WIESHOFER: I was also in the General SS.

MR. DODD: When did you join the General SS?

WIESHOFER: In June or July 1939.

MR. DODD: So you were actually in the SS from as far back as 1939?

WIESHOFER: In the General SS; yes.

MR. DODD: Now, you also became an SS Obersturmführer at one time, did you not?

WIESHOFER: Yes.

MR. DODD: When was that?

WIESHOFER: I became Obersturmführer about 21 June 1944.

MR. DODD: When did you join the SA?