Commandant - 1916 to 1947

After completing seven years as an Adjutant, the promotion to Commandant is in order.

The trim of the Commandant is like the Adjutant. It constant of a plain red epaulet with a black braid encircling it. The high collar is a red patch with a white “S” and one star on each side of it. The sleeve trimming is a row of red cloth piping inserted between two black braids encircling the sleeve.

The length of service of “Commandant to Field Major, at least seven years’ service as Commandant.” ¹