English Translation

18 St.S. XII A - 15/42. Prague, September 5, 1942. f dimunfh ly5 Oberst-Gruppeführer ! In respect of the award of the War Cross l. Class without swords to Mr. v. Burgsdorff I propose the following form of the presentation : The possession certificate is sent to the apartment of Mr. V. Burgdorff, while the decoration along with a certified copy of the place of residence document Mr.v. Burgsdorff can be delivered via the Wehrmacht authorized on the military service routes. This way ensures that the decoration quickly reaches Mr. v. Burgsdorfff. At the same time, Mr. V. Burgdorff has a le- gitimization in his hand with the copy of the ownership certificate that he is entitled to wear the decoration. fnamm