The following table shows comparative officer ranks of World War II, with the ranks of Allied powers, the major Axis powers and various other countries and co-belligerents during World War II.
Table
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
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| colspan=2| Field marshal
| colspan=2| General
| colspan=2| Lieutenant-general
| colspan=2| Major-general
| colspan=2| Brigadier
| colspan=2| Colonel
| colspan=2| Lieutenant-colonel
| colspan=2| Major
| colspan=2| Captain
| colspan=3| Lieutenant
| colspan=3| Second lieutenant
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| colspan=2| Marshal of the RAF
| colspan=2| Air chief marshal
| colspan=2| Air marshal
| colspan=2| Air vice-marshal
| colspan=2| Air commodore
| colspan=2| Group captain
| colspan=2| Wing commander
| colspan=2| Squadron leader
| colspan=2| Flight lieutenant
| colspan=3| Flying officer
| colspan=3| Pilot officer/<br />Acting pilot officer
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| colspan=2| Admiral of the Fleet
| colspan=2| Admiral
| colspan=2| Vice admiral
| colspan=2| Rear admiral
| colspan=2| Commodore
| colspan=2| Captain
| colspan=2| Commander
| colspan=2| Lieutenant commander
| colspan=2| Lieutenant
| colspan=3| Sub lieutenant
| colspan=3| Midshipman
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| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4|Lieutenant Colonel
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4|Major
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4|Captain
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.4|Lieutenant
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.4|Second Lieutenant
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| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=1| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=1| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2|
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=1|
| colspan=1|
| colspan=1|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=1|
| colspan=1|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
|-
| rowspan=2| & Army Air Service
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2|
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2| & Air Force
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2 rowspan=2|
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2|
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.4
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.4
|-
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=3|
| colspan=3|
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=3|
| colspan=3|
|-
| rowspan=2| Norwegian Army & Army Air Service
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=3|
| colspan=3|
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=3|
| colspan=3|
|-
| rowspan=2| Polish Army & Air Force
| colspan=2 rowspan=4| frameless|upright=0.2<br />
| colspan=4| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=4|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=4| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=4| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=4|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=4|
|-
|rowspan=2|
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=3|
| colspan=3|
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=3|
| colspan=3|
|-
| rowspan=2| Royal Romanian Navy
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=3|
| colspan=3|
|-
| rowspan=2| United States Army & Army Air Force
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| General of the Army
| colspan=2| General
| colspan=2| Lieutenant general
| colspan=2| Major general
| colspan=2| Brigadier general
| colspan=2| Colonel
| colspan=2| Lieutenant colonel
| colspan=2| Major
| colspan=2| Captain
| colspan=3| First lieutenant
| colspan=3| Second lieutenant
|-
| rowspan=3| United States Navy
| colspan=2| 65px
| colspan=2| 100px
| colspan=2| 80px
| colspan=2| 65px
| colspan=2| 35px
| colspan=2| 70px
| colspan=2| 40px
| colspan=2| 40px
| colspan=2| 46px
| colspan=3| 18px
| colspan=3| 18px
|-
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=3| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| Fleet admiral
| colspan=2| Admiral
| colspan=2| Vice admiral
| colspan=2| Rear admiral
| colspan=2| Commodore
| colspan=2| Captain
| colspan=2| Commander
| colspan=2| Lieutenant commander
| colspan=2| Lieutenant
| colspan=3| Lieutenant (junior grade)
| colspan=3| Ensign
|-
| rowspan=2| Red Army<br />
| rowspan=6| frameless|upright=0.2<br /><br />
| colspan=1| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=1| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2| Red Army Air Force
| colspan=1| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=1| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=1 rowspan=2|
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2| Royal Yugoslav Army
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|-
| rowspan=2|
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
| frameless|upright=0.2
|-
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
| colspan=2| <br />
|- style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan=2| Yugoslav Partisans<br />
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2 rowspan=2| <!--None-->
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2| frameless|upright=0.2
| colspan=2|frameless|upright=0.2
|- style="text-align:center;"
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
| colspan=2|
|}
See also
- Comparative officer ranks of World War I
- Comparative ranks of Nazi Germany
- List of comparative military ranks
Notes
References
;Citations
;Bibliography