In which year was this Nazi Party paramilitary rank created that Emil Ketterer belonged?
Emil Ketterer Emil Ketterer (6 August 1883 – 23 December 1959) was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Later in his life, he became an ardent Nazi and SA-Obergruppenführer. As a medical doctor, he was involved in approval and promotion of euthanasia under the Nazi regime. He was father-in-law of Hanns-Martin Schleyer, SS officer and victim of the Red Army Faction.
Alter Kämpfer Alter Kämpfer (German for "Old Fighter"; plural: "Alte Kämpfer") is a term referring to the earliest members of the Nazi Party, i.e. those who joined it before the "Reichstag" elections of September 1930, with many belonging to the Party as early as its first foundation in 1919–1923. Those who joined the Party after the electoral breakthrough of September 1930 were known to the "Alte Kämpfer" as Septemberlings while those who joined the Party after the assumption of power on January 30, 1933 were known as the "March Violets". As the party's "Old Guard" and of proven dedication to the movement during its so-called "Period of Struggle" ("Kampfzeit") in 1925–1933, they were distinguished from the flood of new members who joined in 1933 and later for opportunistic reasons. A number of special awards/insignia were instituted for this purpose: