{"product_id":"1935-sa-service-certificate-character-refrence-document-for-walter-broll-vilshofen-sturm-11-j-29","title":"1935 SA Service Certificate\/Character Reference Document for Walter Broll-Vilshofen Sturm 11\/J 29","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original 1935 SA (Sturmabteilung) document issued by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSA der NSDAP, Sturm 11\/J 29, Vilshofen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMay 24, 1935\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This scarce pre-war Third Reich certificate was issued to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWalter Broll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e upon his departure from the SA for service in a German Labor Service camp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTyped on official SA letterhead and signed by the unit’s Sturmführer, the document certifies that Broll served honorably within the organization and was released due to his entry into voluntary labor service. The text specifically praises his exemplary conduct, diligence, bravery, and dedication to comradeship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDocuments from the early years of the Third Reich are increasingly difficult to locate, particularly named examples with complete unit identification, official letterhead, and original signatures. This piece offers a fascinating glimpse into the administrative and organizational structure of Nazi Germany prior to World War II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal 1935 dated document\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOfficial SA (Sturmabteilung) letterhead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNamed recipient: Walter Broll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSigned by the unit Sturmführer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete unit designation: Sturm 11\/J 29, Vilshofen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical connection to German Labor Service (RAD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent research and display piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good original condition. Folded as issued with expected age toning and light wear. Filing holes present along the left margin. Signature and text remain clear and legible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SA, commonly known as the “Brownshirts,” served as the original paramilitary organization of the Nazi Party. Documents from the mid-1930s reflect the rapid expansion and bureaucratic development of the regime before the outbreak of World War II and provide valuable insight into the lives and careers of individual members.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43129117835341,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/6481B4E3-AE19-436D-81B9-F1AD8957690D.jpg?v=1781545591","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/1935-sa-service-certificate-character-refrence-document-for-walter-broll-vilshofen-sturm-11-j-29","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}