NĚMECKÉ STÁTNÍ MINISTERSTVO PRO ČECHY A MORAVU, PRAHA (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 698, sig. 110-4/549 Page 113 · 113 of 155
GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 698, sig. 110-4549
English Translation
Copy. The German Minister of State for Bohemia and Moravia Prague, 17 May 1944. Telex to the Reichsführer #, Feldkommandostelle. Betr.: Second anniversary of the death of #-ObergruppenführER Reinhard Heydrich. Reichsfahrer! From me the following memorial measures are planned for the anniversary of Reinhard Heytrich's death, for which I ask your consent or your instructions: 1.) Visit of Mrs. Heydrich by me and laying down a crane of the German Minister of State for Bohemia and Moravia at the grave of Heydric in Berlin. 2.) Issue of a Heydrick Memorial Brochure in the People's and Empire#Verlag Prag. 3.) Award of the Reinhard Heydic Memorial Prize of the capital Prague to a German or Czech who is particularly worthy of the idea of the Reich. 5.) Short commemoration in the workers' homes of the Reinhard-Heydrich recreation campaign (possibly visit of such a recreation home by me on this day). 6.) #-internal commemory of the members of the security police and the SD who are in Prague. A repetition of the wreath landing at the assassination site, as it took place on the first day of death, does not seem expedient to me. After the war a memorial stone is to be erected at this place, on which then of course every year