DDR Badges of specialities
The badges are composed of an artificial silk embroidery on a bottom of gray oval badge hones, 60 X 50mm.
They are carried since the 1/12/1957 in the medium of the left arm of the jackets of service, parades and exit, with 12cm of the hem of the sleeve (17cm if a band arm is carried).
The Regulementation imposes the port of only one badge. If a qualification is obtained in two or several specialities, the badge to be carried is that corresponding to the principal function of the carrier. Until the 1/12/1965 the embroideries are carried out color; with the uniformisarion of the colors of weapons in 1965 they are embroidered only in gray money chechmate until 1967/1968, shining then.
Officers and warrant
officers have the badge circled.
