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    SS-Sturmscharführer. Within the SA, Scharführer was senior to the rank of SA-Rottenführer while in the SS, a Scharführer was senior to that of SS-Unterscharführer. The...
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  • World War II SS-Degen Uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel senior NCO, e.g. Hauptscharführer or Oberscharführer, seldom Scharführer. However, administratively...
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    Johannes Görtz, SS Unterscharführer: 8 years imprisonment Karl Reger, SS Scharführer: 8 years imprisonment Martin Stage, SS Scharführer: 8 years imprisonment...
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  • Obertruppführer renamed Hauptscharführer SS rank Truppführer renamed Oberscharführer SS rank Scharführer renamed Unterscharführer SS rank Haupttruppführer renamed...
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    The uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel (SS) served to distinguish its Nazi paramilitary ranks between 1925 and 1945 from the ranks of the Wehrmacht...
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  • (Personnel NCO) Camp technical section SS-Scharführer Georg Engelschall (Technical section NCO) Camp motor pool SS-Rottenführer Richard Böch Internal camp...
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  • fed the gas chambers. The motors had been installed and fine-tuned by SS-Scharführer Erich Fuchs. Holocaust survivor Chil Rajchman testified that Ivan was...
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    Belzec, but without any furnaces. To provide the carbon monoxide gas, SS-Scharführer Erich Fuchs acquired a heavy gasoline engine in Lemberg, disassembled...
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    the SA rank of Scharführer. After 1934, an SS-Unterscharführer and SA-Scharführer were considered equivalent positions; the rank of SS-Unterscharführer...
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    repairing tracks, and digging ditches. The commandant of the camp was SS-Scharführer Anton Kniffke. The direct order to set up the Bromberg-Ost subcamp was...
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