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FULL COLONEL [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Ranks
DEF

The rank of an officer below that of brigadier-general and above that of lieutenant-colonel.

OBS

Each element of a military rank is capitalized when used to address a person directly or to refer to a particular person. Each element of a rank abbreviation always takes an initial capital letter. Ranks used without a name should be written out in full.

OBS

The designation "full colonel" is opposed to "lieutenant-colonel" in informal contexts.

OBS

colonel; Col: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades militaires
DEF

Grade d'un officier inférieur au grade de brigadier-général et supérieur à celui de lieutenant-colonel.

OBS

Les grades militaires s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'ils sont employés pour s'adresser directement à une personne, qu'ils soient ou non accompagnés du nom de la personne. Les abréviations des grades s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'elles accompagnent le nom d'une personne. Les grades non accompagnés d'un nom devraient s'écrire au long.

OBS

Grade faisant à la fois partie de la liste des grades actuels en usage depuis l'unification des Forces canadiennes en 1968 et de la liste des anciens grades de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

colonel; col : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
CONT

Kentycky Fried Chicken is centrally located on the Yellowhead Route. Situated conveniently in the Chicken Capital of Canada, KFC offers the best the Colonel provides for hungry travellers. In addition to world famous chicken, KFC Wynyard offers a full line buffet that provides a variety of food for all tastes. Ultra modern facilities and a spacious ninety seat restaurant, compliments the great food and friendly service. We also offer a full meal catering service that can be delivered piping hot to your special function, whether it be a wedding, family reunion, sports banquet, etc. A great place to stop, relax, and stretch your legs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
CONT

L'Auberge des Adrets vous propose un Service Traiteur à domicile.

Spanish

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