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The Rank Structure of the British Army is the same then as it is now. For those who don't know how the Structure then it goes like this. The ranks go from lowest to highest. NOTE: Insignia means what the badges of rank look like.

NCO's (Non-Commissioned-Officers)

Private/Rifleman, No Insignia,

Lance Corporal, 1 Stripe,

Corporal, 2 Stripes,

Sergeant/Serjeant, 3 Stripes,

Staff/Colour Sergeant/Serjeant, 3 Stripes and a Crown.

SNCO's (Senior-Non-Commissioned-Officers)

RQMS (Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant/Serjeant), Crown with Laurels,

CSM (Company Sergeant/Serjeant Major), Crown,

RSM (Regimental Sergeant/Serjeant Major), Lion and Unicorn surrounding the Crown.

CO's (Commissioned Officers)

Officer Cadet, No Insignia (Rank held when training at RMAS [Royal Military Academy Sandhurst])

2nd Lieutenant, 1 Pip,

Lieutenant, 2 Pips,

Captain, 3 Pips,

Major, Small Crown,

Lieutenant Colonel, Small Crown and 1 Pip,

Colonel, Small Crown and 2 Pips,

Brigadier, Small Crown and 3 Pips,

Major General, Crossed Sword and Baton with 1 Pip,

Lieutenant General, Crossed Sword and Baton with Small Crown,

General, Crossed Sword and Baton with Small Crown and 1 Pip,

Field Marshal

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