Key facts
- Military rank.formation
- 1921
- Military rank.abolished
- 1945
- Military rank.higher rank
- Obersturmbannführer
- Military rank.lower rank
- Hauptsturmführer
- Military rank.equivalents
- Major
- Military rank.name
- Sturmbannführer
- Military rank.image
- 150px
- Military rank.caption
- SS Gorget patches
- Military rank.service branch
- Schutzstaffel20px Sturmabteilung National Socialist Motor Corps National Socialist Flyers Corps
- Military rank.abbreviation
- Stubaf
- Military rank.NATO rank
- OF-3
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Nazi Germany
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- Commons category
- Rank badges of SS Sturmbannführer
- topic's main category
- Category:SS-Sturmbannführer
- next higher rank
- Obersturmbannführer
- next lower rank
- Hauptsturmführer
- inception
- 1921-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1945-00-00
- short name
- Stubaf
- P8168
- Peslières
- used by
- Schutzstaffel
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Rank insignia
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- Citations
- Bibliography
__NOTOC__
Sturmbannführer (; ) was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank equivalent to major that was used in several Nazi organizations, such as the SA, SS, and the NSFK. The rank originated from German shock troop units of the First World War. thumb|200px| Max Hansen (SS officer)|Max Hansen, Sturmbannführer of the [[Waffen-SS]]
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