General Abbreviations
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| LAA | Light Anti-Aircraft. |
| lab | Labour or Laboratory. |
| LAD | Light aid detachment. |
| lb | Pound(s). (Measurement of weight). |
| LCAs | Landing craft assault. |
| LCI | Landing craft infantry. |
| LCT | Landing craft tank. |
| ldg | Landing. |
| LDV | Local Defence Volounteers. |
| LIAP | Leave in Addition to Python, (See Python). |
| LILOP | Leave In Lieu Of Python. |
| LMB | Light Mortar Battery. |
| LMF | Lack of moral fibre. |
| LMG | Light machine gun. |
| LOB - LOOB | Left out of battle. |
| L of C | Lines of Communication. |
| lor | Lorried or lorryborne. |
| LP | Low power. |
| LR | Local Reserve. |
| LT | Line telegraphy or low tension. |
| lt | Light or Lieutenant. |
| LZ | Landing Zone, originally an area chosen for glider landings. |
Abbreviations