Cadets Canada Elemental Ranks
The rank structures of the three elements of the Canadian Cadet Organizations and the Navy League Cadet Corps are as follows, comparatively:
Branch | Master Corporal | Corporal | Lance Corporal |
Royal Canadian Armoured Corps | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Trooper / cavalier |
Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery | Master Bombardier / bombardier-chef | Bombardier / bombardier | Gunner / artilleur |
Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Sapper / sapeur |
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Signalman / signaleur |
Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Craftsman / artisan |
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps members of guards regiments | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Guardsman / garde |
RCIC members of rifle regiments | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Rifleman / carabinier |
RCIC members of fusilier regiments | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Fusilier / fusilier |
Highland Regiment | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Highlander / montagnarde |
RCIC members of voltigeur regiment | Master Corporal / caporal-chef | Corporal / caporal | Voltigeur / voltigeur '' |
In the guard regiments, Warrant Officers are known as "Colour Sergeants" and Second Lieutenants are known as "Ensigns", although the latter does not exist in the RCAC program.