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Chronik der Kriegsgefangenen Deutschen Offiziere in Australien Vom 23/8/1941 – 21/11/1947

SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945–Sources
Prisoners of war–Australia
Internment camps–Australia
Internment camp inmates’ writings
War stories
Military history
German language–Writing
Category4. World War II
AuthorFolter, Hans and Bertram, Helmut
Current HolderTatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Period Of Reference 1941-08-23/1947-11-21
Date1941-08-23
Item NumberC0360
Access RightsRequest at location
Country Of OriginAustralia
PlaceDhurringile
Language German
Description From SourceLength: 30 centimetres, Width: 20 centimetres Soft mustard coloured cardboard cover, with black binding on spine. 20 plus A4 pages. Ink sketches throughout book. This copy is written in German. Chronicle of the prisoners of war German Officers in Australia. This copy of the original was written by Lieutenant Hans Folter and Major Helmut Bertram. Hans who was captured Jan 22nd, 1941 at Solum near Tobruk North Africa along with Major Helmut Bertram. They were subsequently sent to Australia on the “Queen Elizabeth” and held prisoners of war at Dhurringile P.O.W Camp for German Officers, 1941 – 1947. This book describes life in P.O.W camp – recollections and sketches.
Physical FormatManuscripts
Typescripts
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama//items/G4A69C9P/
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