Ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS
This table contains the final ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS, which were in use from April 1942 to May 1945, in comparison to the Wehrmacht. The highest ranks of the combined SS () was that of Reichsführer-SS and   ; however, there was no Waffen-SS equivalent to these positions.



Table

Remarks
  (SS-applicant) and  (SS-aspirant) were both removed as Waffen-SS ranks before 1941.

See also
 Comparative military ranks of World War II
 Corps colours (Waffen-SS)
 Glossary of Nazi Germany
 List of SS personnel
 Ranks and Insignia of the German Army in World War II
 SS-Degen
 Uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel

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Bibliography

External links
 German WWII Army & SS Rank & Insignia

 
 
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