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Abbreviation | Designation | Abbreviation | Designation | Abbreviation | Designation | Abbreviation | Designation | |||
G4 | marsz. | marszalek | GEN | General
(lit.: marshal) |
adm. | admiral | Adm | Admiral | G4 | |
G3 | gen.broni | general broni | LTG | Lieutenant General (lit.: general of arms) |
wadm. | wiceadmiral | VAdm | Vice Admiral | G3 | |
G2 | gen.dyw. | general dywizji | MG | Major General (lit.: general of a division) |
kadm. | kontradmiral | RAdm (UH) RAdm |
Rear Admiral (Upper Half) Rear Admiral [1] |
G2 | |
G1 | gen.bryg. | general brygady | BG | Brigadier General (lit.: general of a brigade) |
— | no equivalent | RAdm (LH) Com |
Rear Admiral (Lower Half) Commodore [1] |
G1 | |
O6 | plk. | pulkownik | COL | Colonel | kdr. | komandor | Capt | Captain | O6 | |
O5 | pplk. | podpulkownik | LTC | Lieutenant Colonel | kdr.por. | komandor porucznik | Cdr | Commander | O5 | |
O4 | mjr. | major | MAJ | Major | kdr.ppor. | komandor podporucznik | LtCdr | Lieutenant Commander | O4 | |
O3 | kpt.
rtm. |
kapitan
rotmistrz |
CPT | Captain
Cavalry Captain |
kpt.mar. | kapitan marynarki | Lt | Lieutenant | O3 | |
O2 | por. | porucznik | 1LT | 1st Lieutenant | por.mar. | porucznik marynarki | Lt (jg) | Lieutenant Junior Grade | O2 | |
O1 | ppor. | podporucznik | 2LT | 2nd Lieutenant | ppor.mar. | podporucznik marynarki | Ens | Ensign | O1 | |
[1] As of April 1943 the rank Rear Admiral (Lower Half) was redesignated as Commodore, and Rear Admiral (Upper Half) as Rear Admiral. |