STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 783, sig. 109-4/534

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District Office of Brno, Brno, 31st January 1940. (Diensistelle) Verwahrungstütschrift Es ersheint on summons — presented — ordered — voluntarily — before the signed Hauptsturmführer Kä h n e of the 44 chief leader Walther v. P e t e r s e n n The Appeared One is pointed out to his authority for the truthful statement and is attentively admonished that consciously or negligently untruthful statements or refusals of statement result in the omission from the.") He is willing to substantiate his statements on request by his oath. He states: 1. About the person: Idh hot Walther v. Petersenn am von Beruf SS-Führer, z.Zt. Director , verh., single verh, born on 30.April 1882 in Janopol, Kursachsen resident: Z.Z. Brünn, Grandhotel 4Unity: RuS-Hauptamt Dienstleistung: SS-Oberführer Dienststellung: beim Stab 44=Mr. _276.141 earlier in SA. yes since 1.June 1929 Party-No.133.592 Local group: Gauleitung Sachsen 2. On the matter: I am acquainted with the subject of the interrogation. About lo days ago I visited Mr. Bishop in Habrowany, district Brno, who has his office there as the chief administrator of the Prague Land Office. My visit was of a private nature. In the course of our conversation Mr. Bishop told me the following facts : He, /bishop/ had had a conversation with Staf.Krügel today, in whose course he suggested to him to buy two already paid horses of his stock at this value and to return them to Lieb- haber or to interested parties at a price ") This sojourn is to be determined with Micht-s-members. SSV K 93 -Bordrudberlag W.F.Mapr, Mieobach (Baner. Highlands) 439