Obergruppenfuhrer SS - JOSEF 'SEPP' DIETRICH , Autographed Photograph with Certificate of Authenticity.

Obergruppenfuhrer SS Sepp Dietrich Photograph by Hoffmann signed in black fountain pen,signature very clear with slight smearing to the bottom of the "D" with Certificate of Authenticity by Jerry Swallow Militaria. Dietrich played a major role in the suppression of the so-called 'Rohm' Putsch.He was promoted to SS-Obergruppenfuhrer on 1st July 1934 an order from Hitler commanded that his bodyguard unit should henceforth be known as the SS-Leibstandarte 'Adolf Hitler', Dietrich was appointed Divisional Commander.Holder of the Knight Cross(4/7/1940),Oakleaves to the Knight Cross(41st recipient,on 31/12/1941),Swords to the Knight Cross of the Iron Cross (26th recipient on 26/3/1943),Dimonds to the Knight Cross of the Iron Cross(16th recipient on 6/8/1944)