MEMBERS OF THE 1931 CLASS DISCHARGED AND INDUCTED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005900490003-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 29, 2008
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: January 11, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY
CLASSIFICATION SEC.
Poland and Polish Occupied
Germany
REPORT
scharged and Inducted
Members of the 1931 Class Di
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EVALUATION
DATE OF CONTEN
DATE OBTAINED_
REFERENCES
PAGES 1 ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
DATE PREPARED 11 January 1955
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and had been drafted into the armed forces in late 1952, was
discharged on 26 October 1954. During his whole term of active
service he was stationed only in Pomerania. During this time, he
was also detached to several estates for harvesting. An officer 25X1
u told the soldiers who were detached as harvesters
1. A Polish soldier who was an ethnic German,
work. Only those who were paid should work.
While stationed in Pomerania, soldiers 25X1
reqYy found bones of unburied German soldiers
w,o were i e in action in World War II. Soldiers who were ethnic 25X1
Poles trampled upon the skeletons.
2. A soldier who was an ethnic German,l and was
discharged in October 1954 was registered for the draft in
September of 1952. On the date of registration, the men examined
received notices of induction which ordered them to report to an
office of the Polish Armed Forces in Ra.stenburg (R 55/A 29). The
Germans were told they were Polish even without their consent if
they lived in the country longer than five years. In Warsaw
several Germans refused to put on Polish uniforms and to be sworn
in. Numerous friends were sentenced to penal servitude
up to eight years.2
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