lieutenant in the PONS Dictionary

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He was promoted to first lieutenant that same month.
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At that time, he was still only a company lieutenant in the army.
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He was further promoted to lieutenant-general in 1759.
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He was a major in the militia, reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel in 1815.
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He was promoted to major-general in 1772, lieutenant-general in 1777, and full general in 1793.
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Since then, each response area has been commanded by a lieutenant.
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This was the third time he had been appointed a second lieutenant in just under two years.
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He was promoted to second lieutenant in 1780.
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There, he rose to the rank of lieutenant, commanding a 100-member security detail.
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