Austria-Hungary: Prisoners, including: Karl Hösch, an Austrian national formerly...

FO 383/483

1919

Austria-Hungary: Prisoners, including:

Karl Hösch, an Austrian national formerly interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man: payment to him of financial compensation for the confiscation at Ripon, Yorkshire, of two emergency banknotes issued by the cities of Dessau and Hanover.

Mr L J Sephton: provision of information to him from the Prisoners of War Department that there was no law governing the amount of time that he was obliged to stay in the UK following his repatriation from Austria.

Mr Krishna Rau, an Indian national resident in Vienna: enquiries from his family about his return; information that his daughter was recovering from diphtheria.

Confirmation by the Spanish Embassy at Vienna that all British subjects formerly interned at Katzenau had been released or repatriated.

Proposal for the transfer from Hungary to Austria of interned Russian Jewish combatants, with the proviso that they should not subsequently be sent to Soviet Russia.

Mr I Osojnak, formerly interned at Pietermaritzburg Camp, South Africa: correspondence concerning the transmission of reports on the circumstances of his death.

Request by the Hungarian Government for the provision of medical certificates to certain repatriated Hungarian subjects: reply by the British Government that the relevant information was included on the lists supplied by the Prisoners of War Information Bureau.

Miss Henrietta Essex Griffith, a British national resident in Vienna: completion of a declaration form for her entitlement to a pension from the Bengal Military Orphan Society.

Mrs Florence Fitzgerald: application for a passport to travel to Vienna, and request for a report on the circumstances of the death of her husband, Alfred Fitzgerald, and for a copy of his death certificate.

Rudolf Jannach, an Austro-Hungarian national interned at Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia: report of the results of a special medical examination.

Frank (or Efraim) Santini, an Austrian national repatriated from the UK: enquiry about luggage left at Newcastle.

Enquiry by the Hungarian Red Cross Mission at Berne about the number of Hungarian prisoners interned at Felekebir, Egypt, and about delays in the exchange of correspondence between Egypt and Hungary.

Request by the German Austrian State Department for Military Affairs for the provision of assistance to German Austrian prisoners in Serbia.

Mrs Mary Laycock, a British national resident in Vienna: authorisation for the despatch of regular remittances to her by her father-in-law, John Laycock.

Rudolf Glückselig, an Austrian national interned at Ahmednagar Camp, India: claim for compensation for losses sustained by him as a result of his internment.

Government Committee on the Treatment by the Enemy of British Prisoners of War: request for details of the total number of British civilians interned in Austria during the war.

Gordon Campbell Taylor: provision of an official memorandum confirming that he was interned as a civilian prisoner in Austria for the duration of the war.

Emil Weiss, a repatriated Austrian prisoner: enquiry from his wife in the UK about his whereabouts.

Franz Hauer, a German-Austrian subject formerly interned at Douglas, Isle of Man: request for the recovery of a sum of money taken from him by the British authorities at Stratford.

Alexander Horwitz: payment to the Spanish Embassy at Vienna for parcels received from England by his two sons at Karlstein.

Sydney Bagster: request for copies from Vienna of the death certificate, will and other papers relating to his late brother, Gerard George Bagster.

Code 1203 Files 3990-6995.

Files 3990-6995.

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