Brassards were provided for Provost Marshals, Assistant Provost Marshals and RCAF Service Police airmen. Brassards were worn on the left sleeve above the elbow. A brassard was also provided for non - RCAF Police airmen on Security Guard duty.
The Assistant Provost Marshal brassard was worn by officers assigned as Provost Marshals or on the Provost Marshal's staff. The illustrated brassard was worn by Canadians from the mid 1950s to the late 1960s and is of British manufacture.
A new pattern of RCAF Police brassard was introduced about 1950. It was produced in a King's Crown version until about 1954, when a Queen's Crown version was adopted. This brassard was worn until the late 1960s, when it was replaced by a black and white MP brassard.
Security Guard brassard worn by Airfield/Base Defence personnel assigned to security duties.
RCAF Police Belt Buckle
RCAF Police Identification Badge
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