British Army officer ranks
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British Army officer ranks are the hierarchical titles and insignia that define levels of commissioned leadership and authority within the British Army.
Observed surface forms (11)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| brigadier | 0 |
| captain | 0 |
| colonel | 0 |
| field marshal | 0 |
| general | 0 |
| lieutenant | 0 |
| lieutenant colonel | 0 |
| lieutenant general | 0 |
| major | 0 |
| major general | 0 |
| second lieutenant | 0 |
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer rank
ⓘ
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| appliesTo | British Army ⓘ |
| commissionedFrom |
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
|
| differFrom | British Army other ranks ⓘ |
| governedBy | United Kingdom Ministry of Defence ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
company officer
ⓘ
field officer ⓘ general officer ⓘ |
| hasInsignia |
crossed baton and sword beneath a crown
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crossed baton and sword beneath a crown and star ⓘ crossed baton and sword beneath a star ⓘ crossed batons in a wreath beneath a crown with stars ⓘ crown ⓘ crown and one pip ⓘ crown and two pips ⓘ one pip ⓘ three crowns and one pip ⓘ three pips ⓘ two pips ⓘ |
| hasRank |
brigadier
ⓘ
captain ⓘ colonel ⓘ field marshal ⓘ general ⓘ lieutenant ⓘ lieutenant colonel ⓘ lieutenant general ⓘ major ⓘ major general ⓘ second lieutenant ⓘ |
| hasTopLevel | field marshal ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor |
British Army cavalry ranks
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British Army infantry ranks ⓘ |
| lowestRank | second lieutenant ⓘ |
| NATOcode |
OF-1
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OF-1 ⓘ OF-10 ⓘ OF-2 ⓘ OF-3 ⓘ OF-4 ⓘ OF-5 ⓘ OF-6 ⓘ OF-7 ⓘ OF-8 ⓘ OF-9 ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army rank structure ⓘ |
| rankGroup |
company officer
ⓘ
company officer ⓘ company officer ⓘ field officer ⓘ field officer ⓘ field officer ⓘ general officer ⓘ general officer ⓘ general officer ⓘ general officer ⓘ general officer ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British Army
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.