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May 18, 1942. 46-Gruf. St.S.167/42. 2 1) To Mr. 18. V. 1942 Gustav R i e d e l, p.A. Mrs. Anna Riedel, Karlsbad-Weheditz, Mörickestrasse 10. Dear Riedel! I would like to thank you very much for your letter of 29.v.Mts. Jch gladly accepted your request and explained the following: There have been doubts about the promotion possibilities of the former Austrian ensigns. In the meantime, the matter has been arranged in the army personnel office in Berlin for the benefit of the affected persons. The implementation is in progress, however, will take up some time. I get a report on the conclusion of the matter. I hope that this information will satisfy you and wish you all the best for the operation in Lapland! Hitler! 0. 2) Wv.am 18..1942 with me. Songs on 48.7.42 18.3.42