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Germany: Prisoners, including: Ernst Groell, German subject, of Wiesbaden, Germany:...
Catalogue reference: FO 383/188
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- FO 383/188
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1916
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Germany: Prisoners, including:
Ernst Groell, German subject, of Wiesbaden, Germany: protection of his property in Chiswick, London.
Pro-German British prisoners interned at Zossen.
Case of J A Packow v Miss Janie Hocking (deported from Germany on 6 March 1916): order of distraint confirmed, 23 March 1916.
Messrs McConnel & Co: request for redress from Aurel Giesen, a bankrupt businessman of Crefeld, Germany; his guarantor was Peter Gieren of Crefeld; refusal of German Government to permit proceedings to be instituted because there is no agreement under which enemy persons can sue in British or German courts.
Maintenance of René and Edouard Genauck, sons of repatriated German couple.
Kurt Bungs, official of the German Consulate General, Buenos Aires, interned at Knockaloe Camp: request for his release.
Carl Eisenhut, German subject, arrested at Bushire, Persia, and interned in India.
Proposed exchange of incapacitated German prisoners interned in Japan.
Imperial German Institute for Egyptian Archaeology: remittance to be paid to them.
Miss Florence Clarke, deceased at Breslau: her estate.
Miss Edith Park Brown: request for reimbursement from Herr Saup, German subject of Lothringen (Lorraine), for maintenance and education of his daughter at her former school.
Mrs Christiane Rosine McDougal: payment of her pension.
A W Kamps, British subject interned at Ruhleben: his policy with the Prudential Assurance Company.
Leonard C Dixon, released from Ruhleben to Munich: enquiry as to the welfare of his father W F Dixon of Herne Bay, Kent.
Godfrey Thomas, formerly of the British Embassy, Berlin: renting of his apartment.
Technical school for wounded prisoners at Friedrichsfeld.
Captain Gaisser, interned at Holyport Camp: his request to send a petition to Berlin; allowed.
Doctor Friedrich Schamberger, interned at the German Hospital, Dalston: his queries as to his property.
Sports gear to be sent to British prisoners in Germany: tennis shoes, rackets and balls, golf balls, footballs, etc.
Salaries of certain German officials in Samoa.
Books for German prisoners in Britain.
Charges on clothing sent to South Africa for destitute enemy subjects.
Code 1218 Files 61251-71125.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Files 61251-71125.
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