Prisoners of war, including: Recommendations for decorations in connection with work...

Prisoners of war, including:

Recommendations for decorations in connection with work done on behalf of British prisoners of war.

Recognition of services rendered to British prisoners of war by subjects of Allied countries during the war: submission of names of Belgian subjects with description of their services.

British subjects at Ruhleben rendering specially valuable services to their fellow subjects.

Recommendations regarding Belgium.

Repatriation of British prisoners: work of the Repatriation Commission at Rotterdam.

Testimonials giving the names of women worthy of recognition for services rendered during the repatriation of prisoners.

Services of Danish authorities.

Recognition of British subjects who helped British interned civilians.

Recommendations for appointment as Officers and Members of the Order of the British Empire, with nominal list.

Assistance afforded by the Dutch and other authorities to General Bruce for the repatriation of British prisoners.

Services rendered by C Harrison of the SS Aaro at Brandenburg.

Services rendered to the British Relief Committee in Smyrna by the Honourable George Horton, American Consul General.

Miss Florence Shimwell.

Services rendered in Holland to released prisoners.

Reasons why decorations for services to prisoners should be limited to neutral and allied subjects.

Recognition of services of Lady Rumbold. Bestowal of medallions to persons of British nationality who have assisted British prisoners.

Recommendation of Private Miron D Arber, RASC [Royal Army Service Corps], who escaped from Behr Sheba (Turkey) across the Desert.

Appreciation of services rendered in Holland to released prisoners.

Suggestion that Colijn should receive the KBE or KCMG for his services.

Valuable services rendered by late American Consul at Baghdad [Bagdad], Mr Charles F Brissel.

Services rendered by Dutch officials and individuals in work of repatriation of British prisoners of war through Holland.

Help given to British prisoners in Belgium.

Remittance to Miss Egounoff, Russian subject in Lausanne, by the Russian Prisoners of War Help Committee.

Prisoners of War Department's attitude regarding Russian prisoners.

Care and relief of Russian prisoners of war in Germany.

Utilisation of British Red Cross reserves and stores for assistance of Russian officer prisoners in Germany.

Inter-Allied Commission, Berne: application to export Red Cross foodstuffs to Russian prisoner of war.

Proposed export of British surplus supplies to Russian prisoners in Germany.

Code 1250 Files 226-305.

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