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Unteroffizier

Unteroffizier is a military rank of the Bundeswehr and of former German-speaking armed forces (Heer and Luftwaffe). The equivalent in anglophone armed forces is sergeant or staff sergeant. However, Unteroffizier is also the collective name for all non-commissioned officers.

Usage examples of "unteroffizier".

Then Unteroffizier Geerner went comforted to bed, and we were left in peace.

The unteroffizier and the fourth fell over backward, sending the cards flying like dead leaves in an autumn storm.

Your Worshiped Grace, your Captivating Magnificence, Herr Unteroffizier Beier, I beg to report .

When they had recovered from the paroxysm the unteroffizier asked me where I had come from.

He told us that the Russian divisional commander for the sector facing us had himself given the unteroffizier leave.

German Army that you cannot even give leave to a poor unteroffizier who, like this one, has lost everything.

Oberst von Lindenau, will perhaps now punish this unteroffizier for fraternizing with the enemy, but I suggest to you that for this once you wink at what has happened and see to it that he is able to go home on leave.

Russian leave papers were sent to our divisional commander, Generalleutnant von Rechtnagel, for him to decide on so extraordinary an affair as that of this unteroffizier who had gone across to the enemy and by him been granted leave.

Stege, unteroffizier, burned in his tank with his side ripped open by a shell splinter.

Jumped out of a burning tank with his badly burned brother, Unteroffizier Paul Haller, in his arms, himself to die of phosphorus burns.

She hardly looked up from the stove and the frying pan as they entered, merely seemed to register, waitress-like, the arrival of extra mouths to be fed, and the Unteroffizier motioned them to chairs round the table.

Monday, September 13th, 1943, at 1 PM, the death sentence against former Unteroffizier Christian Himmel, born September 12th, 1922, in Ottobeuren, Bayern, Religion Catholic, will be executed with the guillotine in your prison.