Tweede missie van Tobias Biallosterski uitgevoerd samen met de marconisten Pieter de Vos en Paul Polak.





Vrijdag 22 december, Tobias (338) meldt dat LIJSTERBES (Gijs Hooijer) op 21 december naar de strafgevangenis in Scheveningen is overgebracht, men is bang dat hij geëxecuteerd zal worden en vraagt of Londen hier iets aan kan doen.
Tobias (339) geeft aan dat SIEM (De Man) de commandant van gewest Utrecht is, hij heeft contact met BEN (Maarten Cieremans) en Tobias heeft het RVV gevraagd of SIEM het herindeling bericht van Londen ontvangen heeft.
De vertegenwoordiger van de RVV (340) bij het College van Vertrouwensmannen zal te boek staan als VICTOR.
Tobias (341) geeft opnieuw de afstanden op van het pinpoint van het veld EDINBURGH. Hij biedt zijn excuses aan voor de foutieve opgave en stuurt Eva een kerstgroet.
Londen (221-226) stuurt in een aantal zeer lange telegrammen via Pieter de Vos over operaties die de gewesten voor moeten voorbereiden. Ook geeft Londen de slagzinnen door die via de BBC uitgezonden zullen worden op het moment dat men in actie moet komen. Elk van de zes nieuwe gewesten krijgt een eigen slagzin voor elke afzonderlijke operatie.
Deze berichten komen overigens via het nieuwe zendschema van Pieter: ELAN.
Londen (227) doet al het mogelijk voor LIJSTERBES (Gijs Hooijer) via Zweedse kanalen.
Ook laat Londen (228) weten dat BEN op 29 november nog contact heeft gehad met SIEM.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA PLYM STOP MY THREE THREE EIGHT (338) STOP LYSTERBES TRANSPORTED TO PRISON SCHEVENINGEN ON DECEMBER TWENTY FIRST STOP ARE AFRAID FOR EXECUTION STOP PLEASE TRY TO DO SOMETHING END
Tobias informs London (338) that agent/WT operator Lijsterbes (Gijs Hooijer) hans been transported to the Scheveningen prison on December 21st. Tobias is afraid that Lijsterbes will be executed by the Germans. He begs London to do something to help Lijsterbes.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA PLYM STOP MY THREE THREE NINE (339) STOP THERE IS ONLY A REPRESENTATIVE COMMANDER MC UTRECHT STOP HIS NAME IS SIEM STOP PLEASE TRY TO FIND OUT IF HE IS IN CONTACT WITH BEN STOP DID ASK RVV IF SIEM RECEIVED YOUR MESSAGE STOP YOUR TWO ONE FIVE STOP
Tobias answers (339) London's question asked in telegram 215. Tobias answers there is only 1 commander for region Utrecht and that is Siem (Siem de Man). Tobias asks London to find out if Siem is in touch with Ben (SOE agent Maarten Cieremans). Tobias has asked the RVV resistance organisation if Siem did receive their message.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA PLYM STOP MY THREE FOUR ZERO (340) STOP REPRESENTATIVE OF RVV FOR VMVM WILL BE KNOWN IN FUTURE UNDER NAME VICTOR END
Tobias informs London (340) that the representative of the RVV in the VMVM (Senior Council of Advice) be will be known as VICTOR.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA TORRIDGE STOP MY NR THREE FOUR ONE (341) STOP STOP YOUR TWO TWO ZERO FOURTEEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY METRES ALPHEN EIGHT THOUSAND WAARDER TWELVE THOUSAND TWENTY FIVE METRES CATHOLIC CHURCH UIFABORN STOP I AM TERRIBLE SORRY STOP MERRY CHRISTMAS DARLING END
Tobias informs London (341) about the new pinpoint of field EDINBURGH, in his previous message he made a mistake. It is located at 14200 meters from Alphen, 8000 meters from Waarderdijk and 12025 meters from the Catholic church at Uithoorn. He apologizes for the mistake he made and he wishes his wife Eva a Merry Christmas.
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO ONE (221) STOP SPECIAL MESSAGE FOR DC STOP YOU SHOULD PLAN NOW TO PUT INTO OPERATION IN THE FUTURE THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT WHOLE OF ZONES FIVE AND SIX STOP ACTION MESSAGES WILL BE GIVEN ON BBC BELGIAN FLEMISH EVENING BROADCAST AT TWENTY THIRTY HOURS AND OR BBC FRENCH NEWS SERVICE AT THIRTEEN THIRTY HOURS BOTH YOUR LOCAL TIME STOP NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN UNTIL RECEPT OF ACTION MESSAGES STOP ONE STOP COMBINED RAILWAY AND ROAD SABOTAGE NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN WHICH TAKES MORE THAN EIGHT DAYS TO REPAIR STOP TO BE CONTINUED END
London sends a special message (221) for the DC (Henri Koot). Koot must make planes to carry out certain action is the regions 5 and 6 (North- & South-Holland). Action messages will be broadcasted by the Flemish service of the BBC during the evening broadcast at 20.30 hrs and on the French service of the BBC at 13.00 hrs local time. No action must be taken unless they receive the coded sentence. Railway and road sabotage actions should be carried out in such a way that repairs will not take longer than 8 days.
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO TWO (222) STOP CONTINUATION MESSAGE FOR DC STOP TWO STOP SABOTAGE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND RECORDS OF REPEATER STATIONS TO BE KEPT THREE STOP HARASSING ATTACKS INCLUDING ATTACKS ON ISOLATED HEADQUARTERS AND DETACHMENTS STOP FOUR STOP PASSING INTELLIGENCE STOP THIS MEANS RECRUIT NOW SUITABLE MEN TO BE SENT ON RECEIPT OF ACTION MESSAGES THROUGH TO THE ALLIED FORCES STOP THREE MEN SHOULD BE SENT DAILY FROM YOUR ZONES AND BRING TACTICAL INFORMATION CONCERNING CONCENTRATIONS OF TROOPS PARTICULARLY IN VILLAGES AND IF CONCENTRATIONS HAVE WIRELESS MASTS COMMA LOCATIONS OF MINEFIELDS AND FIELD WORK COMMA TO BE CONTINUED END
London continues (222) to inform the DC about sabotage actions. Sabotage of telecommunication and records of repeater stations must be kept. Harassing attacks and attacks on isolated HQ's and detachments. Passing on intelligence, this means recruiting suitable men now who are able to come though the lines to the Allies after they received their action message. Men must travel daily through the lines to provide the Alies with tactical information regarding the concentrations of German troops, particularly in village and if these troops have wireless masts, also pass on locations of minefields and defensive field work
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO THREE (223) STOP CONTINUATION MESSAGE FOR DC STOP AREA COMPLETELY FREE OF ENEMY TROOPS COMMA SIGNS AND SYMBOLS ON VEHICLES COMMA RELIEFS AND TROOP MOVEMENTS STOP IN ALL CASES TIME AND DATE AND SOURCE OF INFORMATION SHOULD BE GIVEN STOP MEN SHOULD REPORT TO INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS AT BRIGADES STOP IN ADDITION TO THIS PLANS SHOULD BE MADE FOR OTHER MEN WITH GOOD LOCAL KNOWLEDGE TE REMAIN HIDDEN UNTIL THEY ARE OVERRUN BY ALLIED FORCES THEY WILL THEN GIVE LOCAL TACTICAL INTELLIGENCE AND ACT AS GUIDES STOP PASSWORDS FOR THEM WILL BE GIVEN LATER STOP TO BE CONTINUED END
London continues (223) what the regions have to do in case they receive action messages. They must inform the Allies if areas are free of enemy troops, they must make notes of (road) signs and symbols on vehicles, inform if troops are relieved or if troops are on the move. Time, date and source of information must always be given to the Allies. The men coming through the lines must report to the intelligence officers of the brigades. Men with local knowledge should remain underground until they are overrun by Allied troops. Then they must come out and provide them with tactical local intelligence and act as guides. The passwords to contact the Allied forces will be given later.
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO FOUR (224) STOP ... ONE STOP RAILWAY AND ROADSABOTAGE IK WASCH MIJ ALTIJD VOOR HET ONTBIJT RPT IK WASCH MIJ ALTIJD VOOR HET ONTBIJT STOP TWO STOP TELECOMMUNICATION SABOTAGE IK GA NAAR HUIS RPT IK GA NAAR HUIS STOP TO BE CONTINUED STOP
London continues (224) …. ONE (Part of message is missing). Action sentence for rail and road sabotage is: "Ik wasch mij altijd voor het ontbijt". For telecommunication sabotage: "Ik ga naar huis".
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO FIVE (225) STOP CONTINUATION MESSAGE FOR DC STOP THREE STOP HARASSING ATTACKS DE WIND KOMT UIT HET OOSTEN RPT DE WIND KOMT UIT HET OOSTEN AND BERICHT VOOR JAN EN ZIJN VRIENDEN U WORDT UITGENODIGD OP DE ALGEMEENE VERGADERING RPT VOOR JAN EN ZIJN VRIENDEN U WORDT UITENODIGD VOOR DE ALEMEENE VERGADERING STOP FOUR STOP PASSING INTELLIGENCE GOUD IS NIET ZOO NUTTIG ALS ZILVER STOP FIVE STOP PREVENTION OF DEMOLITION LUCIEN MOET IN BRUSSEL ZIJN STOP SIX PROTECTION TECHNICAL PERSONNEL DE DEUR IS GESLOTEN STOP END OF ACTION MESSAGES ZONE FIVE STOP TO BE CONTINUED END
London continues (225) Action message for Harassing attacks: "De wind komt uit het oosten" and "Bericht voor Jan en zijn vrienden, u wordt uitgenodigd voor de algemeene vergadering". For passing on intelligence: "Goud is niet zoo nuttig als zilver". For prevention of demolition: "Lucien moet in Brussel zijn". For protection of technical personnel: "De deur is gesloten".
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO SIX (226) STOP CONTINUATION MESSAGE FOR DC STOP ACTION MESSAGES ZONE SIX STOP ONE STOP RAILWAY AND ROAD SABOTAGE STOP DE BLADEREN WORDEN BRUIN RPT DE BLADEREN WORDEN BRUIN STOP TWO TELECOMMUNICATION SABOTAGE ZOOALS HET KLOKJE THUIS TIKT TIKT HET NERGENS RPT ZOOALS HET KLOKJE THUIS TIKT TIKT HET NERGENS STOP THREE STOP HARASSING ATTACKS STOP HET IS NIET EEN MAAR TWEE RPT HET IS NIET EEN MAAR TWEE STOP FOUR STOP PASSING INTELLIGENCE STOP JOSEPHINE MOET BLIJVEN WACHTEN STOP FIVE STOP PREVENTION DEMOLITION DE BLOEM IS DOOD RPT DE BLOEM IS DOOD STOP SIX STOP PROTECTION TECHNICAL PERSONNEL STOP WANNEER KOMT MIMIE AAN RPT WANNEER KOMT MIMIE AAN STOP ENS OF MESSAGE TO DC STOP
Last message of London (226) to Henri Koot. Region 6 (North-Holland) Action message for railway and road sabotage: "De bladeren worden bruin". For telecommunication sabotage: "Zooals het klokje thuis tikt, tikt het nergens". Harassing attacks: "Het is niet een, maar twee". For passing on intelligence information: "Josephine moet blijven wachten". For the prevention of demolition: "De bloem is dood". For the protection of technical personnel: "Wanner komt Mimie aan?"
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO SEVEN (227) STOP LYSTERBES ALL POSSIBLE STEPS HAVE BEEN TAKEN THROUGH SWEDISH CHANNELS END
London informs Tobias (227) that all steps have been taken to help Lijsterbes through Swedish channels. Neutral Sweden acts as an in-between, between the Allies and the Germans.
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO EIGHT (228) STOP BEN REPORTED TWENTY NINE NOV HE WAS IN CONTACT WITH SIEM END
London informs Tobias (228) that on November 29th Ben reported to be in contact with Siem.
Zaterdag 23 december, iedereen (342) wenst Londen prettige Kerstdagen en vrijheid en vrede voor iedereen.
GUUS (Frank Hamilton) laat via Draughts weten dat hij de beschikking heeft over twee werkende S-Phones en twee werkende Eureka's bakens. Ook heeft hij een S-Phone van Tobias gerepareerd. JOSEPHINE (Frankie Hamilton) ligt nog steeds in het ziekenhuis en of Londen haar af en toe eens een pakketje wil sturen.
Tobias meldt dat hij van de vijf door Londen verstuurde telegrammen nummer 225 maar ten dele ontvangen heeft en nummer 226 heeft hij helemaal niet binnengekregen.
Londen (229) deelt mee dat er vanwege de weersomstandigheden nog steeds niet gedropt kan worden. Zodra dat wel het geval zal er op LALOE een lading gedropt worden met materiaal for KEES (Pitty Beukema toe Water), FRANS (Jan Steman) en PIETER (Cor van Paaschen). FRANS krijgt ook een nieuw zendplan en de bijbehorende kristallen. Londen stuurt iedereen ook Kerstgroeten en Eva stuurt Tobias een persoonlijke Kerst groet.
Londen (230) meldt Londen dat er vanuit Duitsland een lading mini onderzeeërs onderweg is met waarschijnlijk Rotterdam als bestemming. Het verzet moet plannen opstellen om inlichtingen over de route van de onderzeeërs vast te leggen, maar ook plannen om ze te vernietigingen. De Engelse Admiraliteit wil ook graag weten wat voor activiteiten de Duitsers in de Nederlandse kustwateren ontplooien.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA TOWY STOP MY THREE FOUR TWO (342) STOP JOSEPHINE THE OPERATORS GUUS THE STAFF AND I WISH YOU ALL A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HOPE THAT THE NEXT YEAR GIVE US FREEDOM AND PEACE FOR EVERYBODY END
Tobias sends the crew in London (342) Christmas greetings on behalf of Josephine (Frankie Hamilton), the operators (Pieter and Paul), Guus (Frank Hamilton) and his staff (Madeline, Gerda, Louise and Gerard). he hopes that next year will bring freedom and peace for everybody.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA TOWY STOP GUUS REPORTED THAT TWO S PHONES AND TWO EUREKAS ARE WORKING STOP HE DID REPAIR S PHONE YOU SENT ME A TIME AGO STOP JOSEPHINA STILL IN HOSPITAL PLEASE GIVE HER FROM TIME TO TIME A SMALL PARCEL END
Tobias informs London that Guus informed him he has 2 working S-Phones and 2 working Eureka Beacons. he has repaired a S-Phone of Tobias which London dropped for him a while ago. Josephine is still in hospital and Tobias asks London to send her a small parcel from time to time.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA ELAN STOP MY THREE FOUR FOUR (344) STOP RECEIVED FIVE LONG MESSAGES BUT LAST PART YOUR TWO TWO FIVE MULILATED AND YOUR TWO TWO SIX MISSING END
Tobias informs London (344) he received 5 long messages from them, but the last part of message 225 was mutilated and he did not receive message 226.
FROM DRAUGHTS VIA ELAN STOP ... verder geen tekst beschikbaar/no text available.
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO TWO NINE (229) STOP REGRET WEATHER HOLDING UP OPERATIONS STOP WILL DELIVER ON LALOE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE STOP LOAD WILL CONTAIN FOUR CONTAINERS NOT NUMBERED WITH MATERIAL FOR KEES STOP FOUR PACKAGES INCLUDING ONE SPECIAL FOR YOU NUMBER THREE THREE EIGHT SIX (3386) CONTAINING INTERESTING MATERIAL AND PARCEL FOR FRANS WITH PLAN AND CRYSTALS FOR HIM AND CODE BOOKS FOR PIETER STOP REPORT IMMEDIATELY ON OPERATIONS RESULTS SO THAT WE CAN FOLLOW UP WITH OTHERS STOP LOAD OF EXPLOSIVES AND LIMPITS BEING PREPARED STOP HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM ALL HERE STOP NEXT XMAS TOGETHER DARLING END
London informs Tobias (229) that the weather is still holding up dropping operations. They will deliver a load on field LALOE as soon as possible. This load will contain 4 unmarked containers with material for Kees (Pitty Beukema toe Water). Also 4 packages including 1 specially for Tobias numbered 3386. It contains interesting material and a parcel for Frans (Jan Steman) with crystals for him and code books for Pieter (Cor van Paaschen). Tobias must immediately tell London the results of the dropping so London can follow up with other droppings. The load of Limpit mines and explosives is being prepared. London wishes everybody a Merry Christmas and Eva hopes that next Christmas they will be together.
TO DRAUGHTS VIA NIGHT ELAN STOP OUR TWO THREE ZERO (230) STOP TO DC STOP WE HAVE RECEIVED RELIABLE REPORT THAT ABOUT SIXTY ONE MAN TORPEDOES OR MIDGET SUBMARINES ARE NOW BEING MOVED BY ROAD FROM GERMANY STOP DESTINATION PROBABLY ROTTERDAM STOP REQUIRE EARLIEST POSSIBLE INFORMATION ON LOCATION AND MOVEMENTS OF THESE TORPEDOES SUBMARINES ALSO FOR RESISTANCE TO PLAN IMMEDIATELY ON BEST METHODES OF DESTRUCTIONS OR SABOTAGE STOP ADMIRALTY BELIEVE MUCH GERMAN NAVAL ACTIVITY IN DUTCH COASTAL AREA AND WOULD APPRECIATE INFORMATION END
London informs Henri Koot (230) that they receive reliable information that about 60 one-man torpedoes, or midget submarines, are now being moved by road from Germany to probably Rotterdam. London needs earliest possible information on the location of this transport and movements of these torpedoes. They also need information how the Dutch resistance can destroy or sabotage these midget submarines. The Allied Admiralty believes there is much German activity in Dutch coastal waters and they would like to receive information about it.
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Bronnen / Sources: Eddy de Roever 'Londen roept Amsterdam'/ NIOD Amsterdam / Weggum/ TNA London
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