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W COMD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Wing Commander
1, record 1, English, Wing%20Commander
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- W Comd 1, record 1, English, W%20Comd
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 1, English, - Wing%20Commander
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wing Commander; W Comd: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 1, English, - Wing%20Commander
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commandant d'escadre
1, record 1, French, Commandant%20d%27escadre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Cmdt Ere 1, record 1, French, Cmdt%20Ere
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 1, French, - Commandant%20d%27escadre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commandant d'escadre; Cmdt Ere : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 1, French, - Commandant%20d%27escadre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commander Canadian Defence Liaison Staff (Washington)
1, record 2, English, Commander%20Canadian%20Defence%20Liaison%20Staff%20%28Washington%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Comd CDLS(W) 2, record 2, English, Comd%20%20CDLS%28W%29
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commandant, État-major de liaison des Forces canadiennes (Washington)
1, record 2, French, Commandant%2C%20%C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20de%20liaison%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20%28Washington%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Comd ELFC(W) 2, record 2, French, Comd%20ELFC%28W%29
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vedettes secondaires anglaise et française établies d'après les abréviations reconnues par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 2, French, - Commandant%2C%20%C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20de%20liaison%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20%28Washington%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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