Scharnhorst the Schützenschnur became an official military award. The Reichswehr and later the Wehrmacht adapted the Schützenschnur as an award for proficiency...
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German Armed Forces Badge of Marksmanship (Schützenschnur in Bronze)...
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demonstrate their skill with one weapon qualification recognized in the Schützenschnur, any of the following are recognized: light (pistole or MP), rifle and...
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was promoted to Fahnenjunker ("Officer Candidate"), and received a Schützenschnur lanyard. Wei-kuo commanded a Panzer unit during the 1938 Austrian Anschluss...
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the First and Second World Wars. Nor should it be confused with the Schützenschnur, a multi-weapon marksmanship decoration awarded by Germany to qualifying...
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Bronze De Fleury Medal Sapper Tab Canadian, Venezuelan, German, Chilean, Kuwaiti, Egyptian and Pakistani parachutist badges German Schützenschnur (Bronze)...
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continuing right up until the present Bundeswehr. This is known as the Schützenschnur (lit. 'shooter-cord') – a braided 'lanyard' denoting a marksman and...
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