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Balkans: Prisoners, including: Arrest of consular staff and suspected agents, including:...

Catalogue reference: FO 383/129

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FO 383/129

Date

1916

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Balkans: Prisoners, including:

Arrest of consular staff and suspected agents, including:

  • Arrest of Austro-Hungarian Vice-Consul at Chios, Greece.
  • Major O'Connor: his reported death.
  • Possible reprisal on British Vice-Consul at Drama, Greece, for arrest of German Consul.
  • J A Vlachopoulos, arrested at Chios, interned at Alexandra Palace, London.
  • Arrests of Muslim Turkish subjects at Mitylene (Mytilene, Lesvos, Greece): Turkish reprisals.
  • Adolfo and Emilio Badetti, arrested at Chios, Greece.
  • Doctor Otto Ornstein and his two sons, arrested at Chios.
  • Arrests of nine French and one British as reprisal for arrest of Ottoman Consul at Salonica (Thessaloniki), Greece.
  • Platon Hadgopailos, Greek subject: his arrest at Samos, Greece.
  • Franz Brazzafolli, Austro-Hungarian Vice-Consul, interned at Alexandra Palace, London.
  • Dimitri Antovich, arrested at Chios.
  • Ladislas Kacwinczki and Otto Kaufried, Austrian subjects, arrested at Salonica (Thessaloniki), Greece, and interned at Meadi, Egypt.
  • Alfred Grohmann, Austrian subject, interned at Ras-el-Tin, Egypt (with birth certificate, in docket no.100677).
  • Emile Vock, German subject, arrested at Salonica (Thessaloniki), Greece and interned at Alexandria, Egypt..
  • Talaat Bey, arrested at Mitylene (Mytilene, Lesvos, Greece).
  • Kurt and Frida Lopp, German subjects, arrested near Salonica (Thessaloniki), Greece.
  • Johann Wagner, Austrian subject, arrested at Athens, interned at Verdala Barracks, Malta.

Code 1219 File 1647 (papers 80137-end).

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File 1647 (pp.80137-end).

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Internment
International
Religions
Europe and Russia
Population
Nationality
Middle East
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