Vicekorpral
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| Vicekorpral | |
|---|---|
 Army  Air force  Navy | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Service branch |
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| NATO rank code | OR-3 |
| Next higher rank | Korpral |
| Next lower rank | Menig |
Vicekorpral (vicekonstapel in the artillery) is a Swedish rank above menig and below korpral that existed until 1972 as a trainee rank for conscripts who were undertaking training to become deputy squad leaders or squad leaders. The rank was reintroduced 2009 to denote soldiers at OR-3 level.[1][2]
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Insignias before 1972[edit]
| Army | Air force | Navy |
|---|---|---|
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References[edit]
- ^ Försvarsmakten. "Gruppbefäl, soldater och sjömän". Försvarsmakten (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-08-17.
- ^ "vicekorpral | SO | svenska.se" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-08-17.