English Translation

2 which are not likely to be eligible for the award of the War Cross later on. Therefore, the war merit medal should not in principle be regarded as a preliminary stage for the later grant of the war duty cross. 4.) According to the Führer's instructions, the military service medal may only be awarded to women until further notice, provided that they are active in the armaments industry and work in particularly difficult circumstances and in particularly vulnerable companies. 5.) The military service cross and the military duty medal are awarded only to Reich Germans. People's Germans, who are not yet admitted, cannot receive the awards. 6.) The submission quotas allocated to the inspectors and commanders of the security police and the SD with telex also include the loan of members of the criminal police of the community. 7.) The award proposals for the award date September 1, 1942 must be submitted to the Reichsssicherheitshauptamt by July 25, 1942_ (exactly) . Later in-depth applications are disregarded and returned to the inspectors and commanders of the security police and the SD. With the proposal lists the attached flashcards are to be submitted completed. The index cards are to be obtained independently from the Reichsdruckerei - Drucksachenverwaltung - Berlin Sw 68, Alte Jacobstr. 106. On behalf of: gez. Schulz i.V. Certified: 1 Cnwen a Buroarbeiter. rium str