Diary – Louisa Sophia Hamers
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945–Sources |
| War diaries | |
| War stories | |
| Dutch East Indies | |
| Manuscripts, Dutch | |
| Refugees | |
| Immigrants | |
| Category | 4. World War II |
| Author | Hamers, Louisa Sophia |
| Current Holder | Australian War Memorial |
| Item Number | AWM2016.431.1 |
| Access Rights | Open access |
| Rights | Copyright restrictions apply. |
| Country Of Origin | Indonesia |
| Language | Dutch |
| Description From Source | Extent: 1 cm; Wallet/s: 1 Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Louisa Sophia Hamers, a Dutch national interned by Japanese in the Dutch East Indies, 1943-1945. The diary is written in Dutch, originally in pencil with ballpoint pen traced over the top, likely post-war. The diary was in the possession of her daughter Emmy when she later emigrated to Australia after a period of rehabilitation in Adelaide following the liberation of the Dutch East Indies. For ease of access a typescript English translation of the diary has been provided. |
| Physical Format | Diaries |
| Typescripts |
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