ASSOCIATES OF HITLER
DAYS OF GREAT WAR ONE A CANADIAN RECRUIT ('Reed. Sept. 8. 9 a.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 6. Paul Gurtler, who was the immediate superior of Herr Hitler in the Great War, has enlisted in the Canadian Army, says a message from Drumheller, Alberta. Gurtler, who was born in the .Sudetenland, went to Canada after the war and is now a naturalised miner. A report from San Francisco says that Captain. Fritz Wiedmann, the German Consul-General, and who was Herr Hitler’s company commander in the Great War, resigned from the Olympic. Club after being warned that its 165 members would resign unless tag did. Later it was suggested that the telegram demanding his, resignation on which Wiedmann acted was a hoax, the club secretary having declared the signature a forgery. The committee may refuse to accept the resignation.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20037, 8 September 1939, Page 4
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