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'''Corporal''' was a military rank below [[sergeant]] and above [[private]]/trooper.


== Named corporals ==
'''Corporal''' was a military rank for some Earth-based militaries or armed forces. The rank of corporal was above that of [[Private]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Freedom (short story)|Freedom]]'') Being low down the military rank structure they were often relatively young compared to other personnel. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'', ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'')
* [[Adams (The Android Invasion)|Adams]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]'')
* [[Edward Anderson]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Dalek Project]]'')
* [[Carol Bell]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos (TV story)|The Claws of Axos]]'', ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'')
* [[John Benton]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'')
* [[Blake (The Web of Fear)|Blake]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'')
* [[Camara]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Two]]'')
* [[Steve Champion]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'')
* [[Forbes]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'')
* [[Lane (The Web of Fear)|Lane]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'')
* [[Norton (Invasion of the Dinosaurs)|Norton]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]'')
* [[Nutting]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'')
* [[Riley (The War Games)|Riley]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'')
* [[Palmer (The Three Doctors)|Palmer]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'')
* [[Slygg]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Betrothal of Sontar (comic story)|The Betrothal of Sontar]]'')
* [[Stakk]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Betrothal of Sontar (comic story)|The Betrothal of Sontar]]'')
* [[Sturmer]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wormery]]'')
* [[John Sykes]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Casualties of War (novel)|Casualties of War]]'')


== Unnamed corporals ==
Corporals, like other military personnel were identified by their uniform;([[PROSE]]: ''[[Independence Day (novel)|Independence Day]]'') stripes in a corporal's case. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vanderdeken's Children (novel)|Vanderdeken's Children]]'')
* [[UNIT corporal (The Dæmons)|UNIT corporal]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'')
 
* [[UNIT corporal (Invasion of the Dinosaurs)|UNIT corporal]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]'')
Within some Earth-based militaries other terms were used such as [[obergerfrieter]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Casualties of War (novel)|Casualties of War]]'')
* [[UNIT corporal (Terror of the Zygons)|UNIT corporal]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'')
* [[Corporal (The War Machines)|Corporal]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'')
* [[Corporal (Remembrance of the Daleks)|Corporal]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')
* [[Corporal (Manhunt)|Corporal]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Manhunt (audio story)|Manhunt]]'')


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Revision as of 08:09, 27 September 2017

Corporal


Corporal was a military rank for some Earth-based militaries or armed forces. The rank of corporal was above that of Private. (PROSE: Freedom) Being low down the military rank structure they were often relatively young compared to other personnel. (PROSE: Illegal Alien, The Dying Days)

Corporals, like other military personnel were identified by their uniform;(PROSE: Independence Day) stripes in a corporal's case. (PROSE: Vanderdeken's Children)

Within some Earth-based militaries other terms were used such as obergerfrieter. (PROSE: Casualties of War)