Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

élève gradé

English translation:

cadet non-commissioned officer

Added to glossary by ormiston
Jul 27, 2010 17:16
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French term

élève gradé

French to English Other Military / Defense c.v.
here is the context:

ÉCOLE SPECIALE MILITAIRE DE SAINT-CYR - Promotion Dak-Doa
Lieutenant de réserve, Officier d'instruction au 26ème Dragons - Tarascon - Formation d'un peloton d'élèves gradés.

Discussion

Jack Dunwell Jul 27, 2010:
O Wouldn't this rather be like Sandhurst (St Cyr) Where there is training of a host of accepted/qualified lads?
ormiston (asker) Jul 27, 2010:
I think it means non-commissioned officers

Proposed translations

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cadet non-commissioned officer

http://tinyurl.com/28oe6n5
He was training a platoon of future NCOs
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junior ranks

En 1923, il est employé à la compagnie d’instruction et aux pelotons d’élèves gradés.

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Journois

In English, same article in wikipedia:

n 1923, he was employed for company and platoon level instruction of junior ranks.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Journois



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Note added at 48 mins (2010-07-27 18:05:21 GMT)
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Junior Ranks is the collective term in Canada for all the non-commissioned members ranked below that of Sergeant/Petty Officer 2nd Class; in other words, all junior non-commissioned officers and privates.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Ranks
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