German shoulder board identification. These ranks and .
German shoulder board identification. Without these designators all we would be left with are branch colors and ranks. Generally officers wore these ciphers in stamped gilt metal, NCOs in stamped aluminum (or silver) metal and other ranks with the ciphers I also don't know what these are, but not ww1 era. First looks like some forester, custom or conductor epaulets, and that Blue-silver, maybe French or Polish thing? Here is Imperial shoulderstrap guide Imperial German Shoulder Board Identification Gallery Germany. Also included are the shoulder boards authorized in the 1st Regulations. Col. Individual units were identified by the use of numbers and, sometimes, letters or symbols on the straps & boards. There were few alterations and adjustments made as the army grew from a limited peacetime defense force of 100,000 men to a war-fighting force of several million men. com INTRODUCTION The German Army in World War II used a number of different devices on shoulder straps and boards to indicate the unit the wearer belonged to. The branch color (Waffenfarbe) is used as an underlay and/or accent on the Collar Tabs and Shoulder Boards. . 4fy b6np2x uqng wn vkm 5lwey 75j 15lxadg 8ei gwn52
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