Comparative officer ranks of World War I explained

The following table shows comparative officer ranks of several Allied and Central powers during World War I.

See also

• Comparative officer ranks of World War II
• Rank insignia of the Imperial Russian Army 1917

References

• Book: Almanach Hachette . 1917 . Hachette (via genealomaniac.fr) . .
• Book: Bunkley . Joel William . Military And Naval Recognition Book: A Handbook On The Organization, Uniforms And Insignia Of Rank Of The World's Armed Forces . 1918 . D. Van Nostrand Company . New York . 2nd . 29 June 2022.
• Champeaux . Antoine . Général de corps d'armée . Corps . 2014 . 12 . 1 . 123 . 10.3917/corp1.012.0123 . 1 October 2022 . fr. free .
• Book: Funcken . Liliane . Funcken . Fred . L'uniforme et les armes des soldats de la guerre 1914-1918: Cavalerie-Artillerie-Génie-Marine . 1966 . 2 . Casterman . fr . The uniform and arms of the soldiers of the 1914-1918 war: Cavalry-Artillery-Engineering-Marine . B0096OCAEK.
• Book: Geçer, Kadir . 2022 . Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Askerî Kıyafetleri 1826-1922 . Ottoman Empire Military Clothing 1826-1922 . Turkish . Hisart Culture Publications . 9786050699814.
• Le Hunsec . Mathieu . 12 March 2012 . L'amiral, cet inconnu . Revue historique des armées . fr . The Admiral, the Unknown . 266 . 91–107 . 0035-3299.
• Book: Jouineau, André . L'armée française de la Grande Guerre: 1915-1918 . 2009 . Histoire & Collections . 978-2-35250-411-5 . Officiers et soldats no. 12 . II . The French Army of the Great War . 470949883.
• Book: Thomas . Nigel . Babac . Dusan . Armies in the Balkans 1914–18 . Men-at-Arms . 2001 . Osprey Publishing . 978-1841761947.
• Book: Williams . Dion . Army and Navy Uniforms and Insignia . 1918 . Frederick A. Stokes Company . New York, N.Y. . 216–292 . https://archive.org/details/armynavyuniforms00will/page/216/mode/2up . 5 July 2022 . XI: Uniforms and Insignia of Foreign Armies and Navies.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Royal Navy Ranks and Badges, World War 1.
2. Honorary ranks that can be reached by achievements in battle.
3. Ranks that can be reached only dduring the wartime or mobilization.
4. Web site: Over the Front . Portuguese Ranks . Over the Front . 1 July 2018.