12. Directive 4 January 1945
This document is an official typed form issued by the Municipality of Sliedrecht, dated 4 January 1945. It is a Directive, indicating that it concerns an order or obligation imposed on a citizen.
The text states that the mayor of Sliedrecht, Dhont, acting on the basis of an order issued by the German Wehrmacht, instructs the recipient to deliver a woollen single‑person blanket in good condition on Friday, 5 January 1945 at 14:00. The designated location is building D 541 in Sliedrecht, where the Eisenbahnüberwachungstruppen (German railway‑surveillance units) were stationed.
At the bottom, the name of the addressee is listed: Mr A. Prins Thz., B.112. There is a handwritten note in German: “erhalten um 5.1.45”, which means received on 5 January 1945.
