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AIR CHIEF MARSHAL [2 records]

Record 1 2016-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Air Forces
OBS

Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number.

OBS

1 Canadian Air Division Provost Marshal Chief Warrant Officer; 1 Cdn Air Div PM CWO: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

Les lettres «re» suivant le chiffre se placent en exposant.

OBS

Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre.

OBS

Adjudant-Chef du Grand Prévôt de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada; Adjuc GP 1 DAC : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg).

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Ranks
  • Air Forces
OBS

After the unification of the Canadian Forces in 1968, this rank was replaced by "general".

OBS

Ranks are capitalized when used in conjunction with a person's name. Rank abbreviations are always capitalized.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades militaires
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

Après l'unification des Forces canadiennes en 1968, ce grade fut remplacé par «général».

OBS

L'usage au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes est de toujours mettre la majuscule aux grades militaires et à leur abréviation lorsqu'ils accompagnent le nom de la personne.

Spanish

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