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The special tankers uniform consisted of boots with short bootlegs, special black d. b. coat with buttonholes, and black trousers. Under the coat tankers supposed to wear the grey shirt. Very seldom it was possible to find leather coats, initially designated for Kriegsmarine mechanics. mainly it was worn by Waffen-SS tankers. On Waffen-SS tankers field caps was “Totenkopf” symbol, instead of standard Wehrmacht national cockade. Waffen-SS tankers had also an eagle symbol on the left sleeve, as well as special buttonholes