Steel Helmet (1918-1933) - International Encyclopedia of uniforms and insignia

Steel Helmet (1918-1933)

Steel Helmet

Stahlhelm

1918-1933

  • Stahlhelm - a German paramilitary organization, created in November 1918 by F. Seldte in order to fight socialist and communist movement in post-WWI Germany. From 1925 the organization´s main objective, together with the nationalist Deutschnationale Volkspartei (DNVP) and NSDAP, was overthrowing the Government of the Weimar Republic. In 1933 Stahlhelm was partially incorporated into the Sturmabteilungen (SA).
     

  • Oberwehrmann

    Private 1st Class

    collar insignia

  • Stabswehrmann

    Staff Private

    collar insignia

  • Gruppenführer

    Corporal

  • Feldmeister

    Sergeant

  • Oberfeldmeister

    Staff Sergeant

  • Zugführer

    2nd Lieutenant

  • Oberzugführer

    1st Lieutenant

  • Kompanieführer

    Captain

  • Battaillonsführer

    Major

  • Stabsführer

    Lieutenant Colonel

  • Regimentsführer

    Colonel

  • Brigadeführer

    Brigadier General

  • Divisionsführer

    Major General

  • Obergruppenführer

    Lieutenant General

  • Bundeshauptmann

    General

  • Bundesführer

    Commander-in-Chief

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