Item FO 383/435 - Germany: Prisoners, including: Correspondence between interned German subjects and their families, including: Oberstleutnant Hübener, interned...

Germany: Prisoners, including: Correspondence between interned German subjects and their families, including: Oberstleutnant Hübener, interned at Verdala Barracks, Malta: enquiry about the suspension of correspondence with his family in German East Africa. Major Gideon von Grawert, interned at Verdala Barracks, Malta: request for news of his wife, Frau Wanda von Grawert, at Mahenge, German East Africa; subsequent information that Frau von Grawert and her two children had been transferred to Marseilles, France. German memorandum about delays in the delivery of mail from German subjects in German East Africa and their relatives interned in Egypt. Request by the Vatican for improved facilities for correspondence between German prisoners interned in Alexandria, Egypt, and their relatives in German East Africa. Information that correspondence between German subjects in the German colonies and German subjects elsewhere had been stopped as a reprisal for the restrictions placed on correspondence by Belgian subjects. Erich Koethe, interned at Ahmednagar, India: request that he and other prisoners in the camp should be allowed to receive news from their families in German East Africa. Correspondence concerning the transmission to the German Government of a petition from prisoners at Ahmednagar Camp, India, regarding the prohibition of postal communications with German East Africa. Carl Beckendorf, interned at Malta: transmission of a message to his wife, Frau Marthe Beckendorf, via the British Consul at Cape Town, South Africa. Letter addressed to Erich Koethe, a German subject interned at Ahmednagar, India, which was not delivered due to censorship issues. Printed copies of official correspondence following a request from Otto Heinemann, interned at Ahmednagar, India, for information about his wife, Margaret Heinemann, resident at Amani, German East Africa; similar correspondence from H Schulze, A Livengtel and H Rehse at Ahmednagar. Pastor Mensching and Christian Hedde, interned at Ahmednagar: copies of letters requesting information on their families in German East Africa. Correspondence concerning the transmission of photographs from German subjects interned in Malta to their wives (names in docket no. 115294) in German East Africa. Code 1218 Files 10514-13383.

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