Unidentified Luftwaffe Oberst / P. Staatsministerium

[caracciola]

Dear All,

May you help me to identify this nice big portrait.

I can read :

Meiner lieben Mutter.
In tiefer Dank ...
Berlin, P ?. Staatsministerium, Rudolf
? 1936

Thanks a lot for your help.

C.

[caracciola]

Unidentified Luftwaffe Oberst / P. Staatsministerium

His dedication...

[caracciola]

Unidentified Luftwaffe Oberst / P. Staatsministerium

What do you think about his collar tabs ? Ingenieur ?

Thanks another time for your help.

Kind regards.

C.

[JeremyJ]

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I'm thinking more likely he's a Generalmajor vs. engineering corp. looks like a gull on a white field vs. a prop .

Also he would be the rank of Major if he were not general rank.

Jeremy

[Gerdan]

The full text:

"Meiner lieber Mutter.
In tiefer Dankbarkeit.
Berlin, Preuß.(isches) Staatsministeruim,
Juni 1936

Rodolf"


Gerdan

[Gerdan]

Sorry, it's Rudolf

Gerdan

[LadislavS69]

His epaulete is for the rank of Major.

Lado

[caracciola]

Unidentified Luftwaffe Oberst / P. Staatsministerium

Dear All,
thanks a lot for your help.
Yes, you are right; he is a major.
Thanks for your visits
C.

[McCulloh]

The key is at his neck. Please post this on the imperial forum or at gmic.