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SRL NO  A1276        PRIORITY  PRIORITY   THI 1115Z/5
FROM WATERMARK
TO UPPERMOST
WDS 242

...R RLB 894
REF QI 758 STOP WE ARE CHECKING ON ALL ASPECTS OF SECURITY OF
GROUPS BUT ALL PECULIAR EVENTS ARE EXPLAINED STOP WE HAE
XXXXXX WE HAVE BENEFIT OF CHECKING DOUBTFUL POINTS WITH SIS
COUNTRY SECTION STOP TAKING YOUR POINTS SERAT IM FIRST KING
KONG HAD NO CONTACT WITH GROUPS AT PRESENT USED FROM HERE
STOP BELIEVE HE HAD CONTACT WITH ORIGINAL CRCIXXXXXX
CRICKET GROUP SINCE DISBANDED STOP WILL OBTAIN SECURITY
REPORT WHEN INTERROGATED STOP SECOND GROUNDS BEING
CONTINUALLY CANCELLED AND CHANGED BY FIELD SEE OUR RLB 889
STOP BELIEVE INCREASE OF RECEPTION IN WESTERN AREA DUE TO
WITHDRAWL OF GESTAPO AND SD EASTWARDS ON MARKET TAKING
PLACE STOP THIRD HRH GIVEN NO CONTACTS BY US THESE ALL
OBTAINED LOCALLY THROUGH EINDHOVEN STOP YOU SHOULD CHECK ON
HRH SET UP STOP FOURTH DO NOT KNOW SUBJECT STOP
FIFTH CONTACT NOW ESTABLISHED THROUGH SIS W/T CHANNEL AND
IS BEING ASKED FOR REPORT STOP NO RPT NO COURIER FROM HRH
OR EINDHOVEN SEEN BY US AS IT IS SENT TO DUTCH GOVERNMENT
OR SIS STOP REQUESTED SIS TO TO KEEP US INFORMED STOP IN GENERAL
WE ARE ABLE TO CHHCXXXXXX TO CHECK MOST EVENTS IN THE FIELD
WITH SIS BUT WOULD BE WELCOME SECOND CHECK ON AIR OPS BY ANY
INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT EINDHOVEN BUT TO PRESERVE SECURITY
AVOIDING LINKING EINDHOVEN INTELLIGENCE COURIERS WITH
RECEPTION ORGANISATION STOP CAN YOU ARRANGE STOP PLEASE
DISCUSS OBTAINING THIS INFORMATION AND EINHOVEN SECURITY
.....// WITH JOHNS 051145A

TP AT 041138 PWL  AS
CCS L2 W4 PECULIAR RPT PECULIAR
Het is niet duidelijk wanneer dit bericht verzonden is, 5 oktober, of 5 november. In ieder geval na Market Garden en het mogelijk verraad daarvan door KING KONG (Chris Lindemans). Men stelt dat Lindemans geen contact heeft gehad met verzetsgroepen die vanuit Eindhoven aangestuurd worden.Men klaagt over het voortdurend wijzigen of afzeggen van droppingsvelden, maar men denkt dat het beter zal gaan omdat de Gestapo en de SD zich sinds Market Garden meer naar het Oosten terugtrekt. SOE maakt ook gebruik van informatie van SIS omtrend dropping operaties, maar informatie uit Eindhoven is ook welkom. De groep CRICKET zijn Celosse, Cnoops, Sanders en Seyben.
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FROM WATERMARK                                                       PRIORITY  PRIORITY
CLDDD  ACTION UPPERMOST
INFO  NORTHAW
CLDDD  INFO VARICOSE  VALIDATE

RLS122 YOUR NO 298 REPEAT 298 STOP SUBJECT BEING CZXXXXXXX
CAREFULLY CONSIDERED AND INVESTIGATED HERE STOP THIS IS
PRELIMINARY REPLY TO YOUR WELCOME SUGGESTIONS STOP AGREE YOUR
THRREE XXXXXX THREE ESSENTIALS BUT POINT OUT THAT
SF AGENTS IN HOLLAND ARE NOT REPEAT NOT ORGANIZORS OF F SECTION TYPE
BUT LIAISON OFFICERS PROVIDING CONTACT WITH RESISTANCE LEADERS STOP
CONSIDER SEVERANGE DUTCH ORGANIZATIONS WOULD NOT
REPEAT NOT ARCHIVE OBJECT DESIRED FOR FOLLOWING REASONS ABLE
RESISTANCE WOULD CONSIDER THEY HAD BEEN ABANDONED IN MOMENT OF
PERIL BAKER LEFT WITHOUT GUIDANCE RESISTANVE WOULD BE MORE
THAN EVER AT MERCY OF GESTAPO CHARLIE IF RESISTANCE PENETRATED
GERMANS WILL LEARN OF ACTION TAKEN AND PREPARE TRAP
SF AGENTS WHEN THEY SEEK TO REGAIN CONTACT DOG IF RESISTANCE
NOT REPEAT NOT PENETRATED NOTHING WILL BE GAINED BUT HARM DONE STOP
ACCORDINGLY WE ARE TAKING THE FOLLOWING STEPS PRIO XXXXXX
PRIMO ISSUE ORDERS RESISTANCE EVERYWHERE LAY LOW SECUNDO
REDUCING COMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC TO A MINIMUM TERTIO STOPPING
ALL RECRUITING QUARTO ORDERING ISOLATION OF ALL SUSPECTED
GROUPS QUINTO SUSPEND AIR OPS IN SCULLING AND DRAUGHTS AREAS SEXTO
PREPARE CAREFUL OVERALL SECURITY STOP WE ARE INVESTIGATING
POSSIBILITY DESPATCHING RESERVE AGENTS AND WT OPERATORS TO
ALL IMPORTANT AREAS TO LIE LOW UNTIL CALLED  FOR STOP LOOK
FORWARD FULL DISCUSSION AT CONFERENCE THIS IMPORTANT AND
DIFFICULT QUESTION 24131DA

217 WORDS
TP 241444Z/NOV 44 PL+  AS
CC L 13 W 8    CONTACT
L 14 W 9 BUT
L 19 W 3  ORDERS
SAME LINE  W 5 EVERYWHERE
5TH LAST LINE W 1 STRICTEST
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Een bericht van Watermark (Special Forces HQ in Londen) aan Uppermost, dit is waarschijnlijk het hoofdkwartier van de Nederlandse sectie van SOE op het continent, mogelijk in Eindhoven, of Breda. Northaw (Prins Bernhard) ontvangt dit telegram ter informatie evenals Varicose en Validate. Wie deze laatsten zijn weet ik nog niet.
Op de een of andere manier zit de schrik er bij SOE goed in, alle operaties worden op een laag pitje gezet, dropping operaties in de gebieden van Sculling en Draughts zijn tijdelijk stop gezet en iedereen in het verzet moet zich rustig houden. Zelf het radioverkeer wordt tot een absoluut minimum teruggebracht.
Ook dit bericht is op 24 november 1944 verzonden.
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