Zaurjad-praporshchik

Zaurjad-praporshchik in Russia

Rank insignia Russian Imperial Army
Introduction 1907
Rank group Unter-ofizer
Army Zaurjad-praporshchik
Navy Starshy bootsmann
lower: Praporshchik
higher: Podpraporshchik
NATO
equivalent
OR-9[1]

Zaurjad-praporshchik (Russian: зауряд-прапорщик, litera: praporshchik deputy) was the highest Russian non-commissioned officer (NCO) rank (ru: unter-ofizer rank) in the Imperial Armу from 1909 until 1917.

Sequence of ranks ascending
lower rank:
Feldwebel

Podpraporshchik (1826-1917)

Praporshchik
(Lieutenant junior rank)
higher rank:
Podporuchik

Zaurjad-praporshchik (1909-1917)
See also

Equivalent

Army (infantry, artilery, and cavalry) 
Navy
See also

References

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.
  1. The abbreviation "OR" stands for "Other Ranks / fr: sous-officiers et militaires du rang / ru:другие ранги, кроме офицероф"
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