‘Plate I. Showing Officers Badges of Rank on Shoulder Straps (Field Service Order) with Colours of Branches of Service.’
Date:
1925/1925
Description:
Abstract: The illustration features badges for Persian army ranks of:
Naib Sewum(office personnel);
Naib Dowan(cavalry);
Naib Awwal(artillery);
Sultan(engineers);
Yamar(transport);
Naib Sarhang(staff);
Sarhang(veterinary);
Sartip(infantry);
Amir Lashkar;
Sipahbod[Spāhbed]; and
Farmandeh Kul Qushun.A note underneath the illustration states: ‘Shoulder strap edging for General Officers has not been inserted as this varies according to the branch of service. Medical Officers have brown edging.’Physical description: Dimensions: 300 x 190 mm.Materials: Printed in colour on paper.