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Ceremonial Guard [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ceremonial Guard
1, record 1, English, Ceremonial%20Guard
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CG 2, record 1, English, CG
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Public Duties Detachment 3, record 1, English, Public%20Duties%20Detachment
former designation, correct, Canada
- PDD 3, record 1, English, PDD
former designation, correct, Canada
- PDD 3, record 1, English, PDD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ceremonial Guard, formerly known as the Public Duties Detachment, is a composite of attached companies from the Governor General's Foot Guards (GGFG) Ottawa and The Canadian Grenadier Guards (CGG) Montreal, the Band of the Ceremonial Guard, and a Headquarters Company providing supply, transportation, training, administrative and medical support to the unit. The Ceremonial Guard was established by the Canadian Forces to plan and prepare and execute Public Duties in the Nation's Capital during the summer. Every guardsman, Musician and member of the support staff is a trained soldier of the Canadian Forces on Regular or Reserve service. 4, record 1, English, - Ceremonial%20Guard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ceremonial Guard; CG: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - Ceremonial%20Guard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Garde de cérémonie
1, record 1, French, Garde%20de%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GC 2, record 1, French, GC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- CG 3, record 1, French, CG
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Détachement des services d'honneur 4, record 1, French, D%C3%A9tachement%20des%20services%20d%27honneur
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Garde de cérémonie; CG : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - Garde%20de%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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