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A Salvation Army soldier who is undertaking training to become an officer at a Salvation Army college for officer training. One red bar (upon blue epaulet / UK - upon black epaulet) Varies. Envoy/Auxiliary-Lieutenant. Active. A non-commissioned officer who works for the Salvation Army in a ministry position.
General of the Army / Armies. While not currently in use today, special insignia were authorized by Congress for ten general officers who were promoted to the highest ranks in the United States Army: General of the Army, designed as a "five-star" rank, and General of the Armies, considered to be the equivalent of a "six-star" rank.
The Salvation Army was founded in London's East End in 1865 by one-time Methodist Reform Church minister William Booth and his wife Catherine Booth as the East London Christian Mission, [1] : 21 and this name was used until 1878. [1] : 5 The name "The Salvation Army" developed from an incident on 19 and 20 May 1878.
Etymology. Épaulette (French:) is a French word meaning "little shoulder" (diminutive of épaule, meaning "shoulder").. How to wear. Epaulettes are fastened to the shoulder by a shoulder strap or passenten, a small strap parallel to the shoulder seam, and the button near the collar, or by laces on the underside of the epaulette passing through holes in the shoulder of the coat.
The Salvation Army. A soldier is a Salvationist who is at least 14 years of age and has, with the approval of The Salvation Army Pastoral Care Council in each local Salvation Army corps (formerly called the Census Board), been enrolled as a warrior in the Christian denomination called The Salvation Army – after signing the Soldier's Covenant ...
British Army officer rank insignia. Listed in the table below are the insignia—emblems of authority—of the British Army. Badges for field officers were introduced in 1810 and the insignia was moved to the epaulettes in 1880. On ceremonial or parade uniforms these ranks continue to be worn on the epaulettes, either as cloth slides or as ...
A Salvation Army corps is a local church organization [1] and physical place of worship in The Salvation Army. Like the Christian term "church" a corps includes both the physical building and the body of members who attend at the building. [2] In keeping with Salvationist convention in using military terminology, corps are sometimes casually ...
Shaw Clifton was born on 21 September 1945 in Belfast, Northern Ireland . Clifton was commissioned as an officer of The Salvation Army on 5 July 1973. His first appointment was to Burnt Oak Corps ( London ), in the British Territory in July 1973. He went briefly to continue his theological studies at International Headquarters (IHQ) in October ...