German Anthem "Heil Kaiser Dir"
Abstract
Handwritten 3 stanzas anthem/poem, it was written on the HMAT Orvieto by German PoW Wilheim Pieper and presented to Stan Fowler.
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918–Personal narratives, German |
| Prisoners of war–Australia | |
| German poetry–20th century | |
| Ship letters | |
| Category | 3. World War I |
| Author | W. Pieper |
| Creator | CSIRO |
| Current Holder | National Archives of Australia |
| Date | 1914 |
| Series Number | P2783, S FOWLER[51] |
| Item Number | 30164271 |
| Access Rights | Digitised |
| Rights | Open |
| Country Of Origin | Australia |
| Language | German |
| Description From Source | Full title: German Anthem “Heil Kaiser Dir” written by a German POW aboard HMAT ORVIETO and presented to [Stanley] Fowler. The writer [author?] was apparently a sailor from the German ship EMDEN |
| Physical Format | Songs |
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