Read over, approved, signed.

Signed: Hermansen.

The witness was then sworn according to regulations.

Signed: Steengrafe, President.
Signed: Kahl.

D. App. 43.

Present:
President, Felgner.
Secretary, Becker.

Flensburg, January 8th, 1915.

There appeared as witness Captain von Vethacke, who, after the importance of the oath had been pointed out to him, was examined as follows:

As to Person: My name is Moritz, aged 37; Protestant; Captain, Reserve Battalion, Reserve Infantry Regiment No. 86.

As to Case: I have just read Captain Hermansen's statement of December 28th, 1914, and I confirm it with the following remarks: