Military Provost Staff, AGC, British Army

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MILITARY PROVOST STAFF, AGC, BRITISH ARMY

History: formed in 1901 as The Military Prison Staff Corps, beeing renamed Military Provost Staff Corps in 1906.

Official blazon

The Royal Cypher surmounted by a crown; below, a scroll inscribed "Military Provost Staff Corps". For Officers the Badge is in gilt and of Other Ranks in gilding Metal.

Origin/meaning

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence