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Lieutenant-general (Canada)

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420: 152: 355: 333: 391: 147: 345:, worn on the shoulder straps of the service dress tunic. In the Canadian Army, the rank insignia is a wide braid on the cuff, as well as three gold maple leaves, beneath crossed sword and baton, all surmounted by St. Edward's Crown, worn on the shoulder straps of the service dress tunic. The rank is also worn on slip-ons on other uniforms. On the visor of the service cap are two rows of gold oak leaves. 33: 432: 367: 444: 379: 403: 340:
The rank insignia for a lieutenant-general in the Royal Canadian Air Force is a wide braid below two narrow braid on the cuff, as well as three silver maple leaves, beneath crossed sword and baton, all surmounted by
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Lieutenant-generals usually hold senior command or administrative appointments. Appointments held by lieutenant-generals may include
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was promoted to the rank of honorary lieutenant-general in his capacity as honorary advisor to the Chief of the Defence Staff.
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became an honorary lieutenant-general of the Canadian Forces.
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Canadian Air Force and Army lieutenant-generals shaking hands
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