File:WW2 German Army (Wehrmacht) uniform of doctor (Stabsartz), Gebirgsjäger Edelweiss emblem on sleeve. Bergmütze (ski cap) Lofoten krigsminnemuseum Norway 2019-05-08 DSC00099.jpg

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English: Photo taken on May 8th, 2019 at Lofoten War Memorial Museum ("Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum") in Svolvær, Norway. The museum exhibits uniforms, smaller items, etc. from World War II and the German occupation of Norway 1940–1945:
  • WW2 uniform of a military doctor serving in the Wehrmacht, the armed forces of Nazi Germany:
    • Bergmütze ("mountain cap"), German peaked ski cap, as field cap, with cap badges: A "eagle-and-swastika" Mützenadler ("cap eagle") and national cockade on the front, and Edelweiss emblem of a Gebirgsjäger, the German alpine or mountain troops, on the left hand side
    • Snow goggles (Schneebrille)
    • Light-weight olive denim four-pocket field tunic (Feldbluse)
    • Rank insignia and of a Stabsarzt (Oberarzt) on the shoulderstraps/shoulder boards (Schulterklappen, Schulterstücke). The rod of Asclepius (Äskulapstab) is a symbol for medical personnel (Dienstgradabzeicen des medizinischen Personals).
    • Collar tabs/patches (Kragenspiegel, Kragenpatten) bearing a pair of officer type Litzen (Doppellitzen, "double braids", Kragenlitzen, "collar braids"), a device inherited from the old Prussian Guard which resembled a Roman numeral II on its side
    • Brustadler ("breast eagle"), the army form of the Wehrmachtsadler (the armed forces "eagle-and-swastika") or Hoheitszeichen (national emblem) worn above the right breast pocket.
    • Edelweiss emblem on the right sleeve
    • Lightweight brown leather belt
See also uniforms and ranks and insignia of the German Army (1935–1945)
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