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Spiess

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Spiess (spelt as Spieß in German or Spiesz in Hungarian), may refer to:

People with the surname

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Military

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  • Spieß (Hauptfeldwebel), German military slang name (literally "spear") for the Company sergeant major in the German Wehrmacht until 1945
  • Spieß (Hauptfeldwebel), the Company sergeant major in the GDR National People's Army until 1990
  • Spieß (Kompaniefeldwebel), informal name for the Company sergeant major in the German Bundeswehr
  • Spieß, (Dienstfuehrender Unteroffizier) the Company sergeant major in Austrian Bundesheer

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