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Serjeants' Mess
1882 - 1902
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SERJEANT - MAJOR
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| Insignia - pair 4-bar gold chevrons, surmounted by crown. |
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ARMS AND ACCOUTREMENTS
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| Belts, shoulder and waist, buff with fixed frogs; broadsword & scabbard. |
| Haversack; canteen - wooden with strap; Martini - Herni rifles with bayonet and scabbard (1879). |
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CLOTHING
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| Bonnets (feather with hackle and cover full dress); glengarry; kitcheners helmets (both white and khaki ); tunics - both scarlet and khaki; gaiters (spats); kilt - Cameron of Erracht tartan; plaid - belted; sash - silk; shoes 1 pair black and with buckle full dress; Greatcoat. |
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QUARTERMASTER - SERJEANT
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| Same as for serjeant-major. |
| Insignia - pair of 4-bar gold chevrons without crowns. |
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SERJEANT
INSTRUCTOR OF MUSKETRY
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| Same as serjeant-major. |
| Insignia - pair of 4-bar gold chevrons, surmounted by crossed muskets. |
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BANDMASTER-SERJEANT
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| Same as serjeant-major, excepting distinctions on tunic; gold shoulder cords, but no chevrons. |
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BAND-SERJEANT
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| Same as serjeant-major, excepting badges. |
| Insignia - pair 4-bar chevrons. |
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PAYMASTER-SERJEANT, AMOURER-SERJEANT, HOSPITAL-SERJEANT, OR ORDERLY-SERJEANT |
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ARMS AND ACCOUTREMENTS
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| Same as serjeant-major. |
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CLOTHING
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| Same as serjeant. |
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COLOUR-SERJEANT
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| Same as serjeant. |
| Badges on tunic extra - colour badge and 3-bar gold chevron. |
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SERJEANTS
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ARMS AND ACCOUTERMENTS
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Bag, ball, buff; belts, white & buff (pouch; waist, with gilt metal locket, and frog. |
| Haversack; pouch, 20 rounds; sling for rifle buff; Martini - Herni with bayonet and scabbard; canteen - wooden with strap (on active duty only). |
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AMMUNITION
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| 30 rounds |
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CLOTHING
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| Bonnets (feather with hackle and cover full dress); glengarry; kitcheners helmets (both white and khaki ); tunics - both scarlet and khaki; gaiters (spats); kilt - Cameron of Erracht tartan; plaid - belted; sash - silk; shoes 1 pair black and with buckle full dress; Greatcoat. |
| Insignia - pair 3-bar white chevrons. |
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NECESSARIES
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| Are the same for all ranks and will be listed in the Corporal & Privates' Mess. |
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