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The tables below provide a comparison of military ranks of the aces, by nation and branch of service, during World War I. Select the nations you wish to compare by clicking the appropriate flags on either side of the table.
 
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Russia
USA
France Great Britain
Colonel Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant Colonel
Chef d'Escadron (Cavalry)

Chef de Battalion
Major
Capitaine Captain
Lieutenant Lieutenant
Sous Lieutenant 2nd Lieutenant
Adjudant Warrant Officer
Maréchal des logis chef (Cavalry)

Sergent chef
Sergeant Major
Maréchal des logis
(Cavalry)

Sergent
Sergeant
Brigadier (Cavalry)
Caporal
Corporal
· Lance Corporal
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Belgium
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Russia
USA
France Great Britain
Lieutenant de vaisseau Lieutenant
Enseigne de vaisseau Sub-Lieutenant
Premier Maître Naval Aviation Senior NCO
Maître
Naval Aviation Junior NCO
Premier Matelot Naval Aviation Airman
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