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Gefreiter ([ɡəˈfraɪ̯tɐ], abbr. Gefr.;
plural Gefreite, English: private, in the
military context) is a German,
Swiss and
Austrian military rank that has...
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militaries which dates from the 19th century. In today's Bundeswehr,
every Gefreiter is
normally promoted Obergefreiter after six months. The NATO-Code is...
- his life. Mainly, the
period during World War I when
Hitler served as a
Gefreiter (lance corporal) in the
Bavarian Army, and the era of
World War II when...
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uniform mounting strap)
Gefreiter BA (Navy
seaman boatswain aspirant, 30th ****ignment series,
service uniform epaulette)
Gefreiter BA (Navy
seaman boatswain...
- Truppenübungsplatz Seetaler-Alpe in Steiermark,
before being ****igned as a
Gefreiter to the 3rd Gebirgsjäger Division. He
utilized both a
Karabiner 98k sniper...
- the Iron Cross,
First class, a
decoration rarely awarded at Hitler's
Gefreiter rank. On 15
October 1918, he was
temporarily blinded in a
mustard gas...
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proficiency but
would not, however,
qualify for
promotion to the
Gefreiter rank. A
consideration for
promotion to the rank of Oberschütze
could usually...
- rank of Rottenführer. It was
considered the
equivalent to the rank of
Gefreiter in the
German Army and a lance-corporal in the
British Army. The insignia...
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subversive tendencies. In July 1919,
while stationed in Munich, army
Gefreiter Adolf Hitler was
appointed a
Verbindungsmann (intelligence agent) of an...
- near Arras. He was
awarded the Iron Cross,
second class, and
promoted to
Gefreiter (corporal) in
April 1915.
After additional training at the
Munster Training...
