\/ is 'Shutze' or Private, and \v/ is 'Unteroffizier' or 'Under-Officer'; Corporal. As Grenadiers are more advanced and tough, and Volksgrenadiers were historically poor fighters (boys and old men :3), it figures that Grenadiers would have the higher rank of the two--think the Americans; Riflemen have the US' Private ensignia as their symbol, whilst their closest counterparts, Rangers, have the US' Corporal ensignia. /endnerdgasm.