Kommendör av 1. graden was a senior captain rank of the Swedish Navy, ranking below rear admiral and rear admiral, and above captain.
Kommendör av 1. graden Gustaf von Hofsten in 2010.
Peaked cap worn by Harry Bong.
Large aiguillette (Stor ägiljett m/1816) on mess uniform
Colonel is the most senior field grade military officer rank in the Swedish Army and the Swedish Air Force, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier genera
Mess jacket sleeve insignia for a colonel
Mess jacket sleeve insignia for a colonel (–2003)
Flight suit sleeve insignia for a colonel (2000–present)
Flight suit sleeve insignia for a colonel (1987–2000)