Name/Title
1985 CAF Command Logistics Corporal's Service Dress JacketEntry/Object ID
2024.36.2Description
1985 Canadian Air Force Command Logistics Corporal's service dress jacket made of a blue twill poly-wool blend. The jacket is single breasted with lapels and padded shoulders. It is closed with four brass Air Force buttons (1.5 cm diameter). On the left breast is an embroidered badge denoting an Air Force loadmaster (5.5 cm x 5 cm) and a ribbon denoting CD (12 years of service) and UNEFME (UN Emergency Force Middle East). There are two pleated breast pockets closed with a brass Air Force button (1.5 cm diameter) and a scalloped flap and two slash hip pockets, each with a scalloped flap. On either shoulder is a Canada Air Force embroidered patch and a downward double chevron denoting a corporal.
The jacket is lined with a brown satin (likely polyester, rayon, or acetate). On either inner breast is a slash pocket.Context
Owed by Master Corporal Randy G. Court, CD, who served as a Loadmaster/Air Traffic Technician in the Canadian Forces Air Command Logistics.
- July 1989-May 1993: 435th (T) Squadron Airlift School
- 1990-1991: Air Transport Group
- May 1993-September 1994: 442nd Squadron
Served Trenton, Comox, Cold Lake
Served 2 years overseas in EgyptMade/Created
Manufacturer
Freed & FreedDate made
Nov 1985Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Accession NumberLocation
Sewn to left side jacket lining near hemType
clothing tagLocation
Left side inner breastTranscription
"FREED & FREED OF CANADA INC.
COAT, MAN'S, S.D., WVY. WT., AIR
8405-21-899-0070
SIZE 6740
NOVEMEBER 1985
65% WOOL 35% POLYESTER
[Laundry symbols for 'do not wash' 'iron max temp. of 150 degrees C' and 'dry clean']"Type
LabelLocation
Stapled on top of clothing tagTranscription
"3
550
[illegible signature (?) in blue pen]"Dimensions
Dimension Description
JacketWidth
52 cmLength
75.6 cmCircumference
104 cmDimension Notes
Circumference, width measured at armpits
