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MILITARY FUNERAL [4 records]

Record 1 2015-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
CONT

Where the adult primary next of kin so desires, a military funeral :(a) shall, when practical, be accorded to(i) a deceased member of the Regular Force,(ii) a deceased member of the Special Force,(iii) a member of the Reserve Force who dies on service, and(iv) a deceased holder of the Victoria Cross; and(b) may, with the prior approval of the Chief of the Defence Staff or such officer as he may designate, be accorded to(i) a deceased member of the Reserve Force other than a member described in subparagraph(a), and(ii) a deceased former member.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
CONT

Lorsque le premier plus proche parent adulte le désire, les funérailles militaires : a) sont, si possible, accordées à : (i) un militaire de la force régulière décédé, (ii) un militaire de la force spéciale décédé, (iii) un militaire de la force de réserve qui meurt pendant qu'il est en service, (iv) un titulaire de la Croix de Victoria décédé; b) peuvent avec l'assentiment du chef d’état-major de la défense ou d'un officier désigné par lui être accordées à : (i) un militaire de la force de réserve décédé qui n'est pas visé par le sous-alinéa a), (ii) un ancien militaire décédé.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
DEF

A military funeral where the entire regiment of the deceased is present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
DEF

Funérailles militaires où tout le régiment de la personne décédée est présent.

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
  • Emergency Management
CONT

... temporary burials such as in a combat zone.... Some months after the conflict ended, all remains were exhumed from their temporary graves to receive a conventional funeral service with full military honors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

[Situations de catastrophe.] Les corps devraient être entreposés à basse température, soit dans des conteneurs réfrigérés, soit dans des tombes temporaires prévues à cet effet.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
OBS

This form of burial is given for Canadian Forces members who die while serving or for former Canadian Forces members if a military funeral is approved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)

Spanish

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