STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2112, sig. 109-7/119

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Johann Blechschmidt Possants Rokitzan I/62 Subject, Stagständehörigkeit, sign of the Oberlandrat Pilsen, of the letter of the ll. VII. l94o Sta. Br. Zda. Office of the State Secretary An den bein Re.ci:peotektor Herrn in Böhmen und mähren. OLR Hý Gruppenfffer_u. State Secretary Eing.: - 7. AUG.1940 K. H. Frank 2, in Tgb. nc.16 -Prague. 4 Joh undersigned allow me to come to you with these letters concerning my nationality, in order to get you sber a correct picture of my entire situation, I ask for de-training if I have to resort to the past time. 80l But I want to inform you immediately that I moved as a Sudeten German to Rokitzan, my current stay, for military service, here my Freu got to know /Chechin/ after my duty igzs I traveled with my wife to my hometown and beautiful Egerland, Jth then applied me at some state offices for position but often and often rejected, until finally in the year l937 I had luck as a seasonal helper at the post office in Karlovy Vary as it was always the case there, during this time as I mentioned above, I placed the post in Karlsbad Schulgasse as a postman Jhnen. Jmm Oktober l93? I was then released from the season and so with almost unemployed, on 22.12, l937 I then started service again, in Zieditz b. Falkenau. As a young state employee, I was then of the opinion that as a state employee I had to represent the state employees, I know today that I made mistakes because of what I believe today, because of the amnesty of the leader's. When the Sudetenland was annexed to the empire in the autumn of l938, my wife was joined by her parents and others. Siblings called to Rokitzan, so my joy after lo years left my as well as my beloved homeland. With the mobilization in the year l938, I too would have to be jealous, was then released as a German on 9th October, from the tsch, armies, also I'm trying that I would have had the duty to return to my home at that time, it was also my obligation to father where and how my family is doing. Then made on the l2.X. l938 at the post office in Prague because if I was to be taken up as a German again in service, I became sufgenommeh and took up the service in Pilsen 1. on the l5.X.l9ß8 again, so I had a state position again and stayed in Rokitzan, my wife's home. Question, the optimization, I would not have been bettered so I would have been dismissed and had been without stowage, so I decided and optimized for the rest of the republic. Also on 31.II1. 1939 from the ministry of the interior an attribution, which I did not need to opt for, since I was already in the local area before the 1st October lé39. When on 15.III.l939 the protectoret arose, I was still everywhere as a German, also not got the domestic right t nech Rokitzan, since with the decree of the Führer of l6.3.39, all the German Reich members have become. Jm Jehre l939 came out the Kundmachang, which all German people should report to him and those who did not consult the questionnaires of the Oberlandrat, should get the first, which I also as Deuf- Mone sqes uugp the