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From: "John Madden" <>
Subject: Re: Dossier terminology?
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 17:38:53 +1000


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From: Judy Hall <>
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Sent: 16 August 1999 8:53
Subject: Dossier terminology?


> Hi,
> I recently acquired a WW1 dossier for my grandfather from the National
> Archives (see http://www.naa.gov.au/index.htm).
> Throughout the dossier this abbreviation was used in doctor's notations -
> BIA, BIA3, BIA5 etc. I originally thought it was BIAS, but I now think
the
> last item is a number. Can anyone give me an explanation?
>
> In the 'Report - From whom received' column is 5 AFA; 20 bbstn; 1 SA Gen
> written beside the injury reports. What do these abbreviations stand for?
> Thanks,
> Judy Hall.
>
>Possibly refers to fitness 1A is fit and it is all down hill from there.

Regards
John Madden

http://www.nrg.com.au/~maddenj

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