The Secret State Police Office Breslau informed me additionally about the following details concerning the accused:
“From January 1940 to 6 September 1942 Bratek was employed as a farm hand in Roggendorf at the State-owned farm Buchenhang. On 13 October 1941 and on 6 September 1942, he left this place of work without permission. In the first case, he was arrested at the police border in Kosten on 13 October 1941, district of Kreuzburg (Upper Silesia), and after having been warned, was taken back to his place of work. After the second breach of his working contract he was arrested at the station in Munich on 8 September 1942. When being arrested B. illegally wore the Hitler Youth badge, and was in possession of 2 tobacco ration cards, bearing his name, and stated that he wanted to escape to his aunt, Stefanie Truempler, Zuerich 4, Zwinglistr. 24 (Switzerland). On 8 September 1942 he was sent to the reformatory labor camp Munich-Moosach by the Secret State Police Office Munich—Document No. 27311/42 II E 3/Hoe—from which he escaped on 10 September 1942. B. has not been involved in any activity of a criminal, political or counter-espionage nature.”
By order:
[Signed] Schmid
SS Obersturmfuehrer
File after acknowledgment.
15 December 1942
9 J 195/42 g
1 H 90/43