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206: 140: 43: 354:. At least one other army officer and a naval officer were subjected to the ritual of having their swords broken and the insignia, braid and buttons publicly torn from their uniforms, after being found guilty of charges of treason. More commonly, a number of NCOs and private soldiers underwent similar punishments for committing various serious offenses, before execution or imprisonment. 367:
To prepare for stripping the prisoner of his insignia of rank, the prison tailor yesterday removed all the buttons and stripes from Dreyfus' tunic, the red stripes from his trousers and the regimental number and braid from his collar and cap. These were all replaced with a single stitch so that they
227:. Prior to World War I, this aspect of cashiering sometimes involved a parade-ground ceremony in front of assembled troops with the destruction of symbols of 332: 382:, Mr Banks is cashiered when he is fired from the bank. This involved his umbrella being turned inside out and his bowler hat being punched through. 214: 574: 521: 357:
The physical acts of ripping away insignia and breaking swords could be made easier by some prior preparation. A contemporary account in
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could be torn away readily. The condemned man's sword was also filed almost in two, in order that it might be easily broken. The
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While most closely associated with Captain Dreyfus, the ceremony of formal degradation (
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Zouaves & Tirailleurs: les regiments de march et les regiments mixes (1914–1918)
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dismissal of an individual from some position of responsibility for a breach of
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and other participants of the coup were cashiered in a public ceremony.
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It is especially associated with the public degradation of disgraced
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This article is about the military term. For the occupation, see
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Redcoat: the British soldier in the age of horse and musket
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