World War II postal acronyms


World War II postal acronyms were first used to convey messages between servicemen and their sweethearts back home. They were usually written on the back of an envelope.
The acronyms, possibly including some more recent additions, include:
Terry Pratchett parodied this briefly in his Discworld novel Going Postal. His acronyms included L.A.N.C.R.E. and K.L.A.T.C.H., although these were never officially expanded.
A Dirty Pretty Things song is named "B.U.R.M.A." after the country, Myanmar since 1989 or Burma who is named until 1989 and a postal acronym and contains the line 'Be Upstairs Ready My Angel'.