IDF Ranking System proposals
11.3.1948 proposal by Avraham Shlionsky and Natan Alterman |
April-May 1948 |
1.6.1948 approved by David Ben-Gurion |
30.7.1948 "Yediot-Maariv" newspaper |
August 1948 the final version |
Translation |
Turai |
Turai |
Turai |
Turai |
Turai |
Private |
Rosh-Turai |
Tat-Nagad |
Turai Rishon |
Turai Rishon |
Turai Rishon |
Private First Class |
Nagad
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Nagad
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Rav-Turai |
Rav-Turai |
Rav-Turai |
Corporal |
Samal |
Samal |
Samal |
Samal |
Samal |
Sergeant |
Samal Afsanai |
Samal-Afsanai |
- |
Samal-Afsanai |
Samal Rishon |
Sergeant Quartermaster |
Rav-Samal Afsanai |
Rav-Samal Afsanai |
- |
- |
- |
Master Sergeant Quartermaster |
Rav-Samal Ha-Pluga |
Rav-Samal Plugati |
Rav-Samal |
Rav-Samal Plugati |
Rav-Samal |
Platoon Sergeant Major |
Rav-Samal Ha-Gdud |
Rav-Samal Gdudai |
Rav-Samal Gdudai |
Rav-Samal Gdudi |
Rav-Samal Rishon |
Battalion/Regemantal Sergeant Major |
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Tat-Katzin |
Tat-Segen |
- |
- |
- |
Sub-Lieutenant |
Katzin |
Segen |
Segen Rishon |
Segen Rishon |
Segen Rishon |
Lieutenant |
Rav-Katzin |
Rav-Segen |
Segen |
Segen |
Segen |
Lieutenant 1st Class |
Tat-Sar |
Rabban |
Seren |
Seren |
Seren |
Captain |
Sgan-Sar Ha-Gdud |
no information |
Rav-Seren |
Rav-Seren |
Rav-Seren |
Major |
Sar Ha-Gdud |
Sgan-Aluf |
Sgan-Aluf |
Sgan-Aluf |
Sgan-Aluf |
Lieutenant-Colonel |
Aluf |
Aluf |
Aluf |
Aluf |
Aluf |
Colonel |
Matzbi Elyon |
no information |
Rav-Aluf |
Rav-Aluf |
Rav-Aluf |
General |