File:WWII Nazi Germany Army Wehrmacht Heer officer's uniform Hauptmann captain Tysk uniform for kaptajn i forsyningstropperne Nachschubtruppe supply troops Waffenrock tunic Schirmmutze visor cap brocade belt FHM-15915 Nationalmuseet Denmark.jpg

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Dansk: Frihedsmuseet: Tysk uniform for kaptajn i forsyningstropperne.
English: WWII Nazi Germany Army (Wehrmacht Heer) officer's uniform; Captain (Hauptmann) in the supply troops (Nachschubtruppe)
  • Peaked cap/visor cap (Schirmmütze), high front
    • Cap insignia: Nazi eagle-and-swastika emblem (Wehrmachtsadler, 'army eagle', Mützenadler, 'cap eagle', Hoheitszeichen, national insignia) and national tri-color wreathed cockade
    •    Blue piping on crown and cap band in the corps colour (Waffenfarbe) of the German army indicating 'supply troops' (Nachschubtruppen)
    • Officer's silver cord (silbernen Mützenkordel) over visor
  • Officer's Waffenrock, a single-breasted service jacket with front closure, a pointed rise-and-fall type collar, two side pockets, two box-pleated patch breast pockets, all with stylised (scalloped) button-down flaps, and turned back cuffs, and two vertical scalloped flaps/slits (vents) in the lower rear of the garment.
    • Officer's traditional pair of Litzen (Doppellitze, 'double braid') on collar patches/tabs (Litzenspiegel, Kragenspiegel), with corps colour (Waffenfarbe) on the central stripe
    • Rank insignia etc on Shoulder-straps/boards (Schulterklappen/Schulterstücke):
    • Note: The 'armed forces eagle' (Wehrmachtsadler) cloth patch has been removed from above the right breast pocket; this 'breast eagle' (Brustadler) embroidered in white on black backing was the Army version (Heeresadler) of the eagle-and-swastika (Hakenkreuzadler), the national emblem (Hoheitszeichen) or national eagle (Reichsadler) of Nazi Germany
    •    Piping on shoulder boards and backing of collar patches in blue corps colour (Waffenfarbe) of the German army indicating 'supply troops' (Nachschubtruppen)
  • Brocade waist belt (Leibriemen) with Heer Officer buckle (Leibriemenschloss) adopted 1937; Officers wore a formal belt of silver braid.
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Date 1940–1945
Source https://samlinger.natmus.dk/fhm/asset/15915
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Danish: Frihedsmuseet, Nationalmuseet Danmark: CC-BY-SA

English: Museum of Danish Resistance during World War II; National Museum of Denmark
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