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Germany: Prisoners, including: Proposal for release on parole of officers captured...

Catalogue reference: FO 383/200

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This record is about the Germany: Prisoners, including: Proposal for release on parole of officers captured... dating from 1916 in the series Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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FO 383/200

Date

1916

Description

Germany: Prisoners, including:

Proposal for release on parole of officers captured more than twelve months previously.

Export from Germany of the furniture and effects of Sir Horace Rumbold, formerly Counsellor of HM Embassy in Berlin.

Captain Henry Talbot, 11th Hussars, interned in Germany: enquiries as to his welfare and treatment.

Sinking by submarine of the British steamship Swedish Prince, on loan to French Government, near Pantelleria, Mediterranean: crew landed at Palermo, Sicily; James Halloway (Master) and William Poole Knott (Chief Engineer) taken prisoner and interned at Grazbachgrasse, Graz, Austria.

Doctor Eugen Mayer, German Medical Officer in former German South West Africa: query regarding his pay.

Nathan Rössler: his request to send his wife and children a remittance.

Sepoy Ghulam Khan, 59th Scinde Rifles: his death from tuberculosis at Halbmond Lager, Zossen, Germany.

Alleged handcuffing of German naval petty officers.

Mrs Frida Herke Wilms: her application for a remittance of money from England.

Policy on despatch of picture postcards by prisoners.

Flight Lieutenant R G A Baudry, Royal Naval Air Service: enquiries as to his welfare.

Civilian prisoners interned at Holzminden, Germany.

Doctor Ohnesorg, American who worked on British behalf in prison camps in Germany: Foreign Office's thanks to him.

Leutnant der Reserve Brüne, German prisoner interned in Jersey, Channel Islands.

Safeguarding of books and documents belonging to the German Consulate in Madras.

Heinrich Röhland, German subject interned at Lofthouse Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire: his request for release and repatriation.

Repatriation of German consular officials.

Pastor Johannes Oscar Louis Kruger, repatriated to Germany: request for his parcel of 77 sermons to be sent to him in Berlin.

Hermann Meyer: permission sought for his letter to be sent to Imperial German Foreign Office.

Two German officers interned at Carcassonne, France: permission given for them to be released from their parole given by them after their capture by British at Kamina, Togoland.

Enlistment of Germans in British Army.

Karl Boening, naturalised British subject of German origin: his wife's complaint about his enlistment in German Army; report that HM Government would not intervene.

Code 1218 Files 163822-172268.

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Files 163822-172268.

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Shipping
Welfare
Internment
International
Army
Trade and commerce
Europe and Russia
Air Force
Children
Disease
Nationality
Navy
Medicine
Operations, battles and campaigns
Prisons
Africa
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