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THE GUARD FORCE
RANK STRUCTURE

 

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Guard Force Rank Structure

A unique rank structure determined the heirachy of the organisation:

CommanderBrigadier
Deputy Commander Unknown
CommandantSenior Commandant (Equiv Major)
Assistant CommandantCommandant (Equiv Captain)
Junior Commandant (Equiv Lieutenant(No illustration))
Keep Warrant Officer I Keep Warrant Officer 1
Keep Warrant Officer II Keep Commander wore the cap badge with laurel wreath as a badge on his sleeve (at same position as stripes would be)
A Deputy Keep Commander wore the cap badge (without laurel wreath) in the same position (not illustrated)
Keep Senior Sergeant Keep Senior Sergeant
Keep SergeantKeep Sergeant
Keep CorporalKeep Corporal
Junior CorporaJunior Corporal

and of course, Guard.

Other Badges

Deputy Keep Commander Badge
2 Group Two Group     . MarksmanMarksman.
KhamiKhami Unit (Southern Matebeleland)
Stable Belt
The Guard Force Stable Belt.
The badge is not normally worn as part of the buckle.

NOTE FROM THE WEBMASTER
As an Air Force man I have to admit to the Guard Force badges being a mystery. George Parker has promised to tidy up the info on this page and it will be corrected.

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