STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2045, sig. 109-7/52

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In addition to the defendant Jochimsen, two children were born at the age of 6 and 1 8 Jühren.The third Eho was born in Jehre lg24 with Karoline Nissen. This marriage came from two children aged I2 and I4 years, a third child is dead. The -lann Johannes Jochimsen attended the first-class elementary school in Goldebeck for 9 years and then worked as a farm worker. On 30 May 1940 he was called to the 4-VT-E.4"D" in Munich and sworn in at 30.duni l940. He is a member of the NSDAP in the local group Joldelund (Schlesw.Holst.) since 1 September A939. The HJ, Bann 423 Nordfriesland, he has been a main leader since the l.ipril l934. He is not disciplinary. Due to negligent killing due to unforeseeable handling of a Sciussweapon, he was sentenced to 6 months fort by field judgment of the 4th and police court VIlI of October 28, 1940 (Az.St.L. 426/40) : In this case he was sent from 3l Augast i940 bie 31.October l940 into investigation haf't. The 4 defendants and the √-Strm. Georg Keller, who is currently in the observation post of the Waften-√ in Gießen for examination of his mental state, and against the before the /- and police court VIII Prague, under the reference number St.L. 433/40 a criminal seduction for forgery of the primacy floated, since the middle of September I94o in the Heinrich Himmler barracks in Prague in a geneinschefice cell as investigative prisoners. During this time, they repeatedly talked about the possibility of a plot. In these conversations, the man Bühlmeyer pointed out that the most suitable country for an escape was Hungary; because there were no extradition contracts between Germany and Hungary. Spitzig was telling that he had 4 siblings in Canada and would best flee there. Bühlmeyer continued to propose that one should stay in Irag for about 8 days when fleeing and only then go to the Gronse, because it would be immediately blocked. The prisoners also realized that after the break-out from the detention they measured civilian clothing in quick ways. The /-men Jochimsen advised from the beginning of such a project, rejected the dangers and considered a gellingon of flight to be excluded. He then only very often participated in these conversations of his comrades.