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I could use some help determining the professions of Francesco Paolo Colonnello per his 1859 marriage act and the birth of his son Gustavo in 1864. I'm seeing Corporal of the Second Dragoons in his marrage act and ? major if the regiment ?.
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in the birth act, I see-

del Reggimento Lancieri di Firenze
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"Foriere maggiore del Reggimento Lancieri di Firenze"
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liviomoreno wrote: 27 Oct 2019, 19:29 "Foriere maggiore del Reggimento Lancieri di Firenze"
What would his military rank have been? i can't find an adequate translation for "foriere maggiore"

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Don't know. My guess is Sergeant major
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Thanks, Livio and Erudita.

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