English Translation

The Imperial Protector 22 Prague IV, August 5, 1943. in Bohemia and Moravia Chief Government Councillor Schneider Forusprochanschlüssa: Prague 801-41, 778-41 and 779-41 No. V 2 c - 3267/43 TYEPBgEQEg Goboton. dluses Goschaltschtszeichnon und don be a Hero p Owner Gegonstand bei weitere Schruiben angoben. in Böhmen and Mahcen. Fonten der Oberkasse: Postsparkassenkonto Nr. 98,500 and Girokonto bel Eing.: 6.AUG. 1943 dor Nationathank für Böhmen und Mähren in Prog Mr. Ministerial Councillor DrGie s Czerninpalais Betr.: BKVA Brünn; dismissal of Josef R i e k e r. Following my letter of 30.6.1943, I inform Ricker that before the establishment of the Protectorate at the initiative of the ZSVA Prague, he was hired by the BKV Brünn. For this purpose, the ZSVA has sent the personnel officer Dr. Slaviček (now executed) to Brno. BKvA Brno's employment decision dates from 27 February 1939. Ricker has been treated worse than the Czech emigrants from the Sudetengau, as he only 40 percent. his former military service, while the Czech emigrants were left with 75%. Technically Ricker could be used again in the service of the social security of the Protectorate. However, I do not consider it possible to leave him at the BKvA in Brno because he attacked his German superior, director Leo Schuster, in a hateful form. In contrast to Ricker, Director Schuster has worked continuously in German combat organizations, among other things as a radio and speaker of the DNSAP, etc. On the recommendation of the mayor of Karlovy Vary and the then government commissioner, now mayor, the city of Brno, he was entrusted with the management of the BKvA in Brno on the basis of a decision of the State Secretary. He has proved himself very successful in this position. Since Ricker was dismissed in agreement with the circle leader of the NSDAP and the circle chairman of the DAF Brno b.w. ! ©t.SA-79i/42 117