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DMTH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- History
- Heritage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Directorate of History and Heritage
1, record 1, English, Directorate%20of%20History%20and%20Heritage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DHH 1, record 1, English, DHH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Directorate of History and Heritage (DHH) is mandated to preserve and communicate Canada’s military history and foster pride in a Canadian military heritage. 1, record 1, English, - Directorate%20of%20History%20and%20Heritage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On 1 September, 1996, the Directorate of History(DHist) and the Directorate of Military Traditions and Heritage(DMTH) were amalgamated to form the Directorate of History and Heritage(DHH). 1, record 1, English, - Directorate%20of%20History%20and%20Heritage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Histoire
- Patrimoine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction - Histoire et patrimoine
1, record 1, French, Direction%20%2D%20Histoire%20et%20patrimoine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DHP 1, record 1, French, DHP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction – Histoire et patrimoine (DHP) a comme mandat de préserver et de transmettre l’histoire militaire du Canada et de susciter la fierté à l’égard du patrimoine militaire canadien. 1, record 1, French, - Direction%20%2D%20Histoire%20et%20patrimoine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le 1er septembre 1996, la Direction du service historique et la Direction des traditions et du patrimoine militaires étaient fusionnées pour former la Direction - Histoire et patrimoine (DHP). 1, record 1, French, - Direction%20%2D%20Histoire%20et%20patrimoine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Direction Histoire et patrimoine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Heritage
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Military Tradition and Heritage
1, record 2, English, Director%20Military%20Tradition%20and%20Heritage
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DMTH 2, record 2, English, DMTH
correct, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Director Ceremonial 1, record 2, English, Director%20Ceremonial
former designation, correct
- DC 2, record 2, English, DC
former designation, correct
- DC 2, record 2, English, DC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Military Tradition and Heritage; DMTH : This position was abolished in August 1996 and replaced by Director History and Heritage following the establishment of the Directorate of History and Heritage. 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Military%20Tradition%20and%20Heritage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Patrimoine
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Tradition et patrimoine militaires
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Tradition%20et%20patrimoine%20militaires
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DTPM 2, record 2, French, DTPM
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Directeur - Cérémonial 1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20C%C3%A9r%C3%A9monial
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DC 2, record 2, French, DC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DC 2, record 2, French, DC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Tradition et patrimoine militaires; DTPM : Ce poste a été aboli en août 1996 et remplacé par celui de Directeur - Histoire et patrimoine à la suite de l'établissement de la Direction - Histoire et patrimoine. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Tradition%20et%20patrimoine%20militaires
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Directeur Tradition et patrimoine militaires
- Directeur Cérémonial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Heritage
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Directorate of Military Traditions and Heritage
1, record 3, English, Directorate%20of%20Military%20Traditions%20and%20Heritage
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DMTH 1, record 3, English, DMTH
correct, see observation
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On 1 September 1996, the Directorate of History(DHist) and the Directorate of Military Traditions and Heritage(DMTH) were amalgamated to form the Directorate of History and Heritage(DHH). 1, record 3, English, - Directorate%20of%20Military%20Traditions%20and%20Heritage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Patrimoine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Direction - Traditions et patrimoine militaires
1, record 3, French, Direction%20%2D%20Traditions%20et%20patrimoine%20militaires
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DTPM 1, record 3, French, DTPM
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 1er septembre 1996, la Direction – Service historique (DSH) et la Direction – Traditions et patrimoine militaires (DTPM) ont été fusionnées pour constituer la Direction – Histoire et patrimoine (DHP). 1, record 3, French, - Direction%20%2D%20Traditions%20et%20patrimoine%20militaires
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Direction Traditions et patrimoine militaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- History
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Directorate of History
1, record 4, English, Directorate%20of%20History
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DHist 1, record 4, English, DHist
correct, see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On 1 September 1996, the Directorate of History(DHist) and the Directorate of Military Traditions and Heritage(DMTH) were amalgamated to form the Directorate of History and Heritage(DHH). 1, record 4, English, - Directorate%20of%20History
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Histoire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Direction - Service historique
1, record 4, French, Direction%20%2D%20Service%20historique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DSH 1, record 4, French, DSH
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 1er septembre 1996, la Direction – Service historique (DSH) et la Direction – Traditions et patrimoine militaires (DTPM) ont été fusionnées pour constituer la Direction – Histoire et patrimoine (DHP). 1, record 4, French, - Direction%20%2D%20Service%20historique
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Direction Service historique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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