colour sergeant
Britishnoun
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Her friend, Capt Madeleine Brownlow, told the inquest she thought Ms Perks had been "shouted at" by the regimental sergeant major on her way back from the colour sergeant's room.
From BBC
An Army officer cadet found hanged felt she was "on trial" for spending the night in a colour sergeant's room days before her death, an inquest has heard.
From BBC
The 40-year-old colour sergeant was on the mountain Buachaille Etive Mòr when the accident happened on 8 April.
From BBC
Jeremiah, who is a colour sergeant with the Army Cadet Force, is also running a campaign to have first aid taught in all secondary schools in England after he helped save the life of another young man who was attacked with a knife in his area late at night.
From BBC
The colour sergeant, in his late 30s, was deployed in October with 4 Rifles and has recorded 47 confirmed kills.
From The Guardian
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