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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special constable
1, record 1, English, special%20constable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- S/Cst. 1, record 1, English, S%2FCst%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who is appointed before June 30, 1988, to the rank of special constable. 1, record 1, English, - special%20constable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gendarme spécial
1, record 1, French, gendarme%20sp%C3%A9cial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- g.s. 1, record 1, French, g%2Es%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gendarme spéciale 1, record 1, French, gendarme%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, feminine noun
- g.s. 1, record 1, French, g%2Es%2E
correct, feminine noun
- g.s. 1, record 1, French, g%2Es%2E
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée avant le 30 juin 1988 au grade de gendarme spécial. 1, record 1, French, - gendarme%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- special constable
1, record 2, English, special%20constable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 3, record 2, English, - special%20constable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
a person specially engaged and employed by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. 3, record 2, English, - special%20constable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gendarme spécial
1, record 2, French, gendarme%20sp%C3%A9cial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gendarme auxiliaire 3, record 2, French, gendarme%20auxiliaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les gendarmes spéciaux relèvent aussi de la Force régulière mais ils ne font pas d'enquêtes [...] c'est ce qui les distingue du reste de la Force; ils peuvent être affectés à la surveillance d'ambassades, aux douanes, etc. 4, record 2, French, - gendarme%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gendarme auxiliaire de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 5, record 2, French, - gendarme%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
une personne spécialement engagée et employée par la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 5, record 2, French, - gendarme%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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