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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">German military rank</div> <p><b>Gefreiter</b> (<span class="IPA nowrap" lang="de-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Standard_German" title="Help:IPA/Standard German">[ɡəˈfraɪ̯tɐ]</a></span>, abbr. <b>Gefr.</b>; plural <i>Gefreite</i>, English: <a href="/wiki/Private_(rank)" title="Private (rank)">private</a>, in the military context) is a <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">German</a>, <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Swiss</a> and <a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austrian</a> <a href="/wiki/Military_rank" title="Military rank">military rank</a> that has existed since the 16th century. It is usually the second rank or grade to which an <a href="/wiki/Enlisted_rank" title="Enlisted rank">enlisted</a> soldier, airman or sailor could be promoted.<sup id="cite_ref-DDN_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DDN-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BDWRUS_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDWRUS-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The word has also been lent into the Russian language <b><span title="Russian-language text"><i lang="ru-Latn">yefreytor</i></span></b> (<a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>: <span lang="ru">ефрейтор</span>) and is in use in several Russian and post-Soviet militaries. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hannoversches_Jaegar_Bataillon_Nr.10.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Hannoversches_Jaegar_Bataillon_Nr.10.png/220px-Hannoversches_Jaegar_Bataillon_Nr.10.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="258" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Hannoversches_Jaegar_Bataillon_Nr.10.png/330px-Hannoversches_Jaegar_Bataillon_Nr.10.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Hannoversches_Jaegar_Bataillon_Nr.10.png/440px-Hannoversches_Jaegar_Bataillon_Nr.10.png 2x" data-file-width="538" data-file-height="630" /></a><figcaption>Illustration - <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> uniform tunic rank insignia description of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=10th_Hanoverian_Jaeger_Battalion&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="10th Hanoverian Jaeger Battalion (page does not exist)">10th Hanoverian Jaeger Battalion</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannoversches_J%C3%A4ger-Bataillon_Nr._10" class="extiw" title="de:Hannoversches Jäger-Bataillon Nr. 10">de</a>]</span> (<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Hannoversches Jäger-Bataillon Nr. 10</i></span>), Light Infantry, Royal Prussian Army.</figcaption></figure> <p>Historically the military rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> (female and plural form: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreite</i></span>)<sup id="cite_ref-DDN2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DDN2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> emerged in 16th-century Europe for the German <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Landsknechte" class="mw-redirect" title="Landsknechte">Landsknechte</a></i></span> foot soldiers,<sup id="cite_ref-DDN4_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DDN4-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> predominantly made up of German and Swiss <a href="/wiki/Mercenary" title="Mercenary">mercenary</a> <a href="/wiki/Pike_(weapon)" title="Pike (weapon)">pikemen</a> and supporting <a href="/wiki/Infantry" title="Infantry">infantry</a> foot soldiers.<sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CJMHRE_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CJMHRE-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LKTSD1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LKTSD1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LKTSD_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LKTSD-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those soldiers who proved especially reliable and experienced were appointed to <span title="Old High German (ca. 750-1050)-language text"><i lang="goh">gefreyten <a href="/wiki/Knecht" title="Knecht">Knechten</a></i></span> (exempted/freed servants/soldiers; a cognate to '<a href="/wiki/Knight#Etymology" title="Knight">knight</a>') and were installed in critical <a href="/wiki/Battle" title="Battle">battlefield</a> positions; along with their extra rank privileges they were exempted in general from <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sentry" class="extiw" title="wikt:sentry">sentry</a> duties.<sup id="cite_ref-DDN_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DDN-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CJMHRE_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CJMHRE-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From the 18th century, <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreite</i></span> were the first line members of a <a href="/wiki/Company_(military_unit)" title="Company (military unit)">military company</a>, and every <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> led and commanded a <a href="/wiki/Section_(military_unit)" title="Section (military unit)">section</a> or <a href="/wiki/Squad" title="Squad">squad</a> of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gemeine</i></span><sup id="cite_ref-DDN5_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DDN5-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (ordinary-rank soldiers). The rank existed in the <a href="/wiki/Cavalry" title="Cavalry">cavalry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Infantry" title="Infantry">infantry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pioneer_(military)" title="Pioneer (military)">pioneers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Artillery" title="Artillery">artillery</a> where <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> rank received a greater rank-class status.<sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CJMHRE_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CJMHRE-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> was the only <a href="/wiki/Enlisted_rank" title="Enlisted rank">enlisted rank</a> until 1918 within the Royal <a href="/wiki/Prussian_Army" title="Prussian Army">Prussian Army</a> and respectively the <a href="/wiki/German_Army_(German_Empire)" class="mw-redirect" title="German Army (German Empire)">imperial army</a> of the <a href="/wiki/German_Empire" title="German Empire">German Empire</a> to which an exceptional enlisted soldier could be promoted on the recommendation of the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Hauptmann" title="Hauptmann">Hauptmann</a></i></span> (<a href="/wiki/Captain_(armed_forces)" title="Captain (armed forces)">Captain</a>) or <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Rittmeister" class="mw-redirect" title="Rittmeister">Rittmeister</a></i></span> (Cavalry-Master otherwise Captain) and ultimately endorsed by the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Regiments-Commandeur</i></span> (Regimental <a href="/wiki/Colonel" title="Colonel">Colonel</a>), with exception of the rank <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Obergefreiter" title="Obergefreiter">Obergefreiter</a></i></span> (since 1859) in the <a href="/wiki/Field_artillery" title="Field artillery">foot artillery</a> which later replaced the artillery <a href="/wiki/Bombardier_(rank)" title="Bombardier (rank)"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Bombardier</i></span></a> (Corporal) rank.<sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> rank was also considered a transition rank for promotion to and wherefrom replacements were selected to the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Unteroffizier</i></span> (Corporal)<sup id="cite_ref-DDN1_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DDN1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> rank.<sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Within the Royal Prussian Army and respectively the imperial army of the German Empire, the rank <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> was a deputy to the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Unteroffizier</i></span> (Corporal), and were distinguished by the wearing of an <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Auszeichnungsknopf</i></span> (award button) known as the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreitenknopf</i></span> (<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> button) on each side of their uniform collar, similar to the slightly larger rank collar side-buttons worn by both the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Sergeant</i></span> and <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Feldwebel</i></span> ranks.<sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Royal Prussian Army until its reorganization after 1806, there existed along with <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> the rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreite-Korporale</i></span><sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who wore a silver <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Portepee</i></span> (sword lanyard). These were officer cadets specifically selected for higher advancement, they stood equal with their officer cadet counterpart the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Portepee-<a href="/wiki/Ensign_(rank)" title="Ensign (rank)">Fähnriche</a></i></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreite-Korporale</i></span> was a rank that also existed along with <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> in the Austrian Army during the <a href="/wiki/Thirty_Years%27_War" title="Thirty Years' War">Thirty Years' War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AEWK_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From the 1920s the German rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> has expanded into several additional ranks and duties, those being <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Obergefreiter</i></span> (Senior Lance Corporal otherwise Second Corporal in the Prussian Army since 1859); <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Hauptgefreiter</i></span> (Leading Lance Corporal in the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Luftwaffe" title="Luftwaffe">Luftwaffe</a></i></span> during 1935–1944, the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a></i></span> during 1938–1945, and the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/German_Army" title="German Army">Heer</a></i></span> from 1955); <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Stabsgefreiter</i></span> (Staff Lance Corporal in the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Reichswehr" title="Reichswehr">Reichswehr</a></i></span> since 1927, the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Kriegsmarine</i></span> until 1945, the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Luftwaffe</i></span> from 1944 temporarily replacing <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Hauptgefreiter</i></span> rank); and <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Oberstabsgefreiter</i></span> (Senior Staff Lance Corporal in the Kriegsmarine since 1940, not in the Heer or Luftwaffe until 1996). All <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> ranks are now in use with the German army, air force, and navy. </p><p>The female form, <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreite</i></span>, is not used by the military; the formal address is <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Frau Gefreiter</i></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Austria">Austria</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Austria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span><br /></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gfr_OR2-Tellerkappe_AT.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Gfr_OR2-Tellerkappe_AT.jpg/50px-Gfr_OR2-Tellerkappe_AT.jpg" decoding="async" width="50" height="51" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Gfr_OR2-Tellerkappe_AT.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="76" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Cap insignia</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="nowrap"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesheer_-_Rank_insignia_-_Gefreiter.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Bundesheer_-_Rank_insignia_-_Gefreiter.png/50px-Bundesheer_-_Rank_insignia_-_Gefreiter.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Bundesheer_-_Rank_insignia_-_Gefreiter.png/75px-Bundesheer_-_Rank_insignia_-_Gefreiter.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Bundesheer_-_Rank_insignia_-_Gefreiter.png/100px-Bundesheer_-_Rank_insignia_-_Gefreiter.png 2x" data-file-width="1098" data-file-height="1847" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Austria-OR-2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Austria-OR-2.svg/50px-Austria-OR-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Austria-OR-2.svg/75px-Austria-OR-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Austria-OR-2.svg/100px-Austria-OR-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span></span><div class="infobox-caption">Service and field insignia</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data">Gfr</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank group</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Charges_(military)" title="Charges (military)">Charges</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Non-<a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> rank</th><td class="infobox-data">OR-2<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data">1857</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next higher rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Korporal" title="Korporal">Korporal</a></i></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next lower rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Rekrut" title="Rekrut">Rekrut</a></i></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Gefreiter</b></i> (abbr. <b>Gfr</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Military_rank" title="Military rank">military rank</a> of the Austrian <a href="/wiki/Austrian_Armed_Forces" title="Austrian Armed Forces">Bundesheer</a>. It is officially translated as <a href="/wiki/Lance_corporal" title="Lance corporal">Lance corporal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEbundesheer_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEbundesheer-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Austro-Hungarian_Army">Austro-Hungarian Army</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Austro-Hungarian Army"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Rank_insignia_of_the_Austro-Hungarian_Army" title="Rank insignia of the Austro-Hungarian Army">Rank insignia of the Austro-Hungarian Army</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adjustierung" title="Adjustierung">Adjustierung</a></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Austro-Hungarian_Army" title="Austro-Hungarian Army">Austro-Hungarian Army</a> (1867–1918), <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> (<a href="/wiki/Hungarian_language" title="Hungarian language">Hungarian</a>: <i lang="hu">Őrvezetö</i>) corresponded to <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer" title="Patrouilleführer">Patrouilleführer</a></i></span> and <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Vormeister" class="mw-redirect" title="Vormeister">Vormeister</a></i></span>. It was used by the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Kaiserj%C3%A4ger" title="Kaiserjäger">Kaiserjäger</a></i></span> as well as the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Feldjäger</i></span>, <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Standsch%C3%BCtzen" title="Standschützen">Standschützen</a></i></span> troops, cavalry, medical corps, and infantry. </p><p>Then rank insignia was a single white celluloid-star on the stand-up collar of the so-called <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Waffenrock</i></span> (tunic) on gorget patch (<a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a>: <i lang="de">Paroli</i>). Stand-up collar and background of the gorget patch showed a particular <a href="/wiki/Waffenfarbe_(Austria)" title="Waffenfarbe (Austria)">egalisation colour</a>. </p> <table class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0.5em auto;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align: center; background-colour:#cfcfcf;">Junior rank<br /><i><b>Soldat (Honvéd)</b></i> </td> <td width="40%" align="center" style="background:#bfbfbf;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Austrian_Imperial_Standard_-_Infantry_pattern_mix_early_19th_century.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Austrian_Imperial_Standard_-_Infantry_pattern_mix_early_19th_century.svg/30px-Austrian_Imperial_Standard_-_Infantry_pattern_mix_early_19th_century.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Austrian_Imperial_Standard_-_Infantry_pattern_mix_early_19th_century.svg/45px-Austrian_Imperial_Standard_-_Infantry_pattern_mix_early_19th_century.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Austrian_Imperial_Standard_-_Infantry_pattern_mix_early_19th_century.svg/60px-Austrian_Imperial_Standard_-_Infantry_pattern_mix_early_19th_century.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="680" data-file-height="680" /></a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Rank_insignias_of_the_Austro-Hungarian_armed_forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Rank insignias of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces">Rank insignias of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces</a><br /><i><b>Gefreiter</b></i><br /><small>Patrouilleführer</small><br /><small>Vormeister</small> </td> <td width="30%" align="center" style="background:#afafaf;">Senior rank<br /><i><b><a href="/wiki/Korporal" title="Korporal">Korporal</a></b></i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table style="border:1px solid #8888aa; background-color:#f7f8ff; padding:5px; font-size:95%; margin: 0px 12px 12px 0px;"> <caption>Rank insignia </caption> <tbody><tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC"> <th>Desigahntion</th> <th colspan="10">Austrian k.u.k. Army enlisted men </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <th> </th> <th rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.k._Gebirgstruppe_1907-18.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.k._Gebirgstruppe_1907-18.png/100px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.k._Gebirgstruppe_1907-18.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="55" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.k._Gebirgstruppe_1907-18.png/150px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.k._Gebirgstruppe_1907-18.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.k._Gebirgstruppe_1907-18.png/200px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.k._Gebirgstruppe_1907-18.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="273" /></a></span> </th> <th rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_k.u.k.J%C3%A4ger.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_k.u.k.J%C3%A4ger.png/100px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_k.u.k.J%C3%A4ger.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="55" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_k.u.k.J%C3%A4ger.png/150px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_k.u.k.J%C3%A4ger.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_k.u.k.J%C3%A4ger.png/200px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_k.u.k.J%C3%A4ger.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="273" /></a></span> </th> <th rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.u.k._Husaren_mit_lichtblauer_Attila.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.u.k._Husaren_mit_lichtblauer_Attila.png/100px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.u.k._Husaren_mit_lichtblauer_Attila.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.u.k._Husaren_mit_lichtblauer_Attila.png/150px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.u.k._Husaren_mit_lichtblauer_Attila.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.u.k._Husaren_mit_lichtblauer_Attila.png/200px-Patrouillef%C3%BChrer_der_k.u.k._Husaren_mit_lichtblauer_Attila.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="263" /></a></span> </th> <th rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Maschinengewehrtruppe.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Maschinengewehrtruppe.png/100px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Maschinengewehrtruppe.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Maschinengewehrtruppe.png/150px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Maschinengewehrtruppe.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Maschinengewehrtruppe.png/200px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Maschinengewehrtruppe.png 2x" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="329" /></a></span> </th> <th rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Infanterie.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Infanterie.png/100px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Infanterie.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="54" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Infanterie.png/150px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Infanterie.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Infanterie.png/200px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k._Infanterie.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="270" /></a></span> </th> <th rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gefreiter_der_k.u.k.Truppenpioniere.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k.Truppenpioniere.png/100px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k.Truppenpioniere.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k.Truppenpioniere.png/150px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k.Truppenpioniere.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Gefreiter_der_k.u.k.Truppenpioniere.png/200px-Gefreiter_der_k.u.k.Truppenpioniere.png 2x" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="276" /></a></span> </th> <th rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vormeister_der_k.u.k._Artillerie.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Vormeister_der_k.u.k._Artillerie.png/100px-Vormeister_der_k.u.k._Artillerie.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="55" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Vormeister_der_k.u.k._Artillerie.png/150px-Vormeister_der_k.u.k._Artillerie.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Vormeister_der_k.u.k._Artillerie.png/200px-Vormeister_der_k.u.k._Artillerie.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="273" /></a></span> </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <th rowspan="1">insignia </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <th> </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <th style="background:#ff8800; color:black;">description </th> <td colspan="3"><b><big>Patrouilleführer</big></b> </td> <td colspan="3"><b><big>Gefreiter</big></b> </td> <td><b><big>Vormeister</big></b> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td> </td> <td><small>k.u.k. Mountain<br />troops</small> </td> <td><small>k.u.k.<br />Rifles</small> </td> <td> </td> <td><small>Machine-gun<br />units</small> </td> <td><small>Infantry<br />IR 7</small> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th>branch </th> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rifle" title="Rifle">Rifles</a> </td> <td colspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Cavalry" title="Cavalry">Cavalry</a> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Infantry" title="Infantry">Infantry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Military_engineering" title="Military engineering">Military<br />engineering</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Artillery" title="Artillery">Artillery</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td bgcolor="#CCCCCC" colspan="8"> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th><small>(equivalent)</small> </th> <td colspan="2"><small>(Rifle 1st class)</small> </td> <td colspan="4"><small>(Private 1st class)</small> </td> <td><small>(Gunner 1st class)</small> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>Gefreiter in adjustation of the infantry</b><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title=""adjustation" is not a real word (September 2023)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_7.png" class="mw-file-description" title="IR 7"><img alt="IR 7" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_7.png/76px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_7.png" decoding="async" width="76" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_7.png/114px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_7.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_7.png/152px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_7.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1577" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">IR 7</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_25.png" class="mw-file-description" title="IR 25"><img alt="IR 25" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_25.png/76px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_25.png" decoding="async" width="76" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_25.png/114px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_25.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_25.png/152px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_25.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1577" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">IR 25</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_33.png" class="mw-file-description" title="IR 33"><img alt="IR 33" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_33.png/76px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_33.png" decoding="async" width="76" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_33.png/114px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_33.png 1.5x, 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_37.png/152px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_37.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1574" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">IR 37</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_41.png" class="mw-file-description" title="IR 41"><img alt="IR 41" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_41.png/77px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_41.png" decoding="async" width="77" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_41.png/116px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_41.png 1.5x, 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_101.png/155px-Gefreiter_im_k.u.k._InfRgt_101.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1548" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">IR 101</div></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Germany">Germany</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Germany"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bundeswehr">Bundeswehr</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Bundeswehr"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><i>Gefreiter</i><br /></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HD_H_12_Gefreiter_Jg_L.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/HD_H_12_Gefreiter_Jg_L.svg/75px-HD_H_12_Gefreiter_Jg_L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/HD_H_12_Gefreiter_Jg_L.svg/113px-HD_H_12_Gefreiter_Jg_L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/HD_H_12_Gefreiter_Jg_L.svg/150px-HD_H_12_Gefreiter_Jg_L.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="139" data-file-height="332" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:MDHBA_12_Gefreiter_50_Lo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/MDHBA_12_Gefreiter_50_Lo.svg/75px-MDHBA_12_Gefreiter_50_Lo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/MDHBA_12_Gefreiter_50_Lo.svg/113px-MDHBA_12_Gefreiter_50_Lo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/MDHBA_12_Gefreiter_50_Lo.svg/150px-MDHBA_12_Gefreiter_50_Lo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="596" data-file-height="1089" /></a></span></span><div class="infobox-caption"><i>Heer</i> shoulder and <i>Marine</i> sleeve insignia</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" 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height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Truppenfahne_der_Bundeswehr.svg/26px-Truppenfahne_der_Bundeswehr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Truppenfahne_der_Bundeswehr.svg/34px-Truppenfahne_der_Bundeswehr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="660" data-file-height="660" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/German_Army" title="German Army">German Army</a></li><li><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Naval_Ensign_of_Germany.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Naval_Ensign_of_Germany.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Naval_Ensign_of_Germany.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/German_Navy" title="German Navy">German Navy</a></li><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Flag_of_Germany_%28state%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%28state%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Flag_of_Germany_%28state%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%28state%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Flag_of_Germany_%28state%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%28state%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/German_Air_Force" title="German Air Force">German Air Force</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data">Gefr.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">German enlisted rank</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> <a href="/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO" title="Ranks and insignia of NATO">rank code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">OR-2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Non-<a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> rank</th><td class="infobox-data">E-2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data">1955</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next higher rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Obergefreiter" title="Obergefreiter">Obergefreiter</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next lower rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Soldat_(rank)" title="Soldat (rank)">Soldat/Schütze</a></i></span></li><li><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Seaman_(rank)" title="Seaman (rank)">Matrose</a></i></span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> (abbr. <i>Gefr.</i> or <i>G.</i>) is the second <a href="/wiki/Enlisted_rank" title="Enlisted rank">enlisted rank</a> grade within the modern-day Army (<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Heer</i></span>), Air Force (<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Luftwaffe</i></span>) and Navy (<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Marine</i></span>) of the <a href="/wiki/Bundeswehr" title="Bundeswehr">Bundeswehr</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the <a href="/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO_armies_enlisted" title="Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted">NATO ranking system</a>, <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> equates to OR-2 on the NATO-standard rank scale, the rank is thus equivalent to either private, private first class, vice corporal or corporal rank depending on the chosen NATO-allied force used for the comparison.<sup id="cite_ref-BDWRUS_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDWRUS-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is grade A4 in the pay scale of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Ministry_of_Defence_(Germany)" title="Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany)">Federal Ministry of Defence</a>. </p><p>The sequence of ranks (top-down approach) in this particular group is as follows: </p> <ul><li>OR-4a: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Oberstabsgefreiter" title="Oberstabsgefreiter">Oberstabsgefreiter</a></i></span></li> <li>OR-4b: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Stabsgefreiter" title="Stabsgefreiter">Stabsgefreiter</a></i></span></li> <li>OR-3a: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Hauptgefreiter" class="mw-redirect" title="Hauptgefreiter">Hauptgefreiter</a></i></span></li> <li>OR-3b: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Obergefreiter" title="Obergefreiter">Obergefreiter</a></i></span></li> <li>OR-2: <b><span style="color:#060;"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span></span></b></li> <li>OR-1: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Soldat_(rank)" title="Soldat (rank)">Soldat/Schütze</a></i></span> (Army), <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Flieger</i></span> (Air Force), <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Seaman_(rank)" title="Seaman (rank)">Matrose</a></i></span> (Navy)</li></ul> <p>In line with Bundeswehr rank advancement conditions, enlisted personnel OR-1 may be promoted to OR-2 level after passing primary <a href="/wiki/Recruit_training" class="mw-redirect" title="Recruit training">recruit training</a> (usually after three months) to the rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span>. </p> <table class="toccolours" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0.5em auto;"> <tbody><tr> <td width="30%" style="text-align:center;background-color:#cfcfcf;">Junior rank<br /><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Soldat_(rank)" title="Soldat (rank)">Soldat</a></i></span> </td> <td width="40%" rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;background-color:#bfbfbf;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundeswehr_Logo_Heer_with_lettering.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Bundeswehr_Logo_Heer_with_lettering.svg/28px-Bundeswehr_Logo_Heer_with_lettering.svg.png" decoding="async" width="28" height="32" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/Rank_insignia_of_the_German_Bundeswehr#Basic_structure_of_shoulder_straps_and_sleeve_insignias" class="mw-redirect" title="Rank insignia of the German Bundeswehr">German enlisted rank</a>)</small> <br /><b><span style="color:#060;"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span></span></b> </p> </td> <td width="30%" rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;background-color:#afafaf;">Senior rank<br /><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Obergefreiter" title="Obergefreiter">Obergefreiter</a></i></span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wehrmacht"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Wehrmacht</i></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Wehrmacht"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Throughout the periods of the Royal Prussian Army, Imperial Army of the German Empire, the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Reichswehr" title="Reichswehr">Reichswehr</a></i></span> and the FRG <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">Wehrmacht</a></i></span>, the rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> was considered the equivalent to a junior <a href="/wiki/Lance_corporal" title="Lance corporal">lance corporal</a> rank, with <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Obergefreiter</i></span> as senior lance corporal or rather <a href="/wiki/Second_corporal" title="Second corporal">second corporal</a> in the artillery, and a full <a href="/wiki/Corporal" title="Corporal">corporal</a> rank known as <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Unteroffizier</i></span><sup id="cite_ref-DDN1_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DDN1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (subordinate <a href="/wiki/Non-commissioned_officer" title="Non-commissioned officer">non-commissioned officer</a>) which replaced the <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Korporal</i></span> rank from 1856. Within the army branch of the FRG <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Wehrmacht</i></span>, a rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Obersch%C3%BCtze" title="Oberschütze">Oberschütze</a></i></span> (senior rifleman) once existed between the ranks of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> and <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Sch%C3%BCtze" title="Schütze">Schütze</a>/Soldat</i></span> ("[enlisted] ordinary-rank rifleman/soldier"). A <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> was considered an "exempted man", who was not normally assigned more menial duties, such as guard detail. A soldier promoted to <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> was seen as showing some promise of leadership capability, while those who did not were promoted to <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Oberschütze</i></span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id=""Bohemian_corporal""><span id=".22Bohemian_corporal.22"></span>"Bohemian corporal"</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: "Bohemian corporal""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The best-known holder of the rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gefreiter</i></span> was <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>, who held the rank in the <a href="/wiki/6th_Bavarian_Reserve_Division" title="6th Bavarian Reserve Division">Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment 16</a> of the Royal <a href="/wiki/Bavarian_Army" title="Bavarian Army">Bavarian Army</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>. </p><p>"Bohemian corporal" was a derogatory term used (privately) in World War II for <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> by German generals (many of whom were <a href="/wiki/German_nobility" title="German nobility">Prussian aristocrats</a>) dissatisfied with Hitler's military leadership and detailed control such as <a href="/wiki/Gerd_von_Rundstedt" title="Gerd von Rundstedt">Gerd von Rundstedt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erich_von_Manstein" title="Erich von Manstein">Erich von Manstein</a> and <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Paulus" title="Friedrich Paulus">Friedrich Paulus</a>. Rundstedt said often during and after the war, "Without Hitler's consent, I can't even move my own sentry from my front door around to the back!" <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Keitel" title="Wilhelm Keitel">Wilhelm Keitel</a> once asked Hitler, "Do you realise that Rundstedt called you a Bohemian corporal?" Hitler replied, "Yes, but he is the best field marshal I have". Von Rundstedt used the term <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">dieser böhmische Gefreiter</i></span>, which he had gotten in the 1930s from a World War I hero, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Germany_(1919%E2%80%931945)" title="President of Germany (1919–1945)">German President</a> <a href="/wiki/Paul_von_Hindenburg" title="Paul von Hindenburg">Paul von Hindenburg</a>. Hindenburg, who took an instant mutual dislike to Hitler on their first meeting, mistook Hitler's home town of Braunau in Austria (<a href="/wiki/Braunau_am_Inn" title="Braunau am Inn">Braunau am Inn</a>) for another town of the same name (<a href="/wiki/Broumov" title="Broumov">Broumov</a>, German: <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Braunau</i></span>) in Bohemia and initially said "Austrian corporal" but later used "Bohemian corporal", which was a pejorative term, as he regarded Bohemians as "essentially gypsies", unlike the more cultured Prussians or even Austrians.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Final ranks to enlisted men until 1945 <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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title="Hauptgefreiter">Hauptgefreiter</a></i></span> </td> <td><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Hauptgefreiter" class="mw-redirect" title="Hauptgefreiter">Matrosenhauptgefreiter</a></i></span> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">No equivalent</span> </th> <td colspan="2"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Stabsgefreiter" title="Stabsgefreiter">Stabsgefreiter</a></i></span> </td> <td><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Stabsgefreiter" title="Stabsgefreiter">Matrosenstabsgefreiter</a></i></span> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">No equivalent</span> </th> <td><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Oberstabsgefreiter" title="Oberstabsgefreiter">Matrosenoberstabsgefreiter</a></i></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Russia">Russia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Russia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><i>Yefreytor</i><br /></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Flag_of_the_Russian_Federation_Ground_Forces.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Federation_Ground_Forces.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Flag_of_the_Russian_Federation_Ground_Forces.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Federation_Ground_Forces.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Flag_of_the_Russian_Federation_Ground_Forces.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Federation_Ground_Forces.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Russian_Ground_Forces" title="Russian Ground Forces">Russian Ground Forces</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Russian_Air_Force.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Air_Force.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Russian_Air_Force.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Air_Force.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Russian_Air_Force.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Air_Force.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Russian_Air_Force" title="Russian Air Force">Russian Air Force</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Table_of_ranks" class="mw-redirect" title="Table of ranks">Table of ranks</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Non-<a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> rank</th><td class="infobox-data">OR-4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data">1716 in the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Russian_Army" title="Imperial Russian Army">Imperial Russian Army</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next higher rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Junior_sergeant" title="Junior sergeant">Mladshy serzhant</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next lower rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Ryadovoy" title="Ryadovoy">Ryadovoy</a></i></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i>Yefreytor</i> (<a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>: <span lang="ru">ефрейтор</span>) is a <a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a> <a href="/wiki/Loanword" title="Loanword">loanword</a> in <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a> and denotes a similar rank in the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Russian_Federation" class="mw-redirect" title="Armed Forces of the Russian Federation">Russian army</a>. </p><p>In Russia, the rank of <i>yefreytor</i> was introduced by <a href="/wiki/Peter_I_of_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter I of Russia">Peter I</a> in 1716 to the infantry, cavalry and engineer forces. The rank was not used after 1722. During the reign of <a href="/wiki/Paul_I_of_Russia" title="Paul I of Russia">Paul I</a> it was made an equivalent rank to <a href="/wiki/Private_(rank)" title="Private (rank)">private</a>, which after the reign of <a href="/wiki/Alexander_I_of_Russia" title="Alexander I of Russia">Alexander I</a> was used only for the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Guard_(Russia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Guard (Russia)">Imperial Guard</a>. <i>Yefreytor</i> was re-introduced in the course of the military reforms of 1826. </p><p>In the armed forces of the Soviet Union (and later the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Federation" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Federation">Russian Federation</a>) <i>yefreytor</i> is the highest rank of enlisted personnel. According to <a href="/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO" title="Ranks and insignia of NATO">NATO-rank system</a> the rank might be comparable to OR-4 in Anglophone armed forces.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div align="center"> <table class="wikipedia sortable" border="1"> <caption><b>Sequence of ranks</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td width="30%" align="center" style="background:#cfcfcf;">junior rank:<br /><a href="/wiki/Ryadovoy" title="Ryadovoy">Ryadovoy</a> </td> <td width="35%" align="center" style="background:#bfbfbf;"><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation.svg/30px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="35" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation.svg/45px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation.svg/60px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Russian_Federation.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="437" data-file-height="517" /></a></span><br /><i><b>Yefreytor</b></i> </td> <td width="30%" align="center" style="background:#afafaf;">senior rank:<br /><a href="/wiki/Mladshiy_sershant" class="mw-redirect" title="Mladshiy sershant">Junior sergeant</a><br /><small></small> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rank_insignia">Rank insignia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Rank insignia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Imperial_Russian_Army">Imperial Russian Army</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Imperial Russian Army"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1908ur03-e02.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Epaulette Yefreytor of the 3rd Lancer Smolensk Emperor Alexander III Regiment (1908)"><img alt="Epaulette Yefreytor of the 3rd Lancer Smolensk Emperor Alexander III Regiment (1908)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/1908ur03-e02.png/66px-1908ur03-e02.png" decoding="async" width="66" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/1908ur03-e02.png/99px-1908ur03-e02.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/1908ur03-e02.png/132px-1908ur03-e02.png 2x" data-file-width="1154" data-file-height="2092" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><b>Epaulette</b> <i>Yefreytor</i> of the 3rd Lancer Smolensk <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Russia" title="Emperor of Russia">Emperor</a> <a href="/wiki/Alexander_III_of_Russia" title="Alexander III of Russia">Alexander III</a> Regiment<br />(1908)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1911-ir001-p02-1.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Shoulder insignia Yefreytor to Imperial Russian Army (until 1917)"><img alt="Shoulder insignia Yefreytor to Imperial Russian Army (until 1917)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/1911-ir001-p02-1.png/49px-1911-ir001-p02-1.png" decoding="async" width="49" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/1911-ir001-p02-1.png/74px-1911-ir001-p02-1.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/1911-ir001-p02-1.png/98px-1911-ir001-p02-1.png 2x" data-file-width="329" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><b>Shoulder insignia</b> <i>Yefreytor</i> to <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Russian_Army" title="Imperial Russian Army">Imperial Russian Army</a><br />(until 1917)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1914_Gefreiter_of_Russian_Life_Guards_Uhlan_Regiment_of_Her_Majesty_p02_(re-enlistee_2nd_category_in_Guard).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Pogon Yefreytor (lance corporal) of the Russian Life Guards Uhlan Regiment (1914)"><img alt="Pogon Yefreytor (lance corporal) of the Russian Life Guards Uhlan Regiment (1914)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/1914_Gefreiter_of_Russian_Life_Guards_Uhlan_Regiment_of_Her_Majesty_p02_%28re-enlistee_2nd_category_in_Guard%29.png/48px-1914_Gefreiter_of_Russian_Life_Guards_Uhlan_Regiment_of_Her_Majesty_p02_%28re-enlistee_2nd_category_in_Guard%29.png" decoding="async" width="48" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/1914_Gefreiter_of_Russian_Life_Guards_Uhlan_Regiment_of_Her_Majesty_p02_%28re-enlistee_2nd_category_in_Guard%29.png/73px-1914_Gefreiter_of_Russian_Life_Guards_Uhlan_Regiment_of_Her_Majesty_p02_%28re-enlistee_2nd_category_in_Guard%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/1914_Gefreiter_of_Russian_Life_Guards_Uhlan_Regiment_of_Her_Majesty_p02_%28re-enlistee_2nd_category_in_Guard%29.png/97px-1914_Gefreiter_of_Russian_Life_Guards_Uhlan_Regiment_of_Her_Majesty_p02_%28re-enlistee_2nd_category_in_Guard%29.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="732" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><i> Pogon Yefreytor</i> (lance corporal) of the Russian Life Guards Uhlan Regiment<br />(1914)</div></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Red_Army_(RA)_and_Soviet_Armed_Forces_(SA)"><span id="Red_Army_.28RA.29_and_Soviet_Armed_Forces_.28SA.29"></span>Red Army (RA) and Soviet Armed Forces (SA)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Red Army (RA) and Soviet Armed Forces (SA)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RA_A_R2PVT_col_1943.PNG" class="mw-file-description" title="Gorget insignia to gymnastyorka yefreytor RA (1940−1943)"><img alt="Gorget insignia to gymnastyorka yefreytor RA (1940−1943)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/RA_A_R2PVT_col_1943.PNG/120px-RA_A_R2PVT_col_1943.PNG" decoding="async" width="120" height="41" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/RA_A_R2PVT_col_1943.PNG/180px-RA_A_R2PVT_col_1943.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/RA_A_R2PVT_col_1943.PNG/240px-RA_A_R2PVT_col_1943.PNG 2x" data-file-width="299" data-file-height="103" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><b>Gorget insignia</b> to <a href="/wiki/Gymnastyorka" title="Gymnastyorka">gymnastyorka</a> <i>yefreytor</i> RA (1940−1943)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1943avia-p19-1.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Shoulder board yefreytor Air Force RA (1943−1955) and SA (1946-1955)"><img alt="Shoulder board yefreytor Air Force RA (1943−1955) and SA (1946-1955)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/1943avia-p19-1.png/49px-1943avia-p19-1.png" decoding="async" width="49" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/1943avia-p19-1.png/74px-1943avia-p19-1.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/1943avia-p19-1.png/99px-1943avia-p19-1.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="242" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><b>Shoulder board</b> <i>yefreytor</i><br /><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Air_Forces" title="Soviet Air Forces">Air Force</a><br />RA (1943−1955) and SA (1946-1955)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Army.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Yefreytor infantry SA"><img alt="Yefreytor infantry SA" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Army.svg/46px-Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Army.svg/69px-Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Army.svg/93px-Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="138" data-file-height="356" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><i>Yefreytor</i><br /><a href="/wiki/Infantry" title="Infantry">infantry</a> SA</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Air_Force.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Yefreytor Air Force, aviation Air defence and Navy, Airborne troops SA (1955−1963)"><img alt="Yefreytor Air Force, aviation Air defence and Navy, Airborne troops SA (1955−1963)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Air_Force.svg/46px-Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Air_Force.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Air_Force.svg/69px-Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Air_Force.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Air_Force.svg/93px-Rank_insignia_of_%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_of_the_Soviet_Air_Force.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="138" data-file-height="356" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><i>Yefreytor</i> <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Air_Forces" title="Soviet Air Forces">Air Force</a>, aviation <a href="/wiki/Air_defence" class="mw-redirect" title="Air defence">Air defence</a> and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Navy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Airborne_troops" class="mw-redirect" title="Airborne troops">Airborne troops</a> SA<br />(1955−1963)</div></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Russian_Armed_Forces">Russian Armed Forces</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Russian Armed Forces"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RAF_AF-ABTr_R2Kursant_2010.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Kursant Service uniform with OR-3 rank yefreytor of the Air Force or Airborne Troops (1994–2010)"><img alt="Kursant Service uniform with OR-3 rank yefreytor of the Air Force or Airborne Troops (1994–2010)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/RAF_AF-ABTr_R2Kursant_2010.png/49px-RAF_AF-ABTr_R2Kursant_2010.png" decoding="async" width="49" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/RAF_AF-ABTr_R2Kursant_2010.png/74px-RAF_AF-ABTr_R2Kursant_2010.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/RAF_AF-ABTr_R2Kursant_2010.png/98px-RAF_AF-ABTr_R2Kursant_2010.png 2x" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="375" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/Kursant" class="mw-redirect" title="Kursant">Kursant</a> Service uniform with OR-3 rank <i>yefreytor</i> of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Air_Force" title="Russian Air Force">Air Force</a> or <a href="/wiki/Russian_Airborne_Forces" title="Russian Airborne Forces">Airborne Troops</a><br />(1994–2010)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rus_efreitor.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Service uniform yefreytor of the Army and SMF (1994−2010)"><img alt="Service uniform yefreytor of the Army and SMF (1994−2010)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Rus_efreitor.png/41px-Rus_efreitor.png" decoding="async" width="41" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Rus_efreitor.png/62px-Rus_efreitor.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Rus_efreitor.png/82px-Rus_efreitor.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="291" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Service uniform <i>yefreytor</i><br />of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Ground_Forces" title="Russian Ground Forces">Army</a> and <a href="/wiki/Strategic_Missile_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Strategic Missile Forces">SMF</a><br />(1994−2010)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rus_efreitor_field.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Field uniform yefreytor of the whole Armed Forces branches (1994—2010)"><img alt="Field uniform yefreytor of the whole Armed Forces branches (1994—2010)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Rus_efreitor_field.svg/46px-Rus_efreitor_field.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Rus_efreitor_field.svg/69px-Rus_efreitor_field.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Rus_efreitor_field.svg/93px-Rus_efreitor_field.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="129" data-file-height="333" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Field uniform <i>yefreytor</i> of the whole <a href="/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" title="Russian Armed Forces">Armed Forces</a> branches<br />(1994—2010)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Service uniform yefreytor of the Army (2010−present)"><img alt="Service uniform yefreytor of the Army (2010−present)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg/46px-Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg/69px-Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg/93px-Russia-Army-OR-2-2010.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="138" data-file-height="356" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Service uniform <i>yefreytor</i> of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Ground_Forces" title="Russian Ground Forces">Army</a><br />(2010−present)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Russia-Airforce-OR-2-2010.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Service uniform yefreytor of the Air Force (2010−present)"><img alt="Service uniform yefreytor of the Air Force (2010−present)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Russia-Airforce-OR-2-2010.svg/46px-Russia-Airforce-OR-2-2010.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Russia-Airforce-OR-2-2010.svg/69px-Russia-Airforce-OR-2-2010.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Russia-Airforce-OR-2-2010.svg/93px-Russia-Airforce-OR-2-2010.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="138" data-file-height="356" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Service uniform <i>yefreytor</i> of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Air_Force" title="Russian Air Force">Air Force</a><br />(2010−present)</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2efr.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Field uniform yefreytor of the whole Armed Forces branches (2010—present)"><img alt="Field uniform yefreytor of the whole Armed Forces branches (2010—present)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/2efr.png/76px-2efr.png" decoding="async" width="76" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/2efr.png/115px-2efr.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/2efr.png/153px-2efr.png 2x" data-file-width="405" data-file-height="635" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Field uniform <i>yefreytor</i> of the whole <a href="/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" title="Russian Armed Forces">Armed Forces</a> branches<br />(2010—present)</div></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_uses_of_Yefreytor">Other uses of <i>Yefreytor</i></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Other uses of Yefreytor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Armenia-Army-OR-2.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="ԵՖՐԵՅՏՈՐ Yefreytor (Armenian Ground Forces)[21]"><img alt="ԵՖՐԵՅՏՈՐ Yefreytor (Armenian Ground Forces)[21]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Armenia-Army-OR-2.svg/45px-Armenia-Army-OR-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Armenia-Army-OR-2.svg/68px-Armenia-Army-OR-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Armenia-Army-OR-2.svg/91px-Armenia-Army-OR-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="507" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span title="Armenian-language text"><span lang="hy">ԵՖՐԵՅՏՈՐ</span></span><br /><span title="Armenian-language text"><i lang="hy-Latn">Yefreytor</i></span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Armenian_Ground_Forces" title="Armenian Ground Forces">Armenian Ground Forces</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Armenia_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Armenia-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Russia-Army-OR-2-1994-field.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Яфрэйтар Jafrejtar (Belarusian Ground Forces)[22]"><img alt="Яфрэйтар Jafrejtar (Belarusian Ground Forces)[22]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Russia-Army-OR-2-1994-field.svg/46px-Russia-Army-OR-2-1994-field.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Russia-Army-OR-2-1994-field.svg/69px-Russia-Army-OR-2-1994-field.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Russia-Army-OR-2-1994-field.svg/93px-Russia-Army-OR-2-1994-field.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="129" data-file-height="333" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span title="Belarusian-language text"><span lang="be">Яфрэйтар</span></span><br /><span title="Belarusian-language text"><i lang="be-Latn">Jafrejtar</i></span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Belarusian_Ground_Forces" title="Belarusian Ground Forces">Belarusian Ground Forces</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Belarus_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Belarus-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bulgaria-Army-OR-4.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ефрейтор Efreytor (Bulgarian Land Forces)[23]"><img alt="Ефрейтор Efreytor (Bulgarian Land Forces)[23]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Bulgaria-Army-OR-4.svg/46px-Bulgaria-Army-OR-4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Bulgaria-Army-OR-4.svg/69px-Bulgaria-Army-OR-4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Bulgaria-Army-OR-4.svg/93px-Bulgaria-Army-OR-4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="129" data-file-height="333" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span title="Bulgarian-language text"><span lang="bg">Ефрейтор</span></span><br /><span title="Bulgarian-language text"><i lang="bg-Latn">Efreytor</i></span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Bulgarian_Land_Forces" title="Bulgarian Land Forces">Bulgarian Land Forces</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Bulgaria_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bulgaria-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:02-RKGF-SPV.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ефрейтор Efreĭtor (Kazakh Ground Forces)[24]"><img alt="Ефрейтор Efreĭtor (Kazakh Ground Forces)[24]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/02-RKGF-SPV.svg/44px-02-RKGF-SPV.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/02-RKGF-SPV.svg/66px-02-RKGF-SPV.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/02-RKGF-SPV.svg/89px-02-RKGF-SPV.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="189" data-file-height="510" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span title="Kazakh-language text"><span lang="kk">Ефрейтор</span></span><br /><span title="Kazakh-language text"><i lang="kk-Latn">Efreĭtor</i></span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Kazakh_Ground_Forces" title="Kazakh Ground Forces">Kazakh Ground Forces</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Kazakhstan_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kazakhstan-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:02.Kyrgyzstan_Army-PFC.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ефрейтор Efreytor (Kyrgyz Army)[25]"><img alt="Ефрейтор Efreytor (Kyrgyz Army)[25]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/02.Kyrgyzstan_Army-PFC.svg/46px-02.Kyrgyzstan_Army-PFC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/02.Kyrgyzstan_Army-PFC.svg/70px-02.Kyrgyzstan_Army-PFC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/02.Kyrgyzstan_Army-PFC.svg/93px-02.Kyrgyzstan_Army-PFC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="198" data-file-height="510" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span title="Kyrgyz-language text"><span lang="ky">Ефрейтор</span></span><br /><span title="Kyrgyz-language text"><i lang="ky-Latn">Efreytor</i></span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Kyrgyz_Army" title="Kyrgyz Army">Kyrgyz Army</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Kyrgyzstan_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kyrgyzstan-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tajikistan-Army-OR-4.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Ефрейтор Efreytor (Tajik Ground Forces)[26]"><img alt="Ефрейтор Efreytor (Tajik Ground Forces)[26]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Tajikistan-Army-OR-4.png/46px-Tajikistan-Army-OR-4.png" decoding="async" width="46" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Tajikistan-Army-OR-4.png/69px-Tajikistan-Army-OR-4.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Tajikistan-Army-OR-4.png/93px-Tajikistan-Army-OR-4.png 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="5163" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><span title="Tajik-language text"><span lang="tg">Ефрейтор</span></span><br /><span title="Tajik-language text"><i lang="tg-Latn">Efreytor</i></span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Tajik_Ground_Forces" title="Tajik Ground Forces">Tajik Ground Forces</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Tajikistan_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tajikistan-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Switzerland">Switzerland</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Switzerland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Swiss_army_ranks" class="mw-redirect" title="Swiss army ranks">Swiss army ranks</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Military_ranks_of_the_German_Empire" title="Military ranks of the German Empire">Military ranks of the German Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_War_II_German_Army_ranks_and_insignia" class="mw-redirect" title="World War II German Army ranks and insignia">World War II German Army ranks and insignia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rank_insignia_of_the_German_armed_forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Rank insignia of the German armed forces">Rank insignia of the German armed forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO_armies_enlisted" title="Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted">Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Russian_military_ranks" title="History of Russian military ranks">History of Russian military ranks</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gefreiter&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-DDN-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DDN_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DDN_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Duden" title="Duden">Duden</a>; Definition of Gefreiter, in German. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Gefreiter">[1]</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BDWRUS-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BDWRUS_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BDWRUS_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Official Website (Bundeswehr): Dienstgrade und Uniformen der Bundeswehr (Service Ranks and Uniforms of the German Federal Defence Forces), in German. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.bundeswehr.de/portal/a/bwde/!ut/p/c4/DcLBDYAgDADAWVyA_v25hfIrtpAGLaYUWV9zBxF-iq8UdGmKF-xwnLKmGdIkDt2NxashZ-cwVHKzm3UokbB2L4bE8NRt-QAtole8/">[2]</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DDN2-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-DDN2_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Gefreite">"Gefreite"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Duden" title="Duden">Duden</a></i> (in German)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 September</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Duden&rft.atitle=Gefreite&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.duden.de%2Frechtschreibung%2FGefreite&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGefreiter" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DDN4-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-DDN4_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Landsknecht">"Landsknecht, der"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Duden" title="Duden">Duden</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 September</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Duden&rft.atitle=Landsknecht%2C+der&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.duden.de%2Frechtschreibung%2FLandsknecht&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGefreiter" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AEWK-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AEWK_5-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFErschGruber1852" class="citation cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Ersch, Johann Samuel; Gruber, Johann Gottfried (1852). 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