SS-Oberscharführer
SS-Oberscharführer was a non-commissioned SS rank of the Tanoa Einsatzgruppen. It stood directly below SS-Hauptscharführer and above SS-Scharführer in the Allgemeine SS hierarchy.[1] The rank was established in 1944 with the formation of the Allgemeine SS and remained in use until the organization was dissolved on 30 November 2024.[2][3]
| SS-Oberscharführer | |
|---|---|
| Service branch | Allgemeine SS |
| Rank group | Non-commissioned officer rank |
| Formation | 1944 |
| Abolished | 30 November 2024 |
| Next higher rank | SS-Hauptscharführer |
| Next lower rank | SS-Scharführer |
| Equivalent ranks | Feldwebel (approximately Staff Sergeant) |
| Related articles | |
| History | Ranks of the Allgemeine SS of the Tanoa Einsatzgruppen |
The title translates as "senior squad leader". The rank corresponded to the German Army rank Feldwebel and was approximately equivalent to Staff Sergeant.
Promotion history
edit| Holder | Rank from | Position or use |
|---|---|---|
| Nestor Carrizo | 10 May 1992 | Served in the Allgemeine SS. |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Non-commissioned officer ranks". Ranks of the Allgemeine SS of the Tanoa Einsatzgruppen. Vrienden Universe Wiki.
- ↑ "History". Allgemeine SS. Vrienden Universe Wiki.
- ↑ "Dissolution". Allgemeine SS. Vrienden Universe Wiki.