There appears as witness Dr. Beyer, who states that Lieutenant Erich Koch, 8th Company, Infantry Regiment No. 160, who had received a severe wound in the perinæum, with laceration of the rectum, informed him after receiving his wound he had been stripped naked by the civilians, robbed, and thrown into a cesspool.
Lieutenant Koch was in fact naked, and only wrapped in a blanket when brought into the hospital.
Read over, approved, signed.
Signed: Dr. Beyer, Staff-Surgeon.
There appears as witness Acting-Sergeant-Major (Medical Service) Joseph Steffen, who states in reference to the case in hand:
I can only confirm the statement of Staff-Surgeon Beyer. Lieutenant Koch gave me the same information, and added the fact that the women also had taken part in this outrage. Koch was wounded near Porcheresse.
Read over, approved, signed.
Signed: Steffen, Acting-Sergeant-Major, Medical Service.
Proceedings took place as above.
Signed: Dr. Kiefmann, Senior Surgeon and Chief Staff-Surgeon.