Examples of 'was lieutenant colonel' in a sentence

Meaning of "was lieutenant colonel"

The phrase 'was lieutenant colonel' implies that someone held the rank or position of lieutenant colonel in the past. It refers to a military officer rank, generally one step below the rank of colonel. By using the phrase 'was lieutenant colonel,' it suggests that the person no longer holds this rank and may have moved on to a different position or retired from the military

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Flewelling was lieutenant colonel in the county militia.
His rank at the time of retirement was Lieutenant Colonel.
He was lieutenant colonel of the Bernese Jäger Corps.
His last rank was lieutenant colonel.
He was lieutenant colonel of Durham militia and Member of Parliament for Winchelsea.
His highest rank was lieutenant colonel.
This was Lieutenant Colonel Mustafa Kemal 's first step on the stage.
He became a presidential elector and also was lieutenant colonel of the local militia.
Hagelin was lieutenant colonel in the Swedish Army.
The commander of the aircraft was Lieutenant Colonel Meroni.
He was lieutenant colonel of a Tennessee militia regiment designated the 154th Tennessee militia regiment.
The first chairman of the club was lieutenant colonel Nikola Karagyozov.
He was lieutenant colonel of the 1st U.S. Cavalry until just before the war.
The highest I got was lieutenant colonel.
I was a captain with the 6th Ranger battalion . My commanding officer was Lieutenant Colonel Henry Mucci.

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One of the most celebrated was Lieutenant Colonel Charles-Michel de Salaberry.
At that time the group leader of the Burmese delegation was Lieutenant Colonel Aung Gyi.
The last commandant of Königstein Fortress was Lieutenant Colonel Heinicke who commanded it until 1913.
Organizing the artillery and providing services in the ordnance shops was Lieutenant Colonel Freidrich Anneke.
The commander of the regiment was Lieutenant colonel Kazım Bey.
About 100 men were killed or wounded, among them was Lieutenant Colonel Henry Gantt.

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