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Guide to Army ranks

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Pte Private Cfsmn/Ppr/Dmr
LCpl Lance-Corporal N/A
Cpl Corporal
LSgt Lance Sergeant
Sgt Sergeant Sjt
WO Warrant Officer SSgt/CSgt/Sgt Instr
WO3 Warrant Officer Class 3 PSM Old rank.  Will only be found in 1940 entries of 1st Bn 48 HIGHRS.
MWO Master Warrant Officer WO2
CWO Chief Warrant Officer WO1  (pre 68/WW2)

Sjt Mjr (WW1)

OCdt Officer Cadet
2Lt 2nd Lieutenant 2nd Lieut
Lt Lieutenant Lieut
Capt Captain Cpt
Maj or HMaj Major or Honorary Major (Padre) Mjr
LCol Lieutenant-Colonel Lt Col
Col Colonel
BGen Brigadier General Brig or  Brigdr
MGen Major General Maj Gen/Mjr Gen
CO Commanding Officer of the Battalion OIC (WW1)
OC Officer Commanding (a company)
DCO Deputy Commanding Officer Battalion 2IC
ADJT Adjutant
Pl Come Platoon Commander
RSM Regimental Sergeant Major
CSM Company Sergeant Major
RQMS or CQMS Regimental or Company Quartermaster Sergeant
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