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Military ranks of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia

The Military ranks of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia were the military insignia used by the Royal Yugoslav Armed Forces. It replaced the ranks of the Kingdom of Serbia following the unification of the Kingdom of Serbia into Kingdom SHS (later Kingdom Yugoslavia). After the proclamation of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the ranks were replaced by thee Yugoslav People's Army ranks.

Corps colours

	Branch	Prefix	Private	Notes
Steel Blue	General corps of the army	Serbian: Општа стурка генералштаба, romanized: Opšta struka generalštaba Serbian: Општи род, romanized: Opšti rod	—	Divisional general to Field Marshal.^[1]
Dark Red	Infantry	Serbian: Пешадија, romanized: Pešadija	Serbian: Редов, romanized: Redov	Private to Brigadier general.^[1]
Royal Blue	Cavalry corps	Serbian: Коњички, romanized: Konjički	Serbian: Коњаник, romanized: Konjanik	Private to Brigadier general.^[1]
Black	Artillery-techical corps	Serbian: Артиљеријско–технички, romanized: Artiljerijsko–tehnički Serbian: Артиљеријски, romanized: Artiljerijski	Serbian: Артиљерац, romanized: Artiljerac	Private to Divisional general.^[1]
Red	General staff	Serbian: Генералштабни, romanized: Generalštabni	—	Major to Brigadier general^[1]
Cherry Purple	Еngineering-techical corps	Serbian: Инжињерско-технички, romanized: Inžinjersko-tehnički Serbian: Инжињерски, romanized: Inžinjerski Serbian: Геодетски, romanized: Geodetski	Serbian: Инжињерац, romanized: Inžinjerac Serbian: Геодета, romanized: Geodeta	Private to Divisional general.^[1]
Coffe Brown	Medical corps	Serbian: Санитетски, romanized: Sanitetski Serbian: Болничарски, romanized: Bolničarski	Serbian: Болничар, romanized: Болничар	Private to Divisional general^[1]
Dark Red	Quartermaster corps	Serbian: Интендантски, romanized: Intendantski	—	Sub–lieutenant to Divisional general.^[1]
Purple	Judge advocate general corps	Serbian: Судски, romanized: Sudski	—	Sub–lieutenant to Divisional general.^[1]
Blood Red	Gendarmerie	Serbian: Жандармеријски, romanized: Žandarmerijski	Serbian: Жандарм, romanized: Žandarm	Private to Brigadier general.^[1]

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers				Senior officers			Junior officers
Royal Yugoslav Army^[2]
Royal Yugoslav Army^[2]	Бојни Војвода Bojni vojvoda	Армијски генерал Armiski general	Дивизијски генерал Diviziski general	Бригадни генерал Brigadni general	Пуковник Pukovnik	Потпуковник Potpukovnik	Мајор Major	Капетан Прве Класе Kapetan prve klase	Капетан Друге Класе Kapetan druge klase	Поручник Porucnik	Потпоручник Potporucnik
Royal Yugoslav Navy ^[3]
Royal Yugoslav Navy ^[3]		Адмирал Admiral	Вицеадмирал Viceadmiral	Контраадмирал Kontraadmiral	Капетан бојног брода Kapetan bojnog broda	Капетан фрегате Kapetan fregate	Капетан корвете Kapetan korvete	Поручник бојног брода прве класе Poručnik bojnog broda prve klase	Поручник бојног брода друге класе Poručnik bojnog broda druge klase	Поручник фрегате Porucnik fregate	Поручник корвете Porucnik korvete
Royal Yugoslav Air Force^[3]
Royal Yugoslav Air Force^[3]		Армијски генерал Armiski general	Дивизијски генерал Diviziski general	Бригадни генерал Brigadni general	Пуковник Pukovnik	Потпуковник Potpukovnik	Мајор Major	Капетан Прве Класе Kapetan Prve Klase	Капетан Друге Класе Kapetan Druge Klase	Поручник Porucnik	Потпоручник Potporucnik
Rank group	General / flag officers				Senior officers			Junior officers

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Rank group	Senior NCOs				Junior NCOs		Enlisted
Royal Yugoslav Army^[2]
Royal Yugoslav Army^[2]		Наредник-водник I класе Narednik-vodnik I klase	Наредник-водник II класе Narednik-vodnik II klase	Наредник-Водник III класе Narednik-vodnik III klase	Наредник Narednik	Поднаредник Podnarednik	Каплар Kaplar	Редов Redov
Royal Yugoslav Navy^[3]
Royal Yugoslav Navy^[3]		Морнарички вођа I класе Mornarički vođa I klase	Морнарички вођа II класе Mornarički vođa II klase	Морнарички вођа III класе Mornarički vođa III klase	Морнарички наредник Mornarički narednik	Морнарички поднаредник Mornarički podnarednik	Морнар прве класе Mornar prve klase	Морнар Mornar
Royal Yugoslav Air Force^[3]
Royal Yugoslav Air Force^[3]		Ваздухопловни вођа I класе Vazduhoplovni vođa I klase	Ваздухопловни вођа II класе Vazduhoplovni vođa II klase	Ваздухопловни вођа III класе Vazduhoplovni vođa III klase	Ваздухопловни наредник Vazduhoplovni narednik	Ваздухопловни поднаредник Vazduhoplovni podnarednik	Ваздухопловни каплар Vazduhoplovni kaplar	Авијатичар Avijatičar
Rank group	Senior NCOs				Junior NCOs		Enlisted

References

Citations

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Bjelajac 2004, p. 345.
^ ^a ^b Mollo 2001, p. 104.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Mollo 2001, p. 105.

Bibliography

Mollo, Andrew (2001). The Armed Forces of World War II: Uniforms, Insignia & Organisation. Leicester: Silverdale books. ISBN 1-85605-603-1.
Bjelajac, Mile (2004). Generali i admirali Kraljevine Jugoslavije 1918–1941: Studija o vojnoj eliti i biografski leksikon [The Generals and Admirals of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 1918–1941: A Study of the Military Elite and Biographical Lexicon] (in Serbian). Belgrade: Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije (Institute for the Recent History of Serbia). OCLC 607699124.

[FOOTNOTEBjelajac2004345-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Bjelajac 2004, p. 345.

[FOOTNOTEMollo2001104-2] Mollo 2001, p. 104.

[FOOTNOTEMollo2001105-3] Mollo 2001, p. 105.

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Military ranks of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Corps colours

Commissioned officer ranks

Other ranks

See also

References