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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
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Russia
USA
Russia France
Polkovnik Colonel
Podpolkovnik Lieutenant Colonel
· Chef d'Escadron (Cavalry)

Chef de Battalion
Rotmistre (Cavalry)

Kapitan
Capitaine
Poruchik Lieutenant
Cornet (Cavalry)

Podporuchik
Sous Lieutenant
Podpraporshik Adjudant
Wachtmistre (Cavalry) Maréchal des logis chef (Cavalry)

Sergent chef
· Maréchal des logis
(Cavalry)

Sergent
· Brigadier (Cavalry)
Caporal
Gefreiter ·
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Belgium
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
USA
Russia France
· Lieutenant de vaisseau
Michman Enseigne de vaisseau
· Premier Maître
· Maître
· Premier Matelot
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