Appendix G
Table of Equivalent Ranks
| U.S. Army |
German Army and Air Force |
German Waffen-SS |
| None |
Reichsmarschall |
None |
| General of the Army |
Generalfeldmarschall |
Reichsführer-SS |
| General |
Generaloberst |
Oberstgruppenführer |
| Lieutenant General |
General der Infanterie |
Obergruppenführer |
| |
Artillerie |
|
| |
Gebirgstruppen |
|
| |
Kavallerie |
|
| |
Nachrichtentruppen |
|
| |
Panzertruppen |
|
| |
Pioniere |
|
| |
Luftwaffe |
|
| |
Flieger |
|
| |
Fallschirmtruppen |
|
| |
Flakartillerie |
|
| |
Luftnachrichtentruppen |
|
| Major General |
Generalleutnant |
Gruppenführer |
| Brigadier General |
Generalmajor |
Brigadeführer |
| None |
None |
Oberführer |
| Colonel |
Oberst |
Stadnartenführer |
| Lieutenant Colonel |
Oberstleutnant |
Obersturmbannführer |
| Major |
Major |
Sturmbannführer |
| Captain |
Hauptmann |
Hauptsturmführer |
| Captain (Cavalry) |
Rittmeister |
|
| First Lieutenant |
Oberleutnant |
Obersturmführer |
| Second Lieutenant |
Leutnant |
Untersturmführer |
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