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  1. A private is a soldier, usually with the lowest rank in many armies. Soldiers with the rank of private may be conscripts or they may be professional (career) soldiers.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alvin_YorkAlvin York - Wikipedia

    Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964), also known by his rank as Sergeant York, was an American soldier who was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eddie_SlovikEddie Slovik - Wikipedia

    Edward Donald Slovik (February 18, 1920 – January 31, 1945) was a United States Army soldier during World War II and the only American soldier to be court-martialled and executed for desertion since the American Civil War.

  5. History of the Army Private Rank. A Private is a Enlisted Soldier in the United States Army at DoD paygrade E-1. The military rank of Private is used by militaries across the world. For European countries, and subsequently the United States, the term "Private" derives from the mediaeval concept of "Private Soldiers."

  6. Private, in most armies, the lowest grade of enlisted personnel. In the armies of the United States, Germany, and France, a private ranks below a private first class, who in turn ranks below a corporal. In the army of the People’s Republic of China, private second class ranks below private first.

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  7. A private is the lowest rank of the Army or Marines. The rank is earned after joining the service or graduating from a military camp . Categories: Army. Marines. Military ranks.

  8. Aug 12, 2023 · A private, also abbreviated to Pte., is the lowest military rank in the British Army, Royal Marines and other armed forces around the world. Privates wear no insignia...

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