regimental sergeant major

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military the senior Warrant Officer I in a British or Commonwealth regiment or battalion, responsible under the adjutant for all aspects of duty and discipline of the warrant officers, NCOs, and menAbbreviation: RSM Compare company sergeant major See also warrant officer

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How to use regimental sergeant major in a sentence

The Duke of Cambridge made the comment to a former regimental sergeant major, Ray Collister, 56, after the formalities.
More Kids Planned Kate? No, One is Enough, At The Moment...|Tom Sykes|March 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This was a situation I was fond of, and a preparatory step to that of regimental sergeant-major.
Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp|John Shipp
As I did this there came towards me a man who corresponds in rank to our regimental sergeant-major.
In the Line of Battle|Various
The regimental sergeant-major joined us, but was nearly unconscious, and suffering with ague.
In the Line of Battle|Various

Andrews looked down suddenly and saw in front of him the man who had signalled to him in the regimental sergeant-major's office.
Three Soldiers|John Dos Passos
The regimental sergeant-major jerked the paper out of Andrews's hand and looked at it savagely.
Three Soldiers|John Dos Passos