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'''Lieutenant-fireworker''' was an officer rank in the British [[Royal Artillery]], ranking below [[second lieutenant]].

After the [[first lieutenant]] and [[second lieutenant]], the junior lieutenants of a company of artillery were designated "lieutenants and fireworkers", the conjunction soon being dropped.<ref>Duncan, page 104</ref>

The rank was abolished in the Royal Artillery in 1771 and in the [[Royal Irish Artillery]] in 1774.<ref>Duncan, page 162</ref>

==References==
*Francis Duncan, ''History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery'', [https://archive.org/details/historyroyalreg00duncgoog volume I]. London, 1879 (third edition)
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[[Category:Military ranks of the British Army]]

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