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Germany: Prisoners, including: Interned medical personnel, including: Dr Carl Greiff,...

Catalogue reference: FO 383/147

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Reference
FO 383/147
Date
1916
Description

Germany: Prisoners, including:

Interned medical personnel, including:

  • Dr Carl Greiff, medical officer interned at Wakefield: request for repatriation and payment as an officer cannot be granted.
  • Dr Alfred E Trautmann, staff surgeon, interned at Wakefield: request for repatriation and payment as an officer cannot be granted.
  • Wearing of the brassard by members of sanitary personnel.
  • Major Harold Richard Charley, wounded prisoner in Germany.
  • Internment of German sanitary personnel: list of Germans (in docket no.54679).
  • Dr Theodor Schweitzer (oberarzt: assistant medical director) of RAMC of Imperial Colonial Force of German South West Africa: taken prisoner July 1915; interned on British cruiser at Simonstown, South Africa, then at Holyport, Berkshire, England.
  • Payment to prisoners involved in hospital work.
  • Lieutenant Kieckhofer, interned in India.
  • Exchange and transport of incapacitated prisoners, including those held in Colonies and Dominions; German incapacitated prisoners to be taken on British hospital ship from Tilbury, Essex, to Flushing (Vlissingen), Netherlands, on 23 May 1916, and British incapacitated prisoners to be brought to England on 24 May.
  • Captain A C Vidal, RAMC: confiscation of his money by Germans in breach of Geneva Convention.
  • Standard of incapacity for repatriation of wounded.
  • Dr Ernst Strauss, marine head physician, interned at Holyport, Berkshire.
  • Dr Casimir Casper, interned at Wakefield: his request for pay cannot be granted.
  • Dr Adolf Rosenbaum, interned at Wakefield: his request for repatriation and pay cannot be granted.
  • Curt Ludwig, interned at Knockaloe Camp: his request for repatriation cannot be granted.
  • Josef Menzel, German wounded prisoner interned at Jersey.
  • Dr Zieschank, interned at Apia, Western Samoa: his repatriation, and that of Dr Glantz, granted.
  • Dr Karl Ludwig Stoll, interned at Wakefield: his request for repatriation and pay cannot be granted.
  • Dr Merdas, interned at the War Hospital, Dartford, Kent.
  • Dr Georg Richter, naval assistant surgeon, interned at Lofthouse Park, Wakefield, writes to Dr Hartmann of the Association of German Doctors at Leipzig, seeking to expedite his release.
  • Lists of severely wounded German prisoners interned in England (in docket no.69663).
  • Dr Falb, interned at Holyport, Berkshire.

Code 1218 File 183 (papers 53473-94850).

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
File 183 (pp.53473-94850).
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Internment
International
Treaties and alliances
Europe and Russia
Australia and Pacific
Navy
Medicine
Africa
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2617390/

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