STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2453, sig. 109-12/99

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136 y1517 1.3 In the thriving flter pon 19 years fell on 11 June 1940 in hot fighting in France on the Marne unfer only, dearest son, brother and nephew of warvoluntary hermann Baumgarten awarded with the Iron Cross II. Crad detector goes Fla.-Batl. As simple, faithful and helpful as he lived, so brave and fearless did his life find its fulfillment in battle for his beloved leader. Wildstein, July 11, 1940. In deep sorrow: family Kasimir Baumgarten.