Hitler Youth National Socialist Motor Corps National Socialist Flyers Corps Schutzstaffel Sturmabteilung
Formation
1921
Abolished
1945
Next higher rank
Rottenführer
Next lower rank
Oberschütze (Waffen-SS) Mann (Allgemeine SS and SA)
Equivalent ranks
Gefreiter
Sturmmann (German:[ˈʃtʊʁmman], lit.'Storm man') was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in the year 1921. The rank of Sturmmann was used by the Sturmabteilung (SA) and the Schutzstaffel (SS).
The word originated during World War I when Sturmmann was a position held by soldiers in German pioneer assault companies, also known as "shock troops".
Sturmmann (German: [ˈʃtʊʁmman], lit. 'Storm man') was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in the year 1921. The rank of Sturmmann was...
Enlisted Man in the German Wehrmacht, equivalent to the Schutzstaffel's Sturmmann. A somewhat large portion of the German Army in the Second World War consisted...
firm to replace the SA buckle. Two new junior positions were introduced: Sturmmann and Rottenführer. By this time, Himmler had also increased scrutiny on...
Erich Adam Oskar Dinges (20 November 1911 – 23 April 1953) was an SS-Sturmmann and member of staff at Auschwitz concentration camp. He was prosecuted...
by hanging (carried out, Jun. 18, 1948) Peter Reiss Feb. 22, 1901 SS-Sturmmann Stormtrooper Death by hanging (carried out, Jun. 23, 1948) Franz Söss...
Georg Fleps (born 19 June 1922) was a Romanian-born Sturmmann and assistant gunner to Hans Siptrott, serving in the Waffen-SS under Joachim Peiper. He...
Miroljub Lešo as Prisoner (uncredited) Bozidar Pavićević-Longa as SS-Sturmmann Ivan Klatt (uncredited) Howard K. Smith as Narrator (American version)...
Murmansk convoy, was sunk by German bombers off Norway. He held the rank of Sturmmann in the Waffen-SS British Free Corps during the Second World War. He was...
years imprisonment 34 Johannes Weber SS-Sturmmann Camp kitchen 15 years imprisonment 35 Alexander Bülow SS-Sturmmann Guard 15 years imprisonment 36 Eduard...
(SS No. 320.280). From 1 November 1938 he was stationed in Dachau as a Sturmmann in the SS Totenkopf Infantry Regiment 1. During the war, Wicker fought...
"infiltration tactics". Men trained in these methods were known in German as Sturmmann (literally "assault man" but usually translated as Stormtrooper), formed...
Johannes Weber (March 23, 1902 – October 11, 1949) was an SS-Sturmmann and member of staff in Auschwitz concentration camp. He was prosecuted at the Auschwitz...
(SA) within the Nazi Party. Later that year, Peiper was promoted to SS-Sturmmann at the 1934 Nuremberg Rally, where his reputation attracted the notice...