@ volkimal [#76]

Ich glaube, ich habe die Auflösung:

C.M.W.S. =

Civil Mixed Watchman Service (i.e. guard units formed in the postwar British zone of occupied Germany under the command of the British Army of the Rhine [BAOR] comprised of non-German displaced persons, often former military personnel, such as Poles, Latvians, Lithuanians, Ukrainians, Yugoslavs, Estonians and others who did not wish to be repatriated to their Soviet-occupied homelands; forerunner of the more extensive Mixed Service Organisation [MSO]; also seen variously referred to as “Civilian Mixed Watchman Service", “Civil Mixed Watchman’s Service” or “Civil Mixed Watchmen’s Service”). See also entries for: “M.S.O.” and “BAOR”.

Quelle: https://secure.ushmm.org/individual-research/Glossary.pdf

Schönes Wochenende,
Reinhard