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The author’s English translation, machine-read from his typed copy (scan); may contain small errors

Eastern Front October 7th 1942

Dear Parents!

Ihave to inform you quick, that I am certified sick and I am ona train , taken to a military hospital. I am stomach sick, also a mild form of Cholera and Jaundice . Please do not worry, , I was a bit weak and was unable to do what was required of me. My

Comrades back at the Battery will be happy now to eat the contents of the parcels that are left behind. As of today do not send ant letters or parcels so wait until you get a Hospital Address from me I don’t know where I go and how long it will take but I want to be back in good health. Greetings

Heinrich

From: H. Bredemeier FP # 10 331 + Art Regt 117

To: Fam. Heinrich Bredemeier , Rehren, A.O. # 12, Near Rinteln.