Activity badge (Wehrmacht)

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The activity badge of the Wehrmacht were equal to the activity badge today's Bundeswehr an award for special proven specialist military training of all three services ( Army , Air Force and Navy ). The Wehrmacht badges were awarded to NCOs and crew ranks. There were also job badges for forage masters , etc. who were responsible for looking after the military pack animals.

Air Force activity badge

designation	Foundation date	Appearance and texture	Troops	image
Diver activity badge	October 1940	The Luftwaffe's diver badge was worn on the left sleeve. It was intended for the civilian crew of air traffic control ships and showed a woven diving helmet on a dark blue basic cloth (or with the table shirt on a gray Trillich) .	air force

• Badge of activity of the anti-aircraft artillery

Activity badge of the Kriegsmarine

• Gun leader for sea target and anti-aircraft artillery of smaller vehicles (flaming grenade, 1 angle)
• Gun leader for medium artillery of ships or destroyers (flaming grenade, 2 angles)
• Gun leader for heavy artillery of ships (flaming grenade, 3 angles)
• Flak machine gunner or flak observer (flaming grenade with two side wings)
• Flakgeschützführer II (flaming grenade with two side wings, including 1 angle)
• Flakgeschützführer I (flaming grenade with two side wings, including two angles)

See also

• Badge of achievement (Wehrmacht)

literature

• James Lucas: Handbook of the Wehrmacht. 1939-1945. A reference work. Tosa-Verlag, Vienna 2000, ISBN 3-85492-152-7 .

Web links

• Activity badge of the Kriegsmarine

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Uniforms Market . Vol. 7, 1940, p. 163.