Shoulder strap insignia

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Peter
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Shoulder strap insignia

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Post by Peter » 23 Mar 2020, 20:06

Please can anybody identify the insignia on the shoulder strap of the SS-Ostuf. above the rank pip.
Wiking Panzer.
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Ivan Ž.
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Re: Shoulder strap insignia

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Post by Ivan Ž. » 23 Mar 2020, 20:16

Hello, Peter

It's the regimental number: 5 (SS-Panzer-Regiment 5).

Another example, SS-Panzer-Regiment 2:
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Source: https://panzerworld.com/uniforms-waffen-ss-black

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Ivan


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Re: Shoulder strap insignia

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Post by Peter » 24 Mar 2020, 10:38

Thank you Ivan, that would fit with the Wiking Pz. Now I just need to ID the officer.

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