RAF Ranks

Here you will find ranks used during WW2. Common abbreviations are in brackets. 

Air Chief Marshal (ACM)

Air Commodore (A Cdre)

Air Marshal (AM)

Air Vice Marshal (AVM)

Aircraftman 1st Class (AC1)

Aircraftman 2nd Class (AC2)

Aircraftwoman 1st Class (ACW1)

Aircraftwoman 2nd Class (ACW2)

Corporal ( Cpl)

Flight Sergeant ( F Sgt)

Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt)

Flying Officer (Fg Off/FO)

Group Captain (Gp Capt)

Leading Aircraftman (LAC)

Leading Aircraftwoman (LACW)

Marshal Of the Royal Air Force (MRAF)

Pilot Officer (PO)

Sergeant (Sgt)

Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr/S L)  

Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1)

Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2)

Wing Commander (W Cdr)