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Finnish military ranks 1936-1952

Finnish Military Ranks 1941-1952[edit]

Ground and Air Forces ranks[edit]

General Officers[edit]

Designation General Officers
Rank Jalkaväenkenraali / Ratsuväenkenraali / Tykistönkenraali Kenraaliluutnantti Kenraalimajuri
Notes and translations General of Infantry
(General Staff)
General of Cavalry
(Cavalry)
General of Artillery
(Artillery)
Lieutenant General
(General Staff)
Major General
(Infantry)
Collar insignia
as worn in M/36 Uniform
Shoulder strap
as worn in M/36 Uniform
Sleeve insignia
as worn in M/36 Overcoat

Officers[edit]

Designation Officers
Rank Eversti Everstiluutnantti Majuri Kapteeni / Ratsumestari Luutnantti Vänrikki / Kornetti
Notes and translations Colonel
(Logistics)
Lieutenant Colonel
(Infantry)
Major
(Jaeger)
Captain
(Engineers)
Cavalry Captain
(Cavalry, URR)
Lieutenant
(Armour)
2nd Lieutenant
(Artillery)
Cornet (Cavalry)
(Cavalry, HRR)
Collar insignia
as worn in M/36 Uniform
Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Cavalry Captain Lieutenant Second Lieutenant Cornet (Cavalry)
Shoulder strap
as worn in M/36 Uniform
Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Cavalry Captain Lieutenant Second Lieutenant Cornet (Cavalry)
Sleeve insignia
as worn in M/36 Overcoat

Navy ranks[edit]

Coastal Artillery Officers[edit]

Designation General Officers Officers
Rank Tykistönkenraali Kenraaliluutnantti Kenraalimajuri Eversti Everstiluutnantti Majuri Kapteeni Luutnantti Vänrikki
Notes and translations General of Artillery
(theoretical)
Lieutenant General Major General Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant 2nd Lieutenant
Collar insignia
as worn in M/36 Uniform
Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Shoulder strap
as worn in M/36 Uniform
Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Sleeve insignia
as worn in M/36 Overcoat

Navy Officers[edit]

Designation Flag Officers Officers
Rank Amiraali Vara-amiraali Kontra-amiraali Kommodori Komentaja Komentajakapteeni Kapteeniluutnantti Luutnantti Aliluutnantti
Notes and translations Admiral
(theoretical)
Vice-Admiral Rear-Admiral Commodore Commander Lieutenant Commander Captain-Lieutenant Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant
Shoulder strap
as worn in M/30 hellepuku and overcoats
Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Sleeve insignia
as worn in M/30 kavaiji uniform