Vänrikki

Vänrikki
CountryFinland
Next higher rankLuutnantti
Next lower rankSotilasmestari

Vänrikki (Finnish: [ˈʋænrikːi]) (Second lieutenant, Swedish: Fänrik), from the German Fähnrich, is a Finnish commissioned officer rank (OF1). A typical assignment for a professional vänrikki is as junior instructor of recruits. A vänrikki is senior to a Sotilasmestari (sergeant-major) and junior to a Luutnantti (lieutenant).

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