Army Trade Badges
Title Skill at Arms
Author Thomas J. Bennett
ISBN 1-894255-52-6
1900 - 1920
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| Artillery Gun Layer | Artillery Gun Layer | Artillery Gun Layer | Artillery Gun Layer Prize Badge | Artillery Observer | Artillery Observer | Artillery Plotter | Artillery Range Taker | Artillery Range Taker | Artillery Battery Surveyor | Artillery Battery Surveyor | Artillery Surveyor Class 2 and 3 | Artillery Surveyor Class 2 and 3 | Artillery Surveyor Class 1 | Artillery Surveyor Class 1 | Artillery Surveyor Prize Badge |
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| Master Gunner Left | Master Gunner Right | Assistant Instructor in Gunnery | Artillery Proficiency | Artillery Proficiency | Gunner Proficiency 3rd Class | Gunner Proficiency 2rd Class | Gunner Proficiency 2rd Class | Gunner Proficiency Class 1 | Gunner Proficiency Class 1 | Signaller | Signaller (Rifle Regiment) | Signaller (Non Signal Corps) | Signaller (Canadian Signal Corps) | Dispatch Rider | Dispatch Rider |
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Wanted TQ 21b | Wanted TQ 21c | Wanted TQ 22a | Wanted TQ 22b | Wanted TQ 23a | Wanted TQ 23b |
| Infantry Bomber pre 1917 | Infantry Bomber post 1917 | Trench Mortarman | Infantry Pioneer | Infantry Pioneer | Infantry Pioneer | Machine Gunner First Class | Machine Gunner First Class (Rifle Regiment) | Machine Gunner First Class | Lewis Gunner First Class | Lewis Gunner First Class (Rifle Regiment) | Lewis Gunner First Class | Infantry Scout | Infantry Scout | Cavalry Scout | Cavalry Scout |
| Wanted TQ 24a | Wanted TQ 24b | Wanted TQ 25a | Wanted TQ 25b |  |
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| Rough Rider | Rough Rider | Farrier | Farrier | Saddler | Saddler | Medical Trades | Stretcher Bearer | Artificer | Artificer | Driver (Lorry) | Driver (Lorry) (Rifle Regiment) | Driver (Lorry) | Carpenter Wheeler | Carpenter Wheeler | Gymnastics Instructor |
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| Gymnastic Instructor | School of Gymnastics Instructor | Bandsman | Bandsman (Rifle Regiment) | Bandsman | Bandsman | Bandsman | Bandsmaster (Pre 1915) | Bandsmaster (Post 1915) | Bandmaster 1915 (Rifle Regiment) | Drummer | Drummer | Bugler | Bugler (Rifle Regiment) | Bugler | Trumpeter |
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| Trumpeter | First Class Shout | First Class Shout (Rifle Regiment) | First Class Shout | Marksman | Marksman (Rifle Regiment} | Marksman | Service Chevron 1914 Pattern Blue | Service Chevron 1914 Pattern Red | Wound Badge WW1 Brass | Wound Badge WW1 Gold Braid | Good Conduct Chevrons |
1920 - 1942
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| RCA Height Taker First Class | RCA Height Taker First Class | RCA Height Taker First Class | Signals Electrician | Signals Lineman | Signals Wireless | Dispatch Rider | Driver (Internal Combustion) | Driver Mechanic | Tank Driver First Class | Tank Gunner First Class | Assistant Instructor | Assistant Instructor (Rifle Regiment) | Instructional Cadre | Instructional Cadre (Rifle Regiment) 1939 - 1956 |
Instructional Cadre 1920 - 1939 |
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Instructional Cadre 1920 - 1939 |
Assistant Instructor in Gunnery (Sgt) | Assistant Instructor in Gunnery (WO) | First Class Shot | First Class Shot (Rifle Regiment) | First Class Shot (Royal Winnipeg Rifles) | Marksman | Marksman (Rifle Regiment) | RCE Corps Identifier | RCAC Corps Identifier Badge | RCCS Corps Identifier Post 1962 LH RH |
RCCS Corps Identifier Per 1962 LH RH |
RCA Corps Identifier RH | RCA Corps Identifier LH | RCA Corps Identifier | RCA Corps Identifier | ||
| Wanted TQ 65 | Wanted TQ 66 | Wanted TQ 67 |
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| Drum Major | Bugle Major | Trumpet Major | Drum Major (Rifle Regiment) | Best Shot 1921 | Best Shot 1937 | ||||||||||||
1942 - 1945
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| Tradesman Group C | Tradesman Group B | Tradesman Group A |
Tradesman Group C (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group B (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group A (Rifle Regiments) |
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| Wanted TQ 70 | Wanted TQ 71 |
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| Army Flying badge | Parachuting badge | General Service badge | Trained Soldier badge | Service Chevron 1942 Pattern (Black) 1 Year | Service Chevron 1942 Pattern (Black) 2 Years | Service Chevron 1942 Pattern (Black) 3 Years | Service Chevron 1942 Pattern (Black) 4 Years | Service Chevron 1942 Pattern (Black) 5 Years | Service Chevron 1942 Pattern (Black) 6 Years | Service Chevron 1942 Pattern (Silver) (prior to 10 Sept 1940) | Service Chevron 1944 Pattern Red 1 Year | Service Chevron 1944 Pattern Red 2 Year | Service Chevron 1944 Pattern Red 3 Years | Service Chevron 1944 Pattern Red 4 Years | Service Chevron 1944 Pattern Canvas Red 5 Years | |||
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| Service Chevron 1944 Pattern (Canvas Red) | Service Chevron 1944 pattern Silver 1 Year | Service Chevron 1944 pattern Silver 2 Years | Service Chevron 1944 pattern Silver 3 Years | Service Chevron 1944 pattern Silver 4 Years | Service Chevron 1944 pattern Silver 5 Years | Service Chevron 1944 pattern Silver 6 Years | Wound Badge (red) | Wound Badge (gold) | Wound Badge (brass) | Reserve Army Volunteer badge |
1946 - 1953
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Wanted TQ 81a |
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Wanted TQ 81d |
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Wanted TQ 84 | Wanted TQ 85 |
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| Tradesman Group 1 | Tradesman Group 2 | Tradesman Group 3 | Tradesman Group 4 |
Tradesman Group 1 (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group 2 (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group 3 (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group 4 (Rifle Regiments) |
Trades-Woman Group 1 (Canadian Womens Army Corps) | Trades-Woman Group 2 (Canadian Womens Army Corps) | TTrades-Woman Group 3 (Canadian Womens Army Corps) | Trades-Woman Group 4 (Canadian Womens Army Corps) | Bandmaster | Master Bandmaster | Wound Badge (CWAC) | United States Presidential Unit Citation | Driver (All types) |
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1953 - 1956
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Wanted TQ 88b |
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Wanted TQ 88d |
Wanted TQ 89a |
Wanted TQ 89b |
Wanted TQ 89c |
Wanted TQ 89d |
| Tradesman Group 1 | Tradesman Group 2 | Tradesman Group 3 | Tradesman Group 4 |
Tradesman Group 1 (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group 2 (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group 3 (Rifle Regiments) |
Tradesman Group 4 (Rifle Regiments) |
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Wanted TQ 95 | Wanted TQ 96 | Wanted TQ 97a | Wanted TQ 97b | Wanted TQ 97c | Wanted TQ 98B |
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| Assistant in Gunnery (WO) | Bandsman (Royal Winnipeg Rifles) | Master Bandsman | Bandmaster | Bandmaster | Bandsman (Rifle Regiments) | Bandsman (Royal Winnipeg Rifles) | Marksman | Marksman (Rifle Regiment) | Marksman (Royal Winnipeg Rifles) | Army Flying Badge | Parachuting badge | Royal Canadian School of Infantry Instructor | Royal Canadian Armoured School Instructor (Pre-Unification) | Royal Canadian Armoured School Instructor (Post-Unification) | Royal Canadian Armour School Instructor | Canadian Guards Trained Soldier | Queens Own Rifle Trained Soldier badge |
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| Service Chevron 1956 Pattern 2 Years | Service Chevron 1956 Pattern 4 Years | Service Chevron 1956 Pattern 6 Years | Service Chevron 1956 Pattern 8 Years | Service Chevron 1956 Pattern 10 Years | Worn the Service Chevron 1956 Pattern 10 Years | Example |
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| Gymnastic Instructor (Rifle Regiment) | Bandsman | Lewis Gunner | Bandsman (Royal Winnipeg Rifles) | Artificier (Rifle Regiment) | Carpenter/Wheeler | Drummer | Trumpeter (Rifle Regiment) | Carpenter/Wheeler (Rifle Regiment) | Bugler | Marksman | Trumpeter | Trumpeter |
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| Tradesman Group A (Rifle Regiment) | Tradesman Group B (Rifle Regiment) | Tradesman Group C (Rifle Regiment) | Tradesman Group C (Rifle Regiment) | |||||||||
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| Assistant Instructor in Gunnery (Field) | Assistant Instructor in Gunnery (Field) | Assistant Instructor in Gunnery (Anti-Aircraft) | Assistant Instructor in Gunnery (Anti-Aircraft) | Master Gunner | Master Gunner | Master Signaller | Master Signaller | First Class Shot | First Class Shot | Marksman | Marksman | |
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| Combat Diver | Combat Diver | Combat Diver (Metal) | ||||||||||
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| Ammunition Technical Officer | Ammunition Technical Officer (Metal) | Mess Kit | Explosive Ordinance Disposal | Explosive Ordinance Disposal | Explosive Ordinance Disposal (Metal) | Tactical Helicopter Observer | Tactical Helicopter Observer (Garrison Dress) | Tactical Helicopter Observer (Metal) | Tactical Helicopter Observer (Combat) | Special Operations Assaulter | ||
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| Wound Badge (DEU) | Wound Badge (Garrison Dress) | Warrior Badge Bronze | Warrior Badge Silver | Warrior Badge Gold | Warrior Badge with Year of Qualification | Drum Major | Pipe Major | Trumpet Major | Drum Major Metal | Pipe Major Metal | Drum Major | |
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| United States Presidential Unit Citation | Command Commendation | Chief of the Defence Staff Commendation | Commander in Chief Unit Commendation | St. John Chancellor's Commendation | St. John Provincial/Territorial Commendation | Letson Trophy/ Clarence R. Smith Trophy Championship Trophy | ||||||
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| 5 Year Safe Driving Pin | 10 Year Safe Driving Pin | 15 Year Safe Driving Pin | 20 Year Safe Driving Pin | Master Driver | Duke of Edinburgh award (Bronze) Pre 1989 | Duke of Edinburgh award (Bronze) Post 1989 | Duke of Edinburgh award (Silver) Pre 1989 | Duke of Edinburgh award (Silver) Post 1989 | Duke of Edinburgh award (Silver) Pre 1989 | Duke of Edinburgh award (Gold) Post 1989 | The Order of St John (Gold) | |
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| Chaplain's Faith Badge (Christian) (DEU) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Christian) (Combat) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Christian) (Cadpat) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Christian) (Arid) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Christian) (CADPAT 2015) | Chaplain Faith Badge (Jewish) (DEU) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Jewish) (Cadpat) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Jewish) (Arid) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Jewish) (Cadpat 2015) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Islamic) (DEU) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Islamic) (Cadpat) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Islamic) (Arid) | Chaplain's Faith Badge (Islamic) (CADPAT 2015) |
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| Sea Service Level 1 (gun metal) metal | Sea Service Level 1 (gun metal) cloth | Sea Service Level 2 (bronze) metal | Sea Service Level 2 (bronze) cloth | Sea Service Level 3 (silver)metal | Sea service Level 3(silver) cloth | Sea Service Level 4 (gold) metal | Sea Service Level 4 (gold) cloth | |||||
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| Assistant Instructor | Assistant Instructor in Gunnery | Bandsman | Bandmaster | Bandmaster type 2 | Battery Surveyor | Bomber | Bren Gunner | Bugler | Bugler Major | |||
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| Crossed Cannons with Crown | C with Wreath | Crossed Flags | Crossed Rifles | D | DM with Wreath | DR with Wings | ||||||
| Master Gunnery RCA | Cook | Marksman | Cyclist | Driver | Drivers IC | Driver Mechanical | Despatch Rider RCCS | |||||
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| G | G | G with Wreath | G with Wreath with Crown | Hammer and Pincers | ||||||||
| Drummer, Fifer, Cymbal Player | Electrician Signals | Farrier | 1st Class Gunner - Tank | Best six Gunners in Battery or third class | Best six Gunners in Battery or third class | Best six Gunners in Battery or third class | Gymnastics Instructor | |||||
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| Height Taker | Heavy Machine Gunner | Instructional Cadre | Instructor in Musketry | Gun Layers | Lewis Gunner | 1st Class Lewis Gunner or Light Machine Gun | Light Machine | Light Machine Gunner | Lewis Gun Instructor | Lineman Signals | ||
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| MC with Wings | MG with Wreath | Red Cross | MT | MT with Wings | ||||||||
| Motorcyclist | 1st Class Machine Gunner | Master Gunner Left | Master Gunner Right | Machine Gun Instructor | Marksman | Medical Orderly | Medium Mortar | Motor Transport | Motor Transport | Musician | ||
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| School of Gymnastics | Scout | Small Machine Gunner | Signaller RCCS | Signals Instructor | Distance Judging | Driver Mechanic - Tank | Rangetaker | Surveyor Class 1 | Surveyor Class 2 | |||
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Parachute Badges
Canadian Army 1942 to 1971
| Canadian Army (1st type) 1943 - 1953 | Canadian Special Air Service Company 1947 - 1949 | Mobile Striking Force 1949 - 19588 | Korean War (1950 - 1953) | Infantry Reorganization | The Canadian Joint Air Training Centre (CJATC) | Defence of Canada Force 1958 - 1968 | Canadian Army 1953 - 1971 | Assistant Instructor Parachute Training 1947 - 1963 | |||||||||||||
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| Parachute badge (1st type) (1943 - 1953) | Parachute badge (bullion type 1)(1943 - 1953) | Fake copy of Parachute badge (1st type) (1943 - 1953) |
English badges for Special Operation personel |
Korean War (1950 - 1953) | Fake green badges for Korean War | Canadian Army (2nd type) (1953 - 1957) | Canadian Army (3rd type) (1957 - 1971) | Parachute badge bullion (type 2)(1957 - 1971) | Army Mess Dress Blue | Army Mess Dress Scarlet | Assistant Instructor Parachute Training GP1 | Assistant Instructor Parachute Training GP2 | Assistant Instructor Parachute Training GP3 | Canadian Joint Air Training Center | Canadian Joint Air Training Center |
Variations of Mess Kit Black on red for Rifle Regiments |
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Unification 1968 - 1985
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| Canadian Armed Forces
1969 to 1985 Canadian Airborne Regiment 1969 to 1975 |
Canadian Airborne Regiment 1975 to 1985 | Bullion Wings Canadian Armed Forces | Bullion Wings Canadian Airborne Regiment | Metal for Canadian Armed Forces CF Short Sleeve (1975) | Metal for Canadian Airborne Regiment CF Short Sleeve (1975) | Dual Qualification Wings for people already wearing other qualifications or hazardous skill badges |
Combat | Smock Wings Canadian Armed Forces (1976) |
Smock Wings Canadian Airborne Regiment and ex Airborne Personnel (1976) |
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| Wanted TB CV1a | Wanted TB C1b | Wanted TB CV2a | Wanted TB CV2b | Wanted TB CV2c | Wanted TB CV2d |
Wanted TB CV2e | Wanted TB CV3 | Wanted TB CV4 | Wanted TB CV5 Poor Leaf |
Distinctive Environmental Uniform (DEU) First issue 1985 - 1990
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Wanted TB D7 | Wanted TB D8 |
| Canadian Armed Forces
1985 to 1990 |
Canadian Airborne Regiment 1985 to 1990 | Mylar Canadian Armed Forces
1985 to 1990 |
Mylar Canadian Airborne Regiment 1985 to 1990 | Mess Dress Miniature
Black Canadian Armed Forces
1985 to 1990 |
Mess Dress Miniature Black Canadian Airborne Regiment 1985 to 1990 | Mess Dress Miniature
Red Canadian Armed Forces
1985 to 1990 |
Mess Dress Miniature Red Canadian Airborne Regiment 1985 to 1990 |
Garrison Dress
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| Canadian Armed Forces
1985 to 1998 |
Canadian Airborne Regiment 1985 to 1995 |
Distinctive Environmental Uniform (DEU) Second issue 1991 to date
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| Canadian Armed Forces
1991 to date |
Canadian Airborne Regiment 1991 to 1995 | Mylar Bullion Canadian Armed Forces
1985 to 1990 |
Mylar Bullion Canadian Airborne Regiment 1985 to 1990 | Hand Embroidered
Bullion Canadian Armed Forces
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Hand Embroidered ex- Canadian Airborne Regiment 1999 | Mess Dress Miniature Red Canadian Armed Forces 1991 to date | Mess Dress Miniature Red ex-Canadian Airborne Regiment 1991 to date |
LVG
Red Maple Leaf
White Maple Leaf
Arid
Red Maple Leaf
White Maple Leaf
Operational Wing Badges
LVG
White Maple Leaf
CADPAT
Red Maple LeafRed Maple Leaf
Red Maple Leaf
CADPATCADPAT
Arid
| DEU Mess Dress | DEU 2 Mess Dress | Hand Embroidered Mess Dress | PPCLI Mess Dress | Queen's Own Rifles Mess Dress | RCR Mess Dress | RMC Mess Dress | |||||||||||
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| Mess Dress Canadian Armed Forces | Mess Dress Canadian Airborne Regiment | Mess Dress Canadian Armed Forces | Mess Dress ex-Canadian Airborne Regiment | Mess Dress Canadian Armed Forces | Mess Dress ex-Canadian Airborne Regiment | Mess Dress Canadian Armed Forces | Mess Dress ex-Canadian Airborne Regiment | Mess Dress Canadian Armed Forces | Mess Dress ex-Canadian Airborne Regiment | Mess Dress Canadian Armed Forces | Mess Dress ex-Canadian Airborne Regiment | ||||||
Unofficial Metal Wings
| Wanted TB M3 | Wanted TB M4 | Wanted TB M5 | Wanted TB M6 | Wanted TB M7 | Wanted TB M8 | Wanted TB M9 | Wanted TB M9 |
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The above patches and wings were made for Veterans
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| Army Cadets | Air Cadets | Mock Tower Badges | Reproduction Smock Wings | Afghanistan Wings | CADPAT | Fake Combat Wing | Red Chute | |||||||||
Patrol Pathfinder 1976 but not approved until June 1990
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| Dress Uniform Rayon 1982 |
Mylar 1991 | Metal Canadian Airborne Issue | Metal Canadian Forces Issue | American Path Finder Badge | Miniature Metal |
Smock Wings 1976 |
Smock Wings 1982 |
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Rigger
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Wanted TB RV 1 Instructor | Wanted TB RV2 Long Wing | Wanted TB RV 3a Full Size Black | Wanted TB RV 3b Full Size Red | Wanted TB RV 3c Miniature Red | Wanted TB RV 3d Miniature Red |
| Rigger GP1 | Rigger GP2 | Rigger GP3 | Safety Equipment Technicians then Safety Systems Technician | Rayon Canadian Forces 1985 - | Mylar Canadian Forces 1985 - | Bullion Black Canadian Forces 1996 - | Bullion Scarlet Canadian Forces 1996 - | Metal | Miniature Metal | Smock | Mess Dress | Hand Embroidered | Garrison Dress | Bullion | |||||||||||
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Search and Rescue
| Wanted TB S1 | Wanted TB S2 | Wanted TB S3 | Wanted TB S4a |
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| Para Rescue 1945 - 1954 | Bullion Para Rescue 1945 - 1954 | Para Rescue 1954 - 1971 | Para Rescue 1954 - 1971 | Para Rescue 1954 - 1971 | Para Rescue 1954 - 1971 | Rescue Specialist Type I 1972 - 1977 (Short Wings, 9 Feathers) | Mylar Rescue Specialist Type I 1972 - 1977 (Short Wings, 9 Feathers) | Bullion Rescue Specialist Type I 1972 - 1977 (Short Wings, 9 Feathers) | Combat 1975 | Mylar Mess Dress | Rescue Specialist Type II 1977 - 1982 (Long Wings, 15 Feathers) | Rescue Specialist Type II 1977 - 1982 (Long Wings, 15 Feathers) | Mylar Rescue Specialist Type II 1977 - 1982 (Long Wings, 15 Feathers) | Mylar Rescue Specialist Type II 1977 - 1982 (Long Wings, 15 Feathers) | Bullion Rescue Specialist Type II 1977 - 1982 (Long Wings, 15 Feathers) | Bullion Rescue Specialist Type II 1977 - 1982 (Long Wings, 15 Feathers) | Metal | Mess Dress | Search and Rescue Technician MOC 131 1983 - | Search and Rescue Technician MOC 131 1983 - | Mylar Search and Rescue Technician MOC 131 1983 - | Bullion Search and Rescue Technician MOC 131 1983 - | Metal Original | Metal Miniature | Mess Dress | Garrison Dress 1989 - 1998 | Cadets Black | Cadets Grey/Green | |
Variations
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| 1954 Para Rescue badge | Rescue Specialist Type I 1972 Gold Parachute |
Rescue Specialist Type I 1972 7 Pearls |
Rescue Specialist Type II 1977 very tiny Parachute | Repro |
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| Clerical Trades |
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| Assistant Instructor | Wanted TQ 172C | Wanted TQ 172D | ||
| Infantryman (Royal Winnipeg Rifles) |
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The following table has been compiled with the help of Mr Bennett book listed above. Many thanks to Mr Bennett for his outstanding work.
1956 to Present
With the introduction of the green CF uniform in 1968, no trade badges were produced
Aircraft Technicians
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| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Aircraft Artificer | Wanted | Wanted TQ 155B | Wanted TQ 155C | None | Obsolete in 1966 | ||||||||
| Aircraft Instrument-Technical Technician | Wanted |
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| Aircraft Technician | Wanted |
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| Airplane Technician | None |
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| Helicopter Technician | None |
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| Master Aircraft Technician | Wanted |
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| Master Aircraft Instrument-Technical Technician | None | None | None |
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Ammunition
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| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Ammunition Examiner 423 | None |
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Equipment Repair Trades
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Foreman of Signals | None | None | None | Wanted | |||||||||
| Line Mechanic | Wanted | Wanted | Wanted | None | Renamed Terminal Equipment Technician in 1958 | ||||||||
| Master Radio Equipment Technician | None | None | None | Wanted | |||||||||
| Master Teletype and Cipher Equipment Technician | None | None | None | Wanted | |||||||||
| Master Terminal Equipment Technician | None | None | None | Wanted | |||||||||
| Radio Equipment Technician | Wanted | Wanted | Wanted | None | |||||||||
| Radio Mechanic | Wanted | Wanted | Wanted | None | Renamed Radio Equipment Technician in 1958 | ||||||||
| Teletype and Cipher Equipment Technician | Wanted | Wanted | Wanted | None | |||||||||
| Telegraph Mechanic | Wanted | Wanted | Wanted | None | Renamed Teletype and Cipher Equipment Technician in 1958 | ||||||||
| Terminal Equipment Technician | Wanted | Wanted | Wanted | None | |||||||||
Driver Trades
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Despatch Rider | Wanted | None | None | None | Obsolete in 1964 | ||||||||
| Driver Electrician | None | Wanted | Wanted | None | Obsolete in 1966 | ||||||||
| Driver Mechanical Transport | None | Wanted | Wanted | None | Obsolete in 1964 | ||||||||
| Signals Electrician | None | Wanted | Wanted | None | Obsolete in 1966 | ||||||||
Drivers
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
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| Chief Transport Operator | None | None | None |
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| Transport Operator |
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| Transportation Controller | None | None | None |
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| Transportation Controller 934 | Merged with Mobile Support Equipment Operator 932 to become Mobile Support Equipment Operator 935 in late 70's | No Badge | |||||||||||
Geomatics
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| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Cartographer | No Badge | Combined with the Graphic Artist to become Map Reproduction Technician 151 in 1969 | |||||||||||
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| Lithographer | No Badge | Combined with Photogrammetrist to become the Cartographer in 1966 | |||||||||||
| Photogrammetrist | No Badge | Combined with Lithographist to become the Cartographer in 1966 | |||||||||||
| Graphic Artist | Combined with the Cartographer to become Map Reproduction Technician 151 in 1969 | ||||||||||||
| Training Aids Artist | Renamed Graphic Artist in 1966 | ||||||||||||
| Geomatics Technician 142 | Trade formed after the use of Garrison Dress | Trade formed after the use of Garrison Dress | Trade formed after the use of Garrison Dress | Trade formed after the use of Garrison Dress | None |
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| Map Reproduction Technician 151 | Combined with Topographical Surveyor to become the Geomatics Technician 142 |
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Assistant Instructors
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Instructor Airportability | None | Wanted | None | None | Obsolete in 1968 | ||||||||
| Instructor Air Supply | None | Wanted |
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| Instructor Artic Training | None | Wanted | None | None | Obsolete in 1968 | ||||||||
| Instructor Driver Mechanic Tracked | None | Wanted | None | None | Obsolete in 1968 | ||||||||
| Instructor Driver Mechanic Wheeled | None | Wanted | None | None | Obsolete in 1968 | ||||||||
| Instructor Regimental Communication | None | Wanted | None | None | Obsolete in 1968 | ||||||||
| Military Instructor | None | None |
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Parachute Trades
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Assistant Parachute Training | Wanted TQ 156A |
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| Instructor Parachute Training | None |
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Photography
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
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Public Relations
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
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Supply
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
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Traffic Technician
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| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Traffic Technician 933 | Formed in 1970 |
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Weapons Technician
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Armament Artificer | None | None | None |
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| Fire Control System Artificer Anti-Aircraft | None | None | None |
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| Fire Control System Technician Anti-Aircraft |
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| Gun Mechanic |
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| Master Fire Control System Technician | None | None | None |
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| Master Weapons Technician | None | None | None |
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| Small Arms Artificer | None | None | None |
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| Weapons Artificer | None | None | None |
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| Weapons Technician Land 421 |
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| Instrument Artificer | None | None | None |
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| Instrument Artificer AA | None | None | None |
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| Instrument Artificer Field | None | None | None |
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| Instrument Artificer HD | None | None | None |
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| Instrument Artificer HD & AA | None | None | None |
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| Instrument Mechanic HD & AA | None | None |
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| Instrument Mechanic Electrical |
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| Instrument Mechanic Optical |
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| Instrument Technician |
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| Master Instrument Technician | None | None | None |
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| Typewriter Mechanic |
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| Watchmaker |
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| Fire Control Systems Technician Electronic 432 | Renamed Fire Control Systems Technician 434 in 2000 |
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| Fire Control Systems Technician Optronic 433 | Renamed Fire Control Systems Technician 434 in 2000
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Woodworking
| Khaki | Green | Black | |||||||||||
| Battle Dress | Garrison Dress | Distinctive Environmental Uniform | |||||||||||
| 1956 to 1968 | 1985 to 1998 | 1985 to Present | |||||||||||
| GP1 | GP2 | GP3 | GP4 | Comments | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 | Lv4 | |
| Machinist Wood |
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Army Technical Warrant Officer
