Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
överstatsanställd sergeant (also sergant)
English translation:
Chief Petty Officer
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Anna Herbst
Sep 29, 2008 17:48
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Swedish term
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överstatsanställd sergeant (also sergant)
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Military / Defense
This seems to be a job title or role in the Swedish Navy.
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Nov 6, 2008 03:14: Anna Herbst Created KOG entry
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Chief Petty Officer
Ref. Natur & Kultur (1992) Svensk-Engelsk ordbok, Appendix 1
According to Wikipedia ref 1: "Sergeant är från cirka 1615 en befälsgrad i Sverige. Sergeant var till 1972 den lägsta underofficersgraden och därefter fram till 1983 lägsta plutonsofficersgrad."
Överstatsanställd - referring to employment status - see Wikipedia ref 2
According to Wikipedia ref 1: "Sergeant är från cirka 1615 en befälsgrad i Sverige. Sergeant var till 1972 den lägsta underofficersgraden och därefter fram till 1983 lägsta plutonsofficersgrad."
Överstatsanställd - referring to employment status - see Wikipedia ref 2
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