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Allen, Frederick James (Private, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Frederick James
Collection relating to the service of 4728 Private Frederick James Allen, 53 Battalion, France and Germany, 1916-1918. Collection consists of a letter dated 20 September 1918, written from Holland by...1DRL/0028
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Australian Red Cross Society
Private Record
PRISONER'S ACCOUNT BOOK, HELD BY THE ARCS FOR AUSTRALIAN POW HELD IN GERMANYPR86/243
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Australian Red Cross Society (ARCS)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Red Cross Society
This collection of Australian Red Cross Society (ARCS) files consists of three main subseries: general correspondence and administration files; records of the Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing ...1DRL/0428
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Belot, James Hine
Private Record
Maker: Belot, James Hine
THESIS EXAMINES GERMAN NAVY'S POOR PREPAREDNESS AT OUTBREAK OF WAR AND PRE WAR NAZI CIVIL AND FOREIGN POLICY. "THE DEVELOPMENT OF GERMAN NAVAL POLICY 1933-1939". PHD UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 1954PRMF0062
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Bowen, Arthur D (Corporal, 54th Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Bowen, Arthur D
6 POSTCARDS MOSTLY TO BOWEN. REUNION TICKET. CERTIFICATES OF RANK. LETTER RE TRANSFER TO NEUTRAL TERRITORY. MID CERTIFICATE. KING'S GREETING TO RETURNING PRISONERS. PAPER TITLED "A TERRIBLE DESERT MAR...3DRL/7481
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Burke, Maurice Francis (Lieutenant, b.1885 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Burke, Maurice Francis
Papers of No. 79 Lieutenant (Lt) Maurice Francis Burke (29 Battalion), including prisoner of war identity card from a POW camp at Freiburg, hand drawn map on parchment of the area immediately north of...PR00741
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Burrows, Marshall (Private, 4th Pnr Bn and POW, Germany b.1884 - d.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Burrows, Marshall
DESCRIBES VOYAGE AND CONDITIONS ON VOYAGE TO EGYPT. WRITES FROM FRANCE AND FROM CONVALESCENT CAMP IN ENGLAND. LITTLE DETAIL INCLUDED2DRL/0303
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Carter, Otway V (Private, 29th Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Carter, Otway V
DIARY RELATING TO SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. LETTERS FROM TRAINING CAMP, WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE AND AFTER CAPTURE TO CARTER'S MOTHER. TELEGRAMS CONFIRMING POW STATUS3DRL/3602
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Chambers, George Richard (Driver, POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Chambers, George Richard
LETTER DETAILING CHAMBERS' LIBERATION FROM POW CAMP IN BERLIN, AND RECEPTION IN DENMARK.PR88/004
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Cheney, Lillian (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Dudley, John Lancelot Potter, Walter Arthur Sanderson, Norman Russell
Collection of six letters received by Miss Lillian Cheney (and her mother) from three soldiers serving in France, Belgium and England. The collection consists of two letters (and one envelope) from 53...PR82/127
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Chomley, Mary Elizabeth (Australian Red Cross Society, b.1872 - d.1960)
Private Record
Maker: Chomley, Mary Elizabeth
Collection relating to Mary Elizabeth Chomley, Secretary of the Australian Red Cross Society Prisoner of War Department, First World War. Collection comprises of 48 wallets containing administrative ...1DRL/0615
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Davies, Lancelot Rawes
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Lancelot Rawes
Daily diary of Corporal Davies covering the period 11 April 1917 to 19 December 1917. Davies was taken prisoner by the Germans during the first battle of Bullecourt on 11 April 1917 and the diary disc...PR00140
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Ellis, James Bedford (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Ellis, James Bedford
POW letter cards to his family, briefly commenting on his health, lack of mail, arrangements for money to be sent to him, Red Cross food parcels, work in a coalmine. One letter has been censored by th...PR00448
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Gawthorn, Ernest Edward (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel) 1882-1963, OBE DCM
Private Record
Maker: Various
A letter, presented with cushion cover, to Lieutenant (later Lieutenant-Colonel, MBE, OBE) Ernest Edward Gawthorn of the Royal Engineers on 24 October 1917. The presentation came at the end of Gawth...PR01822
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Gee, Richard Stewart, DSO VD (Lieutenant Colonel, 9th Bty AFA)
Private Record
Maker: Gee, Richard Stewart
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lt Col Richard Stewart Gee, 9th Battery, Australian Field Artillery. Collection consists of a typed version of personal diary kept by Lt Col Gee f...3DRL/0895
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(German Army)
Private Record
DECLARATION TO ENGLISH PRISONERS OF WAR SAYING THEY ARE NOW "PRISONERS OF RESPITE". THIS RETALIATORY ACT INITIATED BECAUSE ALLIES HAD NOT MOVED POW CAMPS TO A DISTANCE OF 30 KMS BEHIND THE FRONT LINE.EXDOC057
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Graham, Gilbert (Civilian, Internee Ruhleben Camp, b.1886 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Graham, Gilbert B
EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF LETTERS RELATING TO GRAHAM'S PERIOD OF INTERNMENT AT RUHLEBEN AND THE REASONS PREVENTING HIS EXCHANGE. LETTERS REGARDING HIS BEING MADE FREE AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE RED CRO...3DRL/4149
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Graham, Gilbert (Civilian Internee, Ruhleben Camp, Germany, b.1886 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Graham, Gilbert B
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN JAMES GRAHAM (FATHER OF GILBERT) AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS REGARDING CONDITIONS IN RUHLEBEN AND ATTEMPTS TO IMPROVE CIRCUMSTANCES FOR INTERNEES. BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS. PHOTOS OF I...3DRL/6545(A)
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Grimsley Family
Private Record
PHOTO OF GRAVE OF LT COL F A J W HUNTER. POSTCARDS FROM EGYPT, FRANCE AND GERMANY FROM VARIOUS FAMILY MEMBERS3DRL/7903
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Groves, William C (Sergeant, 14th Bn and POW Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Groves, William C
RADIO SCRIPTS PREPARED AND BROADCAST BY GROVES, DEALING WITH HIS 1917 EXPERIENCES INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF BULLECOURT IN APRIL, HIS CAPTURE BY THE GERMANS AND TREATMENT WHILE A POW. COPIES OF LETTERS W...2DRL/0268
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Guppy, Alfred Leslie (CQMS, b.1886 - d.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Guppy, Alfred Leslie
Collection relating to the First World War service of 201 Company Quartermaster Sergeant Alfred Leslie Guppy, 14th Infantry Battalion. Collection consists of a typed extract from a diary kept by Gupp...2DRL/0447
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Hall, Stephen (Private, 31 Battalion, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Hall, Stephen
LETTERS AND NOTEBOOK WRITTEN BY PTE HALL WHILE A POW IN GERMANYPR83/175
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Harding, Eric (Civilian : b.1909 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Harding, Eric
PAPERS COLLATED BY MR HARDING IN RELATION TO THE DEATH OF BARON VON RICHTHOFEN INCLUDING AN ADDRESS BY HARDING, PHOTOGRAPHS, PRESS CLIPPINGS, CORRESPONDENCE AND NOTES ON THE RECOLLECTIONS OF VARIOUS A...PR89/025
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Honeysett, J H (Captain, MC, 4th Aust Div, and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Honeysett, J H
HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT AND BOUND TYPESCRIPT TITLED "AUSSIES IN EXILE" COVERING EXPERIENCES AS A PRISONER OF THE GERMANS DURING WORLD WAR I. TYPESCRIPT HAS FORWARD BY WM HUGHES AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS A...3DRL/4043
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Jones, Francis F (Private, 14th Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, Francis F
LETTER RE JONES' CAPTURE. DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE. NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS (1917). HANDBOOK FOR LEWIS GUN (1915). 3 POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHS OF JONES AND 1 GROUP PHOTOGRAPH OF 14TH BN.PR85/349
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Klingner, Frederick William (Private, d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Klingner, Frederick William
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2892 Private Frederick William Klingner, 4th Pioneer Battalion. Collection consists of a letter to his parents from Altdamm POW camp, describing ...PR91/099
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Mallinson, Randolph (Lieutenant, 22nd Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Mallinson, Randolph
POINTS BY MALLINSON RELATING TO THE ADVANCE AT HERLEVILLE IN AUG 1918. LT COL WILTSHIRE'S RESPONSE TO MALLINSON'S POINTS. DIARY MAINTAINED BY MALLINSON DURING INCARCERATION AND BRITISH LEAVE AFTER LIB...3DRL/4137
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MALLINSON, RANDOLPH (LIEUTENANT, 22ND BN AND POW, GERMANY d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Mallinson, Randolph
NOTES RE MEETING JACK DEMPSEY (1944) TYPESCRIPT COPY OF DIARY MAINTAINED WHILE A POW OF THE GERMANS (1918-19). NOTES RE ACTION AT HERLEVILLE, AUGUST 1918, IN WHICH MALLINSON WAS CAPTURED. RESPONSE TO ...PR85/364
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Marrinon, Joseph Patrick Vidal (Private, 31st Bn, AIF b.1892)
Private Record
Maker: Marrinon, Joseph Patrick Vidal
PAPERS OF PRIVATE MARRINON INCLUDING LETTERS WRITTEN AND RECEIVED WHILE IN DULMEN POW CAMP, VARIOUS IDENTITY TAGS AND PASSES, HIS PAY BOOK, A NEWSPAPER CUTTING, OFFICIAL LETTERS TO HIS FAMILY RE HIS R...PR87/200
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Mason, Arnold Branston (Lance Corporal, b.1885 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Mason, Arnold Branston
Diary written by Lance Corporal Arnold Branston Mason of 14 Field Company Engineers, covering 19 July 1916 - 28 August 1917 detailing his part in the Fromelles attack, being wounded in the face and su...PR01877
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McDonald, Alexander (Corporal, 16th Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: McDonald, Alexander
POW IDENTIFICATION CARD (ORIGINAL AND COPY) BEARING PERSONAL DETAILS AND PHOTO OF MCDONALD. DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE. 2 PHOTOS OF MCDONALD IN UNIFORM3DRL/6670
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McLean, G D (Lieutenant, DCM, 16th Bn & POW b.1890 - d.1923)
Private Record
Maker: McLean, G D
LETTERS ADVISING OF MCLEAN'S CAPTURE AND REPATRIATION. LETTERS WHILE A PRISONER DESCRIBING CONDITIONS AND DAILY ACTIVITIES2DRL/0122
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Meyer, Cyril Bernard (Lieutenant, b.1881 - d.? )
Private Record
Maker: Meyer, Cyril Bernard
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Cyril Bernard Meyer, 13 Battalion, AIF, Germany, Switzerland, 1916-1917. Collection consists of various documents issued to Meyer while he was a priso...1DRL/0498
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Mott, John Eldred (Jack) (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1876 - d.1933)
Private Record
Maker: Mott, John Eldred (Jack)
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Colonel John Eldred (Jack) Mott, MC and Bar, 48th Battalion, Germany, 1917. The collection consists of a single letter written by then Captain Jack Mott, ...EXDOC004
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Mott, John Eldred (Lieutenant Colonel, MC and Bar, 48th Bn and POW Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Mott, John Eldred (Jack)
EXTRACT FROM ARTICLE ON INCARCERATION IN AND ESCAPE FROM GERMAN POW CAMP. MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO MOTT'S MC AND THE DEATH OF HIS BROTHER2DRL/0012
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Muller, Emil (Musketeer, 151st Inf Regt, Imperial German Army)
Private Record
Maker: Muller, Emil
MILITARY PASSPORT FOR MUSKETEER MULLER AND POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHPR84/308
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Owens, Richard Ernest (Private, b.1885 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Owens, Richard Ernest
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1948 Private Richard Ernest Owens, 35th Battalion, Germany, 1917-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of seven postcards written from Private Owens to hi...PR04759
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Poole, Harry (POW - Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Poole, Harry
POSTCARD LETTERS AND PHOTOGRAPH FROM HARRY POOLE TO HIS FRIEND BERYL FOLLOWING HIS INTERNMENT IN SWITZERLAND ON HIS RELEASE FROM A GERMAN POW CAMP. HARRY POOLE WAS BADLY WOUNDED IN SEPT 1916, CAPTURED...PR88/135
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Riley, Frank Basil (Lieut. d.1927)
Private Record
Maker: Riley, Frank Basil
Photograph of Lt Riley, and card issued by Germans to POWs.3DRL/3458B
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Sanders, Reginald E (Captain, 14th Bn and 4th Lt Trench Mortar Bty and POW (Germany) b.1895)
Private Record
Maker: Sanders, Reginald E
DESCRIPTION OF CAPTURE BY THE GERMANS DURING THE FIRST BATTLE OF BULLECOURT, APR 1917, AND EVENTS UP UNTIL REPATRIATION TO ENGLAND IN JAN 1919. VERY DETAILED2DRL/0417
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Smith, James (Private, Royal Berkshire Regt, British Army)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, James
POW POSTCARD FROM SMITH, 19183DRL/7464
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Speirs, L M (Private, Canadian Expeditionary Force)
Private Record
Maker: Speirs, L M
ACCOUNT WRITTEN BY PTE SPEIRS RELATING THE DETAILS OF HIS IMPRISONMENT AT GLESSEN POW CAMP, ATTEMPTED ESCAPES AND EVENTUAL SUCCESS IN CROSSING THE BORDER INTO HOLLANDPR83/105
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Stephens, Roy A (Staff Sergeant, 14th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Stephens, Roy Alexander
COPY OF DIARY OF STEPHENS COVERING TRAINING IN EGYPT, SERVICE IN FRANCE AND INCARCERATION AS A POW IN GERMANY 1915-19183DRL/7253(A)
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Still, Harry Andrew (Corporal, b.1897 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Still, Harry Andrew
Bound typescript memoirs (and original manuscript drafts) of No 802 Corporal Harry Andrew Still (31st Battalion) of Bendigo, Victoria describing his First World War service. After training at Broadmea...PR00753
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Todd, George (Corporal, 13th Bn, AIF and POW - Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Todd, George
POSTCARD LETTER RECEIVED BY TODD FROM HIS FATHER WHILE A POW AT LAGER SPRINGHIRSCH, LIMBURG. ALSO A LEAVE OR DUTY RATION BOOK ISSUED TO CPL TODD FOLLOWING HIS RELEASE, DEC 1918PR84/250
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Tschorn, George (Captain, 25th Fld Arty Regt, German Army)
Private Record
Maker: Tschorn, George
MILITARY PASSPORT AND PAY BOOK FOR 1916-17. PASSPORT, 1930. PERMITS ISSUED BETWEEN 1939 AND 1945. DEFENCE PASSPORT AND NOTIFICATION WORK SHEET3DRL/6125
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Veness, Victor George (Sergeant, b.1884 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Veness, Robert George Veness, Victor George
Collection relating to the First World War service of 933 Sergeant [later Captain] Victor George Veness, Machine Gun Section, 13th Infantry Battalion. Collection consists of copies of typed transcrip...PR01059
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Warrell, Hamilton (Private, b.1892 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Warrell, Hamilton
Retrospective account of war experiences written in 1923 and revised in 1940. Describes active service in France, particularly life in trenches, until wounded and taken prisoner at Mouquet Farm. Narra...PR00416
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Webb, Stuart Alan
Private Record
Maker: Webb, Stuart Alan
Collection relating to 2247 Sergeant (Sgt) Stuart Alan Webb, who served with 28 Battalion AIF and was a prisoner of war (POW) of the Germans in Friedrichsfeld POW camp. Comprises one letter written by...PR86/249
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West, Hugh MM (Private, b.1891)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Red Cross Society Victoria League
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2464 Private Hugh West MM, 51 Battalion. Collection consists of three letters of congratulations from the Australian Red Cross Society and the Vi...PR03237
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Williams, Gordon T (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, Gordon T
Identity card issued to Pte Williams by German POW authorities at Mannheim prior to his medical inspection and repatriation to Switzerland. The card was then used for identity purposes during his inte...3DRL/5006
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Wilson, Walter (Private, b.1883 - d.1953)
Private Record
Maker: Wilson, Walter
Collection relating to the First World War service of 6356 Private Walter Wilson, 15 Battalion, AIF, Germany, 1917. Collection consists of one letter (with envelope), written by Private Wilson from a...1DRL/0605