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The British Sergeant was and is in command of a platoon of about 30 men. The corporal was and is the squad leader, and the lance corporal is the team leader. A team is 4 to 5 men, the squad consists of two teams, and the platoon is made up of 3 to 4 squads. The sergeant and the second lieutenant command the platoon. In some cases later in the war, Seargents were in charge of companies.

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