HC Deb 19 November 1942 vol 385 cc537-8W
Sir A. Knox

asked the Secretary of State for War what articles of uniform and equipment are supplied free to members of the Army Cadet Corps?

Sir J. Grigg

The following items of clothing are supplied free from War Department sources to cadet officers and grant-earning cadets of the Army Cadet Force:

  • I Suit of battle dress, complete with "Cadet Force" and Unit shoulder titles and any necessary chevrons or rank badges for warrant and non-commissioned officers.
  • I F.S. Cap, with badge and blue distinguishing strip.
  • I pair of anklets.
In addition each county cadet committee has been supplied with rubberised capes for half their total strength for issue to units for wear during inclement weather on cadet parades and on duty.