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What does this abbreviation mean?

Thread starter dunkers
Start date Oct 19, 2006

dunkers

War Hero

Oct 19, 2006

On daily orders I saw a list of names of people who had to see the CO.
The reason was listed alongside some names as "VTRSM" (or something like that).

I was wondering what VTRSM means?

wompingwillow

MIA

Oct 19, 2006

very trusting sailor man

Greenie

MIA

Oct 19, 2006

Volunteer for Submarines :lol: :lol: :lol:

rosinacarley

MIA

Oct 20, 2006

Volunteer Reserve Medal perhaps?

whitemouse

GCM

Oct 20, 2006

Volunteer To Revert (to) Sado Masochism

:lol:

It's POET'S day.........!!!!!

dunkers

War Hero

Oct 20, 2006

rosinacarley said:
Volunteer Reserve Medal perhaps?

Very likely. But I thought the term "volunteer reserve" was dropped in 1950something?

rosinacarley

MIA

Oct 20, 2006

Its the new medal in lieu of LS&GC for RNR

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