Jakob Grimminger

Jakob Grimminger
Adolf Hitler at the SA parade in Nuremberg, September 1935. Franz Pfeffer von Salomon and Hermann Göring stand to the left; SS-Sturmbannführer Jakob Grimminger stands behind the car.
Born	(1892-04-25)25 April 1892 Augsburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
Died	28 January 1969(1969-01-28) (aged 76) Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Allegiance	German Empire  Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Imperial German Army (1908–19)  Schutzstaffel (1926–45)
Rank	SS-Standartenführer
Battles/wars	World War I  Gallipoli Campaign World War II  Home front

Jakob Grimminger (25 April 1892 – 28 January 1969)^[1] was a German Nazi Party and Schutzstaffel (SS) member. As the official standard-bearer of the Blutfahne, an iconic flag of the Nazi movement that had become bloodstained during the Munich Putsch in 1923, Grimminger often appeared close to Hitler in photographs and during ceremonies.^[2]