(1895 - 1977) Wehrmacht general and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Greiner commanded the 362nd Infantry Division on the Italian front, where heavy losses inspired the following widely-spread verse: 'The division of Greiner / Gets chopped ever finer / Until roll call's a one liner / That simply says: Greiner'. War date S.P., 3.5 x 5.5 in. b/w, seated in uniform writing at a desk, signed at the bottom right with rank adding the date 'April 1943.' Adhesive residue on the verso, else fine.