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Contains: The War with Germany in East Africa; The King's Arican Rifles; The German Defence Force; Coastal Operations in East Africa; The Battle of Tanga in the judgement of the English; Note on operations of the 3/2 nd K.A.R., 4.-11.06.1917

Contains: Chapter 9: Beginning of the Belgian offensive on South Kivu and withdrawal of the section from Langenn to Akanjaru; Chapter 10: Evacuation of Rwanda; Chapter 11: Withdrawal of the united sections from Langenn and Wintgens to the Kihinga Plateau; Chapter 12: Evacuation of Urundi and legal march of the united sections from Langenn and Wintgens; Chapter 13: The withdrawal of the Bukoba troops

Contains: Chapter 2: The evacuation of the Aruscha district and the advance of the Division van Deventer towards Kondoa-Irangi; Chapter 3: The retreat of the North Commander; Chapter 4: The events at the border of the Tanga district from March 1916 onwards and the retreat of the battalion to line Sadani-Kondutschi

Contains: Chapter 15: Evacuation of the Bismarckburg district

Contains: Chapter 6: Events at the Muansa border from the outbreak of war until June 1916; Chapter 7: Events at the Bukoba border from the outbreak of war until May 1916

Contains among other things: The fights at Kilimanjaro, fights in the Iringa district, loss of the northern coastal area, development in the area around Mahenge

Contains: Deutsch-Südwestafrika Contains also: War divisions of the Schutztruppe 1914/1915

Contains: Introduction Table of Contents References Deutsch-Samoa Deutsch-Neuguinea Togo

Contains: Introduction German Samoa German New Guinea Togo

Contains: German South West Africa

Contains also: War divisions of the Schutztruppe and the British-French Expeditionary Corps 1915/1916

Contains: Cameroon

Contains: List of names of the members of the Schutztruppe who died in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a or in captivity in 1914-1920 Contains also: First list drawn up by the Schutztruppenamt, o.Dat.

Enthält: Irangi; Operations around Koudoa Irangi, Mai - Juni 1916; Advance of the Mounted Forces, 03.08.-08.09.1916; Operations in the Karagwe District, Juni-Juli 1916; Captured of Mwanza, Juli 1916; Advance on Tabora, Aug. - Sept. 1916; Advance from the Nyasaland-Rhodesia Border, 21.05.-12.06.1916; Advance through the Mountains of Ukinga, 13.-30.06.1916; Advance of Malangali, 04.-25.07.1916; Operations of Northey’s Force, 14.08.-30.09.1916; Strategic Situation, 01.10.1916; Operations against the German Western Force, 11.-25.11.1916; Operationen im Raum Mingoyo, Sept. 1916 - Mai 1917, 10.06.1917, 03.08.1917

Contains: Volume 1911, No. 9-12; Volume 1912, No. 1-12; Volume 1913, No. 1-12; Volume 1914, No. 1-7;

Contains among other things: Requisitions regulations; proclamations of the English administrator; various editions of the "Official Gazette" for the occupied territory D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a 1919-1920; individual editions of the Tanganyika-Zeitung from Dares-Salam, Aug./Sept. 1920

Contains: Correspondence with the Reichs-Kolonialministerium in Berlin concerning the payment of loans; correspondence with the English District Political Officer concerning the repatriation of the Germans; inventory list of the school in Dar es Salaam List of houses occupied by Germans Correspondence with the prisoner of war Dr. Hofmann concerning inheritance matters

Contains: Examination copies of Oberst a.D. Ritter and Lieutenant Colonel Petter

History of the Inventory Designer: General of the Infantry Berthold von Deimling Life data 21.03.1853 in Karlsruhe 03.02.1944 in Baden-Baden Career 1873 Promotion to Lieutenant Seconde 1875 Change to Infantry Regiment "Duke of Holstein" (Holsteinic) No. 85 (Rendsburg) 1880 promotion to lieutenant 1879 to 1882 Kriegsakademie Berlin 1882 officer in infantry regiment no. 85 1886 transfer to the Großer Generalstab (railway department) 1888 captain 1891 general staff officer in the 1st division in Königsberg 1893 major 1895 in the general staff of the XVI. Army Corps 1898 Battalion Commander in the infantry regiment "Prince Wilhelm" (4th Baden) No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1900 Lieutenant Colonel and transfer to the Great General Staff (Chief of Operations Division II) 1903 Colonel and Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1904 Commander of the 2nd Army Commandant of the German Army (Battalion) No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1903 Colonel and Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1904 Commander of the 2nd Army Command No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1904 Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1900 Lieutenant Colon and Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1903 Commander of the infantry Regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1904 Field Regiment 1905 deputy of the commander-in-chief for the southern region 1905 elevation to hereditary nobility 1906 commander of the Schutztruppe in southwest Africa 1907 major general 1908 return and commander of the Infanterie-Brigade 58 (Mühlhausen) 1910 lieutenant-general and appointment as commander of the 29. Division in Freiburg i. Br. 1913 General of the Infantry and Commanding General of the XV Army Corps (Strasbourg) 1914 War operation in southern Alsace, on the Aisne, off Ypres in Flanders, off Verdun (XV. Army Corps) 1916 Awarded the Pour le Merite (capture of the Fort Vaux) 1916 Assignment to the Somme 1916 Transfer to the Section Commander of the Army Division B (Vosges) 1917 Farewell with simultaneous appointment as Chief of the 1st Under Alsatian Infantry Regiment No. 132. Description of the stock: The stock contains life memories, anda. on his activities as commander of the Schutztruppe in South West Africa (1906-1907), the 58th Infantry Brigade in Mulhouse/Alsace (1907-1910) and the 29th Division in Freiburg (1910-1913) and as commander general of the XVth Army Corps in the 2nd Infantry Army Corps in the United Kingdom. Feldartillerieregiments in Südwestafrika 1904-1906 (Herero- und Hottentottenaufständen); further documents from the period of service in Südwestafrika as well as from the 1st World War; correspondence with Ludendorf and Hindenburg as well as from the time after retirement; further newspaper articles and pictorial material. References to other holdings R 1001 Reichskolonialamt (Online-Findmittel) R 1002 Authorities of the former protectorate Deutsch-Südwestafrika (Online-Findmittel) N 14 Ludwig Boell estate N 38 Arnold Lequis estate N 103 Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck estate NL 30 Viktor Franke citation: BArch, N 559/...

History of the Inventory Designer: Life data 03.07.1889 born in Weißenburg/Elsaß I. married with Edith ..., died 1927 II. married with Miranda ... Military service in the royal prussia. Army and in the Reichswehr 01.10.1907 Entry 30.09.1920 Release from the 200,000 man army Promotions 1908 Corporal 31.03.1909 NCO 10.08.1909 Deputy Sergeant 19.11.1909 Flag Junker 22.03.1910 Lieutenant (with patent of 22.3.1908) 25.02.1915 Lieutenant Colonel 18.06.1917 Captain Positions 01.10.1907 Inf.Rgt. 143 One-year volunteer 04.02.1909 Inf.Rgt. 132 Voluntary exercise 16.06.1909 Inf.Rgt. 60 Exercise A 23.08.1909 Inf.Rgt. 56 Flag officer 26.11.1913 Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, Recruit Depot Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, 10th field comp. 03.1914 Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1st field comp. Kp-Führer, Ordonnanz-Officier beim Kommandostab, Adjutant der Schutztruppe und Generalstabsoffizier bei General Wahle 31.03.1920 VII AK budgeted Kp chief 07.1920 Schutztruppen-Abwicklungsamt Berlin-Adlershof Inventory description: Eugen Friedrich Ludwig Boell, was born on 03.07.1889 in Weißenburg/Elsass. He attended the elementary school and the grammar school in Weissenburg, as well as the University of Strasbourg/Elsass where he studied philology. Married in second marriage to Miranda Machalitzky born 13.01.1908, with whom he had four children. Hildegard Ingeborg Boell born 19.02.1934 Friedrich Ludwig Boell born 12.05.1935 Gisela Adelheid Boell born 14.03.1939 Erika Miranda Boell born 03.04.1943 Ludwig Boell was an officer in the army and in the Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika (1914-1918). In 1920 he retired from the Reichswehr due to the reduction of the Wehrmacht and due to military service damage. After his retirement from the army, he was responsible for collecting and sifting the material for the history of the East African campaign at the Schutztruppenamt and the Colonial Central Administration. Furthermore, he was adjutant of the staff chief of the senior management of the organization "Escherich", as well as office manager and accountant at the Theresientaler Kristallglasfabrik. 01.08.1936, appointment to the government council in the Reichsdienst at the Forschungsanstalt für Kriegs und Heeresgeschichte in Potsdam. 01.05.1938, was promoted to the senior government council. On 01.09.1944, Ludwig Boell was awarded the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords. Military service in the Royal Prussian Army and in the Reichswehr 01.10.1907 Entry 30.09.1920 Discharge from the 200,000 man army Promotions 00.00.1908 Corporal 31.03.1909 NCO 10.08.1909 Sergeant 19.11.1909 Fahnenjunker 22.03.1910 Lieutenant (with patent dated 22.03.1908) 25.02.1915 Lieutenant Colonel 18.06.1917 Captain Positions 01.10.1907 Inf.Rgt. 143 One-year volunteer 04.02.1909 Inf.Rgt. 132 Voluntary exercise 16.06.1909 Inf.Rgt. 60 Exercise A 23.08.1909 Inf.Rgt. 56 Flag-junker 26.11.1913 Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, Rekrutendepot Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, 10. field company 00.03.1914 Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1. field company 00.03.1914 Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1. field company 00.03.1914 Schutztruppe Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1. field company 00.03.1914 Feldkompanie Kompanieführer, Ordonnanz-Offizier bei beim Kommandostab, Adjutant der Schutztruppe und Generalstabsoffizier bei General Wahle 31.03.1920 VII. AK budgeted company commander 00.07.1920 Schutztruppen-Abwicklungsamt Berlin-Adlerdorf Einsatz 1914-1918 Deutsch-Ostafrika citation method: BArch, N 14/...

Contains: Memorandum on preparatory work for mobilization in the event of a war with a great power for D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a , April 1912; "Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika" - Records of the Major General von Lettow-Vorbeck on contrasts between command and governor Schnee, without date; excerpts from letters to General von Lettow, 1914-1916