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Prisoner of war letter from H. Ermekeil at the Concentration Camp at Trial Bay, NSW

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H. Ermekeil, according to references in his letter, may have been a civil servant in the East Indies. He was interned during World War I at the Trial Bay internment camp in northern New South Wales.
SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918–Personal narratives, German
Prisoners of war
Prisoners of war–Australia
Internment camps–Australia
German letters
New South Wales
Category3. World War I
AuthorH. Ermekeil
KeywordsTrial Bay
CreatorErmekeil, Marga
Current HolderState Library of New South Wales
Period Of Reference 1917/1917
Date1917-11-02
Series NumberMLMSS 10341
Item Number9Bv6OBB9
Access RightsRequest at location
Rights Copyright status: Copyright restrictions may apply Please acknowledge: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Country Of OriginAustralia
PlaceTrial Bay
Berlin
Language German
Description From SourceFull title: Prisoner of war letter from H. Ermekeil at the Concentration Camp at Trial Bay, NSW, to his wife, Fraulein Marga Ermekeil in Berlin, 2 November 1917 0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) – manuscript Manuscript letter written in German, ink on a single quarto size sheet of official writing paper, with printed letterhead Concentration Camps, Australia, Prisoner of War Letter, dated 2 November 1917. Letter is written by H. Ermekeil to his wife in Berlin. Official envelope accompanying the letter is addressed to Fraulein Marga Ermekeil, Berlin, Postamt W9 [Germany].
Physical FormatLetters
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/PTVFP28G/
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/J7Q5CIQK/
Date Accessed2022-01-27

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