Ersatz Spike Article Pt 13: Adt Bros Paper Mache Spike 1915

Anthony Charles

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Anthony C. Meldahl, Ersatz Spike Helmet Article part 13.

Document I found in Munich 1989. I spent 2 weeks in this archive.

Translation by A. C. Meldahl

(ACM Doc #13.0.).KM. Nr. 2504.2.15.B3C Berlin 6 Maerz 1915. M Kr 5103.

From: (Prussian) Ministry of War , Nr. 2504.2.15.B3C
Berlin
March 6, 1915

CC:: The Royal Bavarian Ministry of War
Munich

Reference: Nr. 15497

To: The Adt Brothers Corporation in Ensheim (Pfalz)

In regards to the correspondence of February 13, 1915, we hereby inform you that we do not intend at this time to approve of you using paper mache for ersatz spike helmets. No information from field trails with this this type of helmet is available at this time. Therefore at this time we cannot accept any sales presentations for these helmets nor can we accept any samples but we thank you anyway.
(signed) von Feldmann

Please refer to out correspondence from February 20, 1915.
 
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