English Translation

20 March 1939. Ing. ROBERT SIEGL Mähr.-Schönberg, am 79 Mähr-Schöberg Gau Sudetenland Adolf Hitlerstraße 6. Fernruf: 219 Fabrik 233 Wohnung Herrn State Secretary at the Reich Protector Karl Hermann Fr a n k , Prague. Hradschin. On the occasion of your appointment as State Secretary to the Reichs Protector in Prague, I would like to express my warmest congratulations to you. If we Germans in the Sudetenland welcome your appeal to this responsible post, we regret at the same time that you are leaving the administration of the Gaues Sudetensland, since it was you who has always actively safeguarded and supported the interests of Sudetes Germanism. In any case, I sincerely wish you the best of success in the new, difficult task you have been given by the Führer ! Heil Hitler ! tätet ing/