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Definition of Sergeant first class
1. Noun. A sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and below master sergeant.
Definition of Sergeant first class
1. Noun. (US Army) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, ranking above a staff sergeant and below a master sergeant or first sergeant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sergeant First Class
Literary usage of Sergeant first class
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidentsby United States President, James Daniel Richardson by United States President, James Daniel Richardson (1916)
"... shall be added to each battery of mountain artillery 1 packmaster (sergeant,
first class), 1 assistant packmaster (sergeant), and 1 cargador (corporal). ..."
2. American Medicine (1906)
"CHARLES W. CRAMER, sergeant first class, will be placed upon the retired list
upon his own application.— Captain THOMAS J. KIRKPATRICK, assistant surgeon,. ..."
3. A Source-book of Military Law and War-time Legislation by John Henry Wigmore, United States War Dept. Committee on Education and Special Training (1919)
"... there shall be added to each mountain artillery headquarters company one
packmaster (sergeant, first class), one assistant packmaster (sergeant), ..."
4. A Complete Handbook for the Hospital Corps of the U.S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1909)
"When an allotment of funds for the repair of a hospital or quarters of a sergeant
first class has been made, the officer in charge will be notified of the ..."
5. Military and Naval Recognition Book: A Handbook on the Organization by Joel William Bunkley (1918)
"... sergeant first class, Corps of Engineers; sergeant, first class, Signal Corps;
electrician sergeant, first class, Coast Artillery Corps; ..."