English Translation

Copy 28. VII. 1944 01 S8 All land To the IA State Research and Experimental Institute for Agriculture Land sber g/ Warthe Theaterstraße 25 Subject: Food Card Guide gift (FG) for front leavers. Reference: Decree of 30.5.1c44 - II B 1 - 2313. Annex: Decree 3817-FG/43 of 16.10.1943 and food card. The FG-card is only valid in the Protectorate with the red overprint of the letters BM-CM (pattern attached). The overprint was then arranged by the department VI of the German State Ministry on the original FG cards provided by the Wehrmacht authorised by Mr. Wehrmcht. Because of the urgency, he had the necessary number of tickets collected directly from the regional nutrition office in Dresden by courier. For a new edition of the cards with red overprint, 50o pieces are required, for the issue of unprinted cards to wounded persons, who receive the cards at the time of delivery to a hospital of the Protectorate, according to the information of the Wehrmacht authorized representative, 15,000 pieces are needed, of which already 10,000 were made available, so that the remaining 10,000 pieces would still be to be sent In order: gez. Dr. S c h m i d t B.w.! 65205