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History: Formed 1845 as the Corps of Army Schoolmasters, which in 1920 was replaced by the Army Educational Corps. Which in 1946 was granted the prefix Royal. The R.A.E.C became on 6 April 1992 the Educational and Training Branch of the Adjutant-General's Corps. | History: Formed 1845 as the Corps of Army Schoolmasters, which in 1920 was replaced by the Army Educational Corps. Which in 1946 was granted the prefix Royal. The R.A.E.C became on 6 April 1992 the Educational and Training Branch of the Adjutant-General's Corps. | ||
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The Torch symbolises learning and the Crown the former Royal Army Educational Corps. That Corps had the similar Badge as the ETS but the Scroll had the inscription "R.A.E.C" | The Torch symbolises learning and the Crown the former Royal Army Educational Corps. That Corps had the similar Badge as the ETS but the Scroll had the inscription "R.A.E.C" | ||
[[Literature]]: | [[Literature]]: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence | ||
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Revision as of 16:33, 17 April 2023
EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING SERVICES BRANCH, AGC, BRITISH ARMY
History: Formed 1845 as the Corps of Army Schoolmasters, which in 1920 was replaced by the Army Educational Corps. Which in 1946 was granted the prefix Royal. The R.A.E.C became on 6 April 1992 the Educational and Training Branch of the Adjutant-General's Corps.
(Queen Elizabeth II Version) |
(King Charles III Version) |
Official blazon
A fluted flambeau of five flames (the emblem of learing); thereon , below the flames a crown, and below the crown a scroll inscribed "E.T.S"
Origin/meaning
The Torch symbolises learning and the Crown the former Royal Army Educational Corps. That Corps had the similar Badge as the ETS but the Scroll had the inscription "R.A.E.C"
Literature: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
Heraldry of the World |
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