Rank in the armed forces of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Not to be confused with Lieutenant, the English version of the rank.
Leutnant (German pronunciation:[ˈlɔʏtnant]) is the lowest Junior officer rank in the armed forces of Germany (Bundeswehr), the Austrian Armed Forces, and the military of Switzerland.
Leutnant (German pronunciation: [ˈlɔʏtnant]) is the lowest Junior officer rank in the armed forces of Germany (Bundeswehr), the Austrian Armed Forces,...
Leutnant zur See (Lt zS or LZS) is the lowest officer rank in the German Navy. It is grouped as OF1 in NATO, equivalent to an Ensign in the United States...
Abbreviation OLt zS NATO rank code OF-1 Formation 1898 Next higher rank Kapitänleutnant Next lower rank Leutnant zur See Equivalent ranks Oberleutnant...
First lieutenant is a commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces; in some forces, it is an appointment. The rank of lieutenant has different...
elevators made level flight difficult; German ace Leutnant Kurt Wintgens, who along with Leutnant Parschau was the primary Fliegertruppe pilot responsible...
Leutnant Friedrich Lengfeld (29 September 1921 – 12 November 1944) was a Wehrmacht soldier during World War II. He was company commander of the 2nd Company...
Name Rank Claims Unit Notes Hans Adam* Leutnant 11 JG 51 KIA 12 March 1945 Heinz-Günther Hans Adam* 5 JG 26 KIFA 20 December 1942 Helmut Adam* Unteroffizier...
string (German: Silberplattschnur). Unterleutnant had a single golden star, Leutnant two side-by-side stars, and Oberleutnant three stars in a triangle. Hauptmann...
Reichstag, killed in action Otto Frank 1889 1980 Leutnant, Father of Anne Frank Wilhelm Frankl 1893 1917 Leutnant, First member of the flying corps to be awarded...
Schnitzler (1862–1931) was the first to make full use of it in his short story "Leutnant Gustl" ("None but the brave") (1900). Dorothy Richardson was the first...
service) Kapitän zur See (line officer career) Leutnant zur See (military geographical service) Leutnant zur See (military musician service) As mentioned...
Haus des Schweigens [de] (1951) – Roger The Sergeant's Daughter (1952) – Leutnant Robert Kroldt Alraune (1952) – Count Geroldingen We're Dancing on the Rainbow...
closer than 500 feet (160m). On 7 July he shot down the Gotha crewed by Leutnant Erwin Kollberg and Walter Aschoff (of bomber unit Bogohl 3). He damaged...
Generalmajor Brigadier Oberst Oberstleutnant Major Hauptmann Oberleutnant Leutnant Fähnrich Official translation General Lieutenant general Major general...
attain a master's degree after four years of study. After promotion to Leutnant (second lieutenant) they continue with the Officer's Course 2 at the Army...
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