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Heer Ranks
|
Translation
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Command
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Mannschaften
|
Men
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Unit Size
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Schütze
|
Rifleman
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Section
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Soldat
|
Soldier
|
"
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Grenadier
|
Infantryman
|
"
|
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Fusilier
|
Rifleman
|
"
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Musketier
|
Rifleman
|
"
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Jäger
|
Chasseur
|
"
|
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Reiter
|
Rider
|
"
|
Kanoier
|
Gunner
|
"
|
Panzerschütze
|
Tank Solider
|
"
|
Panzergrenadier
|
Armored Infantryman
|
"
|
Pionier
|
Engineer
|
"
|
Funker
|
Radioman
|
"
|
Fahrer
|
Horse Driver
|
"
|
Kraftsfahrer
|
Motor Driver
|
"
|
Musikerschütze
|
Musician
|
"
|
Sanitätssoldat
|
Medical Soldier
|
"
|
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Oberschütz
|
Chief Rifleman
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Section
|
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Oberreiter
|
Chief Cavalryman
|
"
|
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Obergrenadier
|
Chief Infantryman
|
"
|
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Oberjäger
|
Chief Chasseur
|
"
|
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Oberkanonier
|
Chief Gunner
|
"
|
|
Panzerobeschütz
|
Chief Tank Soldier
|
"
|
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Oberpanzergrenadier
|
Chief Armored Infantryman
|
"
|
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Oberpionier
|
Chief Engineer
|
"
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Oberfunker
|
Chief Radioman
|
"
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Oberfahrer
|
Chief Driver
|
"
|
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Oberkraftfahrer
|
Chief Motor Driver
|
"
|
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Musikoberschütze
|
Chief Musician
|
"
|
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Sanitätsobersoldat
|
Chief Medical Soldier
|
"
|
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Gefreiter
|
Lance Corporal Junior Cadet
|
Section
|
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Obergefreiter
|
Corporal
|
Section
|
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Stabsgefreiter
|
Staff Lance Corporal
|
Section
|
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Unteroffiziere
|
Non-Commissioned Officers
|
Unit Size
|
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Unteroffizer
|
Junior NCO
|
Section
|
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Unterfeldwebel
|
Junior Sergeant
|
Section
|
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Fähnrich
|
Officer Candidate
|
Section
|
|
Feldwebel
|
Sergeant
|
Platoon
|
|
Oberfeldwebel
|
First Sergeant
|
Platoon
|
|
Hauptfeldwebel
|
Chief Sergeant
|
Company
|
|
Stabsfeldwebel
|
Staff Sergeant
|
Platoon
|
|
Offiziere
|
Officers
|
Unit Size
|
|
Leutnant
|
Second Lieutenant
|
Platoon
|
|
Oberleutnant
|
First Lieutenant
|
Platoon/Company
|
|
Hauptmann
|
Captain
|
Company/Battalion
|
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Major
|
Major
|
Battalion
|
|
Obertsleutnant
|
Lieutenant Colonel
|
Battalion/Regiment
|
|
Oberst
|
Colonel
|
Regiment
|
|
Generalmajor
|
Major General
|
Brigade/Division
|
|
Generalleutnant
|
Lieutenant-General
|
Division/Corps
|
General der...
|
General of...
|
Corps/Army
|
General der Infanterie
|
General of Infantry
|
"
|
General der Artillerie
|
General of Artillery
|
"
|
General der Kavallerie
|
General of Cavalry
|
"
|
General der Panzertruppen
|
General of Armored Troops
|
"
|
General der Pioniere
|
General of Engineers
|
"
|
General der Gebirgstruppen
|
General of Mountain Troops
|
"
|
|
Generaloberst
|
Colonel General
|
Army/Army Group
|
|
Generalfeldmarschall
|
General Field Marshall
|
Army Group
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