Emil Sembach

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Emil Sembach (April 2, 1891 - July 1, 1934) He was an SS-Oberfuhrer attached to the SS headquarters of Silesia, in 1934 after being caught by the Reinhard Heydrich's Sicherheitsdienst (SD),for embezzlement and also for having a homosexual relationship with Kurt Wittje, he was expelled from the party and SS. Fearing for his life he asked Minister of the Interior Wilhelm Frick for protection, but his protection could not save him when on the night of June 30, 1934 Sembach was arrested on the orders of his rival Udo von Woyrsch, and the next day under the command of SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Paul Exner, Sembach was taken to the mountains and executed on the orders of Von Woyrsch.