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An approximate translation of this document that was completed at the village of Bechhofen,
3 miles to the east of the crash site by a Captain in the German Armed forces,
who interrogated Mervyn Hall.
Hauptmann Mehltreter Bechhofen, 17. 3. 1945
Fl. H. Kop E (v) 209/III
The Sergeant Mervyn Arthur Hall (Englishman) Temple Mors, Nexbridge? Road
Harrow Forrest. Middlesex. has been admit to the Kop at 4.30pm and delivered.
During his search the following items (private property) have been found and secured, as listed
below:
1 pocket lighter
2 collar buttons
2 small rolls of Leukoplast (sticking plaster)
1 tin-opener
1 sewing kit
1 pack of matches
3 Schillings and 2 1/2 Penny
1 leather waistcoat (handwritten added: was left to him initially)
Two airman jumpsuits and one pair of airman fur boots was left to him for wearing.