DR. SAUTER: Have you been interrogated by the Prosecution on this matter?

LAUTERBACHER: No.

DR. SAUTER: When did you become an official, that is to say, a paid employee of the Hitler Youth?

LAUTERBACHER: I became a paid employee of the Hitler Youth when appointed District Leader (Gebietsführer) of the Westphalia-Lower Rhine area.

DR. SAUTER: And when was that?

LAUTERBACHER: In April 1932:

DR. SAUTER: April 1932. That was at the age of 23?

LAUTERBACHER: Yes, at the age of 23.

DR. SAUTER: Before then had you been a member of the HJ?

LAUTERBACHER: Yes. I was...