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DEFENCE FORCE REGULATIONS 1952 - REG 8

Corresponding ranks

         (1)    For the purposes of these Regulations, a rank specified in an item in the following table is a corresponding rank in relation to any other rank specified in that item:

 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Item

Navy

Army

Air Force

1

Admiral of the Fleet

Field Marshal

Marshal of the Royal Australian Air Force

2

Admiral

General

Air Chief Marshal

3

Vice-Admiral

Lieutenant-General

Air Marshal

4

Rear-Admiral

Major-General

Air Vice-Marshal

5

Commodore

Brigadier

Air Commodore

6

Captain

Colonel

Group Captain

7

Commander

Lieutenant-Colonel

Wing Commander

8

Lieutenant-
Commander

Major

Squadron Leader

9

Lieutenant

Captain

Flight Lieutenant

10

Sub-Lieutenant

Lieutenant

Flying Officer

11

Acting Sub-Lieutenant

Second Lieutenant

Pilot Officer

12

Midshipman

Officer Cadet

Officer Cadet

13

Warrant Officer

Warrant Officer, Class 1

Warrant Officer

14

Chief Petty Officer

Warrant Officer, Class 2

Flight Sergeant

15

 

Staff Sergeant

 

16

Petty Officer

Sergeant

Sergeant

17

Leading Seaman

Corporal

Corporal

18

 

Lance Corporal

 

19

Able Seaman

 

Leading Aircraftman

20

Seaman

Private

Aircraftman

         (2)   Any reference in an item in the table in subregulation (1) to a rank in an arm of the Defence Force shall be read as including a reference to any other rank, in the same arm of the Defence Force, not specified in that table, that under the law governing that arm of the Defence Force is equivalent to the rank specified in that item.



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