Group portrait of German Officer prisoners of war (POWs) interned in No. 13 POW Group at ...

Accession Number 030185/10
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Halmarick, Colin Thomas
Place made Australia: Victoria, Dhurringile
Date made 11 February 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Group portrait of German Officer prisoners of war (POWs) interned in No. 13 POW Group at Dhurringile near Murchison. Back row, left to right: 41097 Obergefreiter (Ogfr) Birner of Aubing-Ost, Muenchen (Lance Corporal Birner was Batman to Major Bertram, who was, until the arrival of Fregattenkapitan Theodor Dtemers from the Kormoran, the most senior officer at Dhurringile Camp); 41654 Ofw. Petermann of Werdau (Sachsen); 41990 Leutnant (Lt) Fischer of Gelsenkirchen; 41410 Lt Kiesling of Finsterwald 69; 42052 Lt Winterfeldt of Berlin Tempelhof; 52455 Unteroffizier (Uffz.) von Holst of Greifswald in Pommeranz. Front row: 41992 Hauptmann (Hptm.) Saumweber of Westdievenow am Wollin (Ostsee); 41026 Major Bertram of Berlin, Lichterfelde; 42047 Oberleutnant (Oblt) Kaupisch of Falkenberg, Elster; 41030 Lt Folter of Wien XVIII. Note: The number is an assigned POW number.