1
The long-expected promotion to a first lieutenancy came at about this time.
2
Two years before he had been promoted to a first lieutenancy of the Landwehr.
3
Five years after graduation he had worked up to a first lieutenancy, and two years more found him a captain.
4
About this time, also, he was promoted to a first lieutenancy, the first official recognition for his many long months of work.
5
"Recommend him for a first lieutenancy," I suggested; and they did.