Germany Dog tag



frontside of german id tag 1961


german bundeswehr id tags oval-shaped disc designed broken in half. 2 sides contain different information mirrored upside-down on lower half of id tag. feature following information on segmented , numbered fields:


on front:



field 1: blank (provided gender never used)
field 2: deu (for deutschland) (ge (for germany) on older id tags)
field 3: religious preference ( k or rk roman catholic, e or ev protestant, o christian orthodox, isl islamic, jd jewish, blank if no preference)
field 4: personenkennziffer (service number: birth date in ddmmyy format, dash, capitalized first letter of last name, dash, , five-digit number based on soldier s home military administrative district, number of persons mentioned last name initial , same birthday, , error-checking number without dashes), ex. 101281-s-455(-)6(-)8

on back:



field 5: blood group (a, ab, b, 0)
field 6: rh factor (rh+ or rh-)
field 7: vaccination status ( t82 tetanus , year of basic immunization)
fields 8–10: blank






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