861.01B11/150

The Ambassador of the Soviet Union (Gromyko) to the Secretary of State

The Ambassador of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics presents his compliments to the Secretary of State and has the honor to inform him that Victor A. Kravchenko, who was formerly attached to the Government Purchasing Commission of the U.S.S.R. in the United States for temporary work and has filled out the PR–1 form which was submitted to the Department of State on November 1, 19439 is no longer connected with the Government Purchasing Commission.

Victor A. Kravchenko, being in military service of the U.S.S.R. has deserted his post.

  1. The form itself is dated October 15, 1943.