veterinary Department Egyptian Army |
| V&FVAO | Vancouver & Fraser Valley Area Orders |
| V/Chief | Vice Chief |
| V/LT, VLG LT | Flight Lieutenant |
| V/S | Visual Signalling |
| V/T | Visual Telegraphy (used in Army instead of V/S) |
| VA | Veterans' Affairs, Victualling Assistant |
| VA | Victuallers Assistant |
| VA BTTY | Volunteer Artillery Battery |
| VA(No) | Vice-Admiral (No) Battle Squadron |
| VAABH | Victor Animatophone and Bell & Howell |
| VAC | Veterans Affairs Canada |
| VAC(Fleet or Sqdn) | Vice-Admiral Commanding (Fleet or Squadron) |
| VACSTC | Vernon Army Cadet Summer Training Centre |
| VAD | Voluntary Aid Detachment |
| VADGS | Voluntary Aid Detachment General Service |
| V-ADMIRAL, V ADMIRAL,VADM, VA, V-A | Vice Admiral |
| VALENTIN'S HEIDELBURG V | Valentin's Heidelburg Volunteers |
| VAN DEVENTER'S CDO | Van Deventer's Commando |
| VAN DEVENTER'S SCTS | Van Deventer's Scouts |
| VAN ZYL'S CDO | Van Zyl's Commando |
| VAOC | Volunteer Air Observers Corps |
| VARN | Victuallers Assistant RN |
| VB | Volunteer Battalion |
| VBDR | Dresser |
| VC | Victoria Cross |
| VCCO | Vice-Chief of Combined Operations |
| VCDCMSC | Valcartier Camp Detachment, Corps of Military Clerks |
| VCDS | Vice Chief of the Defence Staff |
| VCGS | Vice Chief of the General Staff |
| VCIGS | Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff |
| VCMHRCAMC | Valcartier Camp Military Hospital, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps |
| VCNS | Vice Chief of Naval Staff |
| VCPO | Victualling Chief Petty Officer |
| VCR | Veterans Care Regulations |
| VD | Venereal disease, Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer's Decoration, Volunteer Officers' Decoration |
| VD(S or G) | Venereal Disease (S=Syphilis) (G=Gonorrhea) |
| VDC | Volunteer Defence Corps |
| VdeQ | Les Voltigeurs de Québec |
| VDH | Valvular Disease of the Heart |
| VE DAY | Victory Europe Day |
| veh(s) | vehicle(s) |
| VEN ARCHD | Venerable Archdeacon |
| VERK | Verkenna/Scout |
| VET SECT | Veterinary Section |
| VET, VETY | Veterinarian, Veterinary |
| VETERAN REGT | Veterans Regiment |
| VETERANS RESERVE | Veterans Reserve |
| VFS | Verification of Former Service |
| VG (OF CANADA), VgofC | Veterans Guard (of Canada) |
| VHF | Very High Frequency |
| VHG | Veterans Home Guard (Now Veterans Guard of Canada) |
| V-I | 14th Reinforcement Draft Overseas V1 |
| VICTORIA WEST CDO | Victoria West Commander |
| VICTORIA WM SCTS | Victoria West Mounted Scouts |
| VIF | Volunteers Interim Force |
| V-II | 14th Reinforcement Draft Overseas V2 |
| VIP | Veterans Independence Program |
| VIS | Visibility |
| VJ DAY | Victory Japan Day |
| VLC | Victory Loan Convoy |
| VLCNZR | Vulcanizer |
| VLD KORNET | Veldt Kornet |
| VLF | Very Low Frequency |
| VLR | Very long Range |
| VMA | Vernon Military Area |
| VMC | Vernon Military Camp, Vehicle Maintenance Course |
| VMD | Volunteer Motor Drivers |
| VMHRCAMC | Valleyfield (or Vancouver, Victoria, Vermillion, Vernon) Military Hospital, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps |
| VMR | Victorian Mounted Rifles |
| VO | Veterinary Officer |
| VOL | Volunteer |
| VOL ART BY LA | Volunteer Artillery Battery Indian Army |
| VOL MGB | Volunteer Maxim Gun Battery |
| VOL MGC | Volunteer Maxim Gun Company |
| VOLT | Flight Sub Lieutenant |
| Voltigeurs | Voltigeurs de Québec |
| VolTrans | Voluntary Transfer |
| VPT | Volunteered for Pacific Theatre |
| VR | Volunteer Reserve |
| VRBG | Viceroys Body Guard |
| VRC | Volunteer Rifle Corps, Victoria Rifles of Canada |
| VRD | Decoration for Officers of the Naval Volunteer Reserve, Vehicle Repair Depot |
| VRDHQ | Volunteer Reserve Divisional Headquarters |
| VRofC | Victoria Rifles of Canada |
| VRYBERG SCTS | Vryberg Scouts |
| VRYBURG MR | Vryburg Mounted Rifles |
| VRYHELD CDO | Vryheld Commando |
| VS | Victualling Storesman, Veterinary Surgeon |
| VSDRCOC | Vancouver Sub Depot, Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps |
| VSIS | Victualling Store Issuing Ship |
| VSO | Victualling Store Officer |
| VSU | Veteran Surgeon |
| VTC | Volunteer Training Corps |
| VTO | Visual Training Officer |
| VTS | Vocational Training School |