Fähnrichschüler

Fähnrichschüler (transl.Ensign student, abbreviated FRS) were German Democratic Republic soldiers who were in training for a career as Fähnrich in the Armed Forces of East Germany. The two-year training was offered in the National People's Army, the Border Troops and in parts of the Ministry for State Security.

Fähnrichschüler
Country East Germany
Service branch Landstreitkräfte
Volksmarine
Luftstreitkräfte
Grenztruppen
Staatssicherheitsdienst
Formationc.1973
Abolished1992
Next higher rankFähnrich
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