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English: Uniform insignia of the police of Nazi Germany (Ordnungspolizei, "order police"):
  • Plate 18 (German: Tafel 18)
    • National emblem (Hoheitsabzeichen der Polizei, Polizeiadler, "police eagle", wreathed eagle-and-swastika)
    • Rank insignia (Dienstgradabzeichen): shoulder boards (Schulterstücke) and collar tabs (Kragenspiegel)
    • Corps insignia (Laufbahnabzeichen)
    • Branch-of-service colours (Truppenfarben):
The collar patch and shoulderboards were backed, and the sleeve eagle (below the rank of Leutnant) embroidered, in truppenfarbe, a color-code which indicated the branch of police: green for Schutzpolizei (protection police) and police general officers, wine-red for Gemeindepolizei (municipal protection police), orange for rural Gendarmerie, carmine-red for fire brigades, gold for maritime police, light grey for administrative police
    • Service pennants for motor vehicles (Dienstwimpel für Kraftfahrzeuge)
Insignia chart from Der Soldatenfreund. Taschenjahrbuch für die Wehrmacht mit Kalendarium, a pocket book calendar for the armed forces of Nazi Germany during the Second World War.
Date 1943–1944
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Wehrmacht Soldatenfreund Taschenjahrbuch
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