Protective custody orders against several persons, 1943-45, for "defeatist statements," "intimate association" with a Pole, "drifting around," and "shirking and insubordination"

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received 13 Jan. 1945 Journal No. 2363/44
N.-U.No. 281
KDS Prague 1046 9 Jan. 45 1417—Mai—
To the state police Darmstadt.—
Re: Prisoner Karl Horlebein, born 1 Dec. 92 Steinbach.—
Ref: Report of 14 Nov. 44—IV 6 Kl. B —1104/44 BTZ./ WLF. Protective custody until further notice.—
Reason: Defeatist statements.—
Indication of profession as well as remittance of political judgment still required. Moreover opinion whether H. is to be considered still capable of improvement. Then further instructions.
RSHA - IV A 6 Kl. B H. No. H 23533 signed Dr. Kaltenbrunner [in pencil] construction helper (Moulder)
[stamp] 16 Jan. 1945 [in ink] IV 6b
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1. Request political judgment (Kreisleitung Erbaeh),
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IV 6b- 2363/44 Bsh., 7 Feb. 45
1. Political judgment not yet received.
2. To be resubmitted 20 Feb. 45
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Secret State Police—State Police Saarbrueeken
18 June 1943
Time 17:30 By: Bounn
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No. 8623
Berlin NUE 109879 18.6.43 1715 -BH-To the State Police in Saarbrueeken.
Re: Protective custody of the German citizen Paula Traxel, born 24 March 1915 in Meehtersheim.—
Ref.: Report from there of 7 May 1943 2154/43 Roman 2 E - (N).
For the above-named I herewith order protective custody until further notice.—Arrest investigation date 27 September 1943— Order of protective custody to be worded as follows: "* * *
Since, by intimate association with a Pole, she has failed in the reserve ordered to be maintained against members of foreign races and has seriously injured wholesome public sentiment."—
T. is to be committed to the concentration camp Ravensbrueck. Printed form for transfer order for protective custody, and short report for information of camp commandant are to be taken along. The Pole Wiehlechowski is to be delivered to the concentration camp Natzweiler as a skilled workman and the camp commandant must receive special notice that W. is to be used as a skilled workman.—RSHA Roman 4 C 2 Arrest No. T 10759— Signed, Dr. Kaltenbrunner.
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II E Berlin 19 June 1943
1. To be handled by [three words illegible] o/w qualified.
2. F S - Office
F S to be passed on to Neinhardt
3. [Two illegible symbols] E E Passed on
"8652"
[Signature Illegible] 19 June 1943
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-ha-t- KDS Prague 51610 12/12/44 1450 RO To state police Darmstadt
Re: Protective custody against the Greeks St. A.
Nikolaus Gramatopulos, born 1920 in Wikeas; Dimitrios Stela, born 1912 in Nicea, Periklis Myamyris, born 1910 in Sama.
Ref.: Your report of 4 November 44 IV 6 Kl. B 1801/44 WAR/WLF.—Protective custody until further notice.
Investigation date 4 March 1945.
Reason: Drifting around without occupation raises suspicion of gangs. To be sent to concentration camp Buchenwald as prisoner grade 2 in case capable of working.
RSHA Roman 4 A 6 Kl. B H. No. G 23704 signed Dr. Kaltenbrun-ner-HA—
[following note is handwritten] Bensheim 27 December 44
—IV 6b—
I. Fill out transfer forms.
II. Ask Ad. Giessen for beginning of protective custody and transfer of Gramatopulos to concentration camp Buchenwald (form).
III. Effect transfer of Stela and Myamyris.
IV. To the arrest control office.
V. To be resubmitted 20 February 1945.
VI. 6 b/20 Feb. 45.
To be resubmitted on 10 Jan. 46 (arrest investigation).
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Prepared 27 Dec. Mailed 28 Dec. 1944
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Arrest book corrected IV 6b H. No. 5753-54 and 73/44 29 Dec. 1944
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H—(- Prague No. 6553 9 Feb. 45 0352 — Kil-------To state police Darmstadt in Bensheim.—
Re: Jules Herbeaux, born 15 Sept. 08 — Frenchman. —
Ref. : Report of 27 Dec. 44 — IV 6 K1. B — 1195/44 BTZ./Wlf. — protective custody until further notice.—Investigation date 7 June 45.
Reason: Shirking and insubordination.—To be transferred to concentration camp Buchenwald as prisoner grade 1.—
RSHA.—IV A 6 Kl. B.—H 23 532 — Dr. Kaltenbrunner-|—[-[typed on back of telegram]
—IV 6 b—1195/44 SM. 610-Ga.— Bensheim 14 Feb. 45
I. Fill out transfer form.
II. Ask Ad. Mainz for beginning of protective custody and admittance to concentration camp Buchenwald, (form)
III. to arrest control office.
IV. —IV 6 a— correct PK.
V. To be resubmitted on 1 June 45 (arrest investigation date) by order BG
(stamp:) Prepared on 14 Feb./secret Mailed 14 Feb./secret
(stamp:) 21 Feb. 1945
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