File:Peaked visor skull (Totenkopf) cap and uniform tunic of SS-Sturmmann SD Sicherheitsdienst. Norwegian Armed Forces Museum (Forsvarsmuseet) Oslo, Norway 2019-03-31 DSC01629.jpg

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English: German police uniforms during Nazi Germany's occupation of Norway in World War II 1940 – 1945:
  • SS-Sturmmann of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD, Security Service), the intelligence agency of the Schutzstaffel (SS) and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany:
    • Hight-fronted peaked visor cap (Schirmmütze) of the SS (Schutzstaffel).
      • SS style silver Hoheitszeichen/Hoheitsadler, SS' version of the Nazi Germany imperial eagle, the German national emblem featuring an art deco Reichsadler with expanded wings clutching a swastika inside a circular oak wreath
      • SS' silver skull and crossbones/death's head (Totenkopf) cap insignia, adopted from the Totenkopfhusaren, the 5th Hussar/Life-Guard Cavalry Regiment of Prussia
      • Chin strap
      • Piping around the cap crown and cap band in corps colour (Waffenfarbe)
    • Open lapel cut, single-breasted tunic
      • SS Nazi German Imperial Eagle/embroidered sleeve eagle ("Ärmelvogel", "SS-Adler", "Hoheitsabzeichen") on left upper arm
      • SD sleeve diamond insignia (SD Raute) on lower left sleeve
    • Uniform belt with SS buckle featuring the SS motto Meine Ehre heißt Treue
    • Pistol case/holster
etc.
Photo taken on March 31st, 2019 at the World War II exhibition at the Norwegian Armed Forces Museum (Forsvarsmuseet) in Oslo, Norway.
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