TELEGRAM RE AMMUNITION FOR SWEDISH ARMS

Created: 7/12/1944

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AMMUNITION FOR

Tha following message has been reoelved from SPBXi

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FOR REI

HAVE BEEN INFORMED SOME TOMMY OUHS WILL BE SENT IMMEDIATE FUTURE FROM SWEDEN BUT THAT AMMUNITION WILL HOT OOMB TILL LATER. WB HOPB 'ILL UNDERSTAND THAT WB CANNOT.GIVE OUR IEAPOSS WITHOUT AMMUNITION. CANNOT YOUR MEN IN SWEDEN SEND AMMUNITION IN VERY SAME BOXES AS THE GUB8.a

We repliedi

"DOING UTMOST DESPATCH AMMUNITION DIRECT FROM HEBE AND SIX THOUSAND HOUNDS ALREADY SENT BY AIR. HOPE ALSO SEND TEH THOUSAND ROUNDS PER MONTH VTA SWEDEN WITH GUNS."

It ia proponedegular flow of packagessent youn, aianunition. Weor four paokages, each containingrounds, will be sent you every week,rounds psr

These paokages will be numbered oonssoutlvely.

As it is difficult to obtain permission for us to send more goods of this nature through our own bag, we are hoping to obtain perdsaion xo send thlsvthrough the American bag.

Will you please confirms

(i) Swedishn an* at ion areSUOMI,

(ii) Arrangements can be made your end to send

ammunition with the arms, preferably in the same boxes as requested by SPBX. JTe suggest initial quantityounds per gun, to be lnoreasedounds per gun aaof ammunition are reoelved.

(ill) Camouflage of the paokages will consist of commercial cartons or plain wooden boxes oontalnlng original War Department bartons ofoundo'oaan, If necessary weepack ammunition Into plain oartonj.

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