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Name: Margarethe Schindler. Date of Birth: 09/08/1911. Place of Birth: Stompfe,...
Catalogue reference: HO 396/79/369
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This record is about the Name: Margarethe Schindler. Date of Birth: 09/08/1911. Place of Birth: Stompfe,... dating from [1939-1942] in the series Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- [1939-1942]
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Name: Margarethe Schindler. Date of Birth: 09/08/1911. Place of Birth: Stompfe, Czechoslovakia.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Internment
- Europe and Russia
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Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index
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