STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1260, sig. 109-4/1014

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-2 - the measures taken by the Member States in order to ensure that they are compatible with the common agricultural policy. From 11,12.42 the following voices in force: 1.) The Unitfhrer ensures that the funeral is as inconspicuous as possible, (no music, no salute, etc.) but takes place in a simple, empty forn, keep viewers away, 2.) The corpses must be wrapped in strong packing paper unclothed and in coffins of the simplest kind possible on special cemeteries of the wardens, other - if at the local cemetery in agreement nit the genes. Cremations allowed in crematories, if possible without special permission. Bodies of Hohanmedans, however, always buried, head to the east, face to the Jews turned. same unit according to the order of the unit leader. As coffin bearer wargo prisoners venerated. Participation of civilians prohibited. 4.) Wreath donation of the inside without loop (payment from Reichsaitteln, booking with Kap.iBr L 230). Wrench and blood donation of war parties allowed, but only with white or gchwarzer loop. 5.) If one of the Participating POWs wishes to carry out a formality (prayer, chant) corresponding to the faith of the deceased at the time of the destruction, the Uniteführer may do so before the execution after presentation and examination of the text. -/-