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- 1916 (Creation)
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Germany: Prisoners, including: Mrs Prince, British subject by marriage, residing at Jena, Germany: her request that her husband in Santiago, Chile, remits money for maintenance of herself and children; he will do so if she leaves her relatives in Germany and joins him in Chile. Mrs Field, widow of Captain Field, Royal Army Medical Corps, who died of typhus at Wittenberg Camp: her claim for a full war pension; granted. Proposed repatriation of German doctors, missionaries and aged seamen interned at Alexandra Palace, London. A Lippert, interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man: his objection to his son being enlisted into the British Army for foreign service; son transferred to the Special Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment, to which all soldiers of enemy alien parentage were now sent. Edward Franz Marcus Stahl, of Altona, Hamburg: taken from St Lucia and interned in military camp, Trinidad. Alleged conditions of imprisonment of German subjects at Brixton: report that German allegations were baseless; three prisoners, including Franz Schlechter, sentenced for soliciting for purposes of sodomy; US Embassy staff welcome to inspect. Baron von Bissing, interned at Islington, London: his request to regularly visit a swimming bath; refused. Proposed transfer of wounded prisoners to neutral countries. Gustav Gebhardt, interned at Stobs, near Hawick, Roxburghshire: enquiry after him. Indian Soldiers' Fund Committee: request that US Embassy maintains a complete list of Indian prisoners. Proposed repatriation of invalid German civilian prisoners. Status and treatment of interned ships' officers and captains. Captain E M Douglas, the Welsh Regiment, interned at Burg bei Magdeburg: his request that German War Office be informed of his promotion to captain, for increase of his allowance. Major Lord Crichton, Royal Horse Guards, killed near Lille in 1914: re-interment of his body at cemetery of Werwich Nord. Ernest Maxse, HM Consul General, Rotterdam, to forward from German Consul musical instruments and band parts for German band in Isle of Wight prisoner camp. Remuneration of German clergymen in former German South West Africa. Judgment passed on the Lynn
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The National Archives >> Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office >> Records of various First World War Departments >> Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from 1906
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