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English translation: cadet non-commissioned officer

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French term or phrase:	élève gradé
English translation:	cadet non-commissioned officer
Entered by:	ormiston

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17:16 Jul 27, 2010

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Military / Defense / c.v.

French term or phrase: élève gradé

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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.

ormiston KudoZ activity Questions: 214 (none open) (6 without valid answers) Answers: 1610
Local time: 07:59

cadet non-commissioned officer

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

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Jean-Louis S.
United States
Local time: 01:59

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thank you for the cadet
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Summary of answers provided
4	cadet non-commissioned officer	Jean-Louis S.
2	junior ranks	clain

Discussion entries: 2

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47 mins confidence:

junior ranks

Explanation:
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

clain
Local time: 01:59
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

1 hr confidence:

cadet non-commissioned officer

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

Jean-Louis S.
United States
Local time: 01:59
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

thank you for the cadet

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