File:JAN1 Uniforms Insignia Navies of WWII (74) SWEDISH NAVY Coast Artillery (Kustartilleriet) Officers and men Major Corporal Hospital Collar insignia Shoulder boards etc - US Naval Intelligence recog. manual June 1945 Public domain.jpg

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English: Supplement page added in June 1945 to J.A.N. No. 1 UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA, a publication prepared by the Military Intelligence Service and the Division of Naval Intelligence of the US War Departement as a recognition field manual for the American fighting forces during World War II:

Illustration plate/chart in colour showing the uniforms and insignia of the Swedish_Navy (Svenska marinen, Kungliga flottan) right after World War II in 1945:

  • SWEDISH NAVY – COAST ARTILLERY; OFFICERS AND MEN
THE COAST ARTILLERY (Swedish: Kustartilleriet) is concerned with coastal defense including the mining of coastal areas and adjacent waters. Although their titles and uniforms are similar to those of the Army, the Coast Artillery is a branch of the Navy.
  • CORPS COLORS Bronze for Line, lilac for Chaplains, orange for Special Service. Worn by all personnel as piping around collar insignia; by General through Warrant. Officer also as a collar piping. See examples immediately below at left.
Special Service, which includes all personnel except Line and Chaplains, has orange diamonds instead of stars.
  • Cap insignia, Commissioned Officers; Shoulder board emlem, All personnel
  • COLLAR INSIGNIA; LINE AND CORPS Showing piping and position of insignia
  • SHOULDER BOARDS; ALL PERSONNEL Only general officers show spesific rank
  • COLLAR INSIGNIA; LIE Since all General Officers wear same collar signia, their individual rank is shown by stars shoulder bumerals on sign of Sergeant and below are regiment numbers
  • Major, Line (Major)
  • Corporal, Hospital Corpsman (korporal, sjukvårdare)
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The cumulative military manual was a Joint Army and Navy ("JAN") publication illustrating uniforms and insignia of the navies, armies and air forces of several countries. The collection of plates was published as a US Government unclassified public document 1943-44 in the format of a pocket-sized loose-leaf string-tied binder allowing for later additional pages and corrections. Today the manual is in the public domain without any known copyright restrictions.
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Source Supplement page to JAN #1 UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA
Author Military Intelligence Division of the United States Department of War during World War II. US Governmental publication originally published 1944. Public Domain.
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