Authentic Scarce Set of Photographs, his Wife’s Diary and Promotional Documents of SS-Hauptsturmführer Hans Klingbeil-Zerbe. During the war he served with Reserve-Polizei-Bataillon 63 and I. Bataillon/ SS-Polizei-Regiment 17 als Kompaniechef (Company Commander). In March 1944, he was lastly promoted to SS-Hauptsturmführer (he was promoted to Hauptmann der Schutzpolizei before but afterwards when incorporated into the SS, he received the SS equivalent). His NSDAP-Nummer was 7.489.549 and SS-Nr. 476 907. The I. Bataillon/ SS-Polizei-Regiment 17 was active during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (April-May 1943) and Warsaw Uprising (August-October 1944)!
His award documents were handsigned by: Heinrich Himmler, Kurt Daluege (2x) and Joachim Petsch (2x). The set includes stunning photographs that are almost all well-documented with captions incl. names & places!
Werner Grothmann (23 August 1915 – 26 February 2002) was a mid-ranking commander in the Waffen-SS of Germany and aide-de-camp to the head of the SS, Heinrich Himmler, from 1940 until Himmler's death in 1945. Very Scarce signature!
Ansichtskarte (Postcard) of Hoppe Verlag Nr. 74 "Unser Führer", showing Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler and Robert Ley.
Condition: Good - Very Good (Used)