Alexander, Roy (Wireless Operator, SS Wairuna)

Place Oceans: Indian Ocean
Accession Number 2DRL/1095
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 item
Object type Book
Maker Alexander, Roy
Date made 1916
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM93 12/11/1232
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Pocket edition of a German-English dictionary used by a crew member of the German raider "Wolf" during the mine-laying voyage in Australian waters, 1916-1918. The dictonary was given to donor during his internment aboard the "Wolf" following the capture of the "Wairuna" in 1917.

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