Life in an internment campa 35 page record in a plastic folder, clear plastic front and 3 cm black margin left hand side extending to the back cover. Some of the content headlines or places are Orange, Tatura, Long Bay, Melbourne, South Australia. A map and 19 towns of WA, Northern Territory, New Guinea. Reg No is the translation as is the "Tatura Song" written by H. Sturzenhofecker to the melody good cheer comrades, on the horse and Mr Otto Herbst being awarded a certificate commanding of yachts. Written in German "Verzeuhnis Alter Internieiten De Sannellagers Tatura (1A and B) Von 5 Juni - 15 December 1940otto herbst, h. sturzenhofecker, camp 1a and 1b

Unknown, but a most of interesting and well illustrated publication.plastic folder, clear cover, red flat and continues to the back cover. Top of the front page 6 coins on rock and "Money of the Internment Camp" Notes designed at Hay Camp and internment camp cantee coins - articles by David Allen.as above.internment camps, internment camp currency, david allen

Made available by the Australian Archives courtesy E. Carey.Blue back clear plastic fold containing list of United Kingdom Internees held in camp 2 Tatura from 15 December 1942.united kingdom internees, camp 2 united kingdom internees

Used for the internees entertainment. Translated by G. Gohl and donated by him to the Tatura History Society. To be retained by Tatura History SocietyClear plastic front cover with a black border left hand side 3 cm wide with the inscription as indicated below. The back cover is black. The front right hand page has Minna Von Barnhelm or in English A Soldiers Luck first performed in 1767 Hamburg.Camp 3 Tatura Translation from the German test to English by Gerhard Gohl 1990theatre plays, internee entertainment, internee theatre productions, minna von barnhelm, lessing gotthold ephram, gerhold gohl

Used in the camps for entertainmentProgram and cast of play. A light hearted and romantic comedy. Opening night 17 February 1945. Enclosed in a clear plastic display folder with a black back.Camp 3 Theatre Program Notestheatre plays, internee entertainment, internee theatre productions, geoff gohl

The story of Australia's prisons from the first fleet to todayGrey, blue, white and black hard cover. Red spine. Red and white printing in an arch like frame on front cover. White printing on spine. Rope noose printed on the back cover and brief outline of contents on the back.Australia Locked Upaustralian prisons

Used to inform tourists at an information centre in South Australia.DVD with case. The case back includes printed description of the content of the DVD.loveday internment camps, tourist information

Account of internees received in Australia of the Dunera Boys, 10 July 1940. England to Australia 27 August 1940 and from Middle East. Ex Foreign Legion, from Singapore.Probably copied from Archives in Canberra.Blue back plastic covered folder.dunera boys, internees in australia, singapore group

Poems written by internee at Camp 3, Palestine group.Clear plastic black back folder containing 20 verse poems, written in Germancamp 3, palestine group, internee poems, annie lorenz

Heinrich Walter Fuchs, MD, born 18 June 1886, Breslan Silesia, studied medicine in Breslan. Served as a doctor during WW1, interned from 1941-1945 after being captured in Turkey. Wife Elizabeth Fuchs.Red back clear front plastic folder containing information on Heinrich Walter Fuchs, MD.heinrich walter fuchs, camp 2 doctors, anne marie wright, elizabeth fuchs

Personal account of camp life by Gustav Polig.Red back clear plastic folder containing information on camp life of Gustav Polig.

Eric Eckstein - his story as told to a Tatura Historical Society meeting. A noted speaker Eric and Mrs Eckstein were invited and accepted to be our guest speaker. Co incidentally a member of our Society remembered the name and wandered if it was the same bloke. It was. Eric having taken the opportunity of the learned men among the Dunera people, furthered his education and qualified as a secondary teacher. Numurkah was one high school to which he was posted. It was a memorable and enlightening evening.7 page printout in a plastic folder, transparent front cover with a red flap left hand side extended to the back with inscription below. Top right hand corner and along left side.Top right hand corner "Erick Eckstein. One of the Dunera Boys - as told to the Tatura Historical Society 17 October 1989. Left hand margin: "Erick Eckstein Recollections of his internment and Dunera experience" Tatura 1989erick eckstein, dunera, dunera boy

Maps of no 14 A, B, C and D internment camps and documents on Loveday Camp, South Australia. Donated by Gerhard Meinke concerning Loveday Camp. Brief outline of camps life, release and repatriation, list of deaths, of POW's and internees.Blue back clear plastic folder containing maps of No 14 camp and documents on Loveday Camp.gerhard meinke, loveday camp, camp 14, south australian internment camps, japanese internees

Probably drawn during his journeys and internment during WW2.Most sketches titled, dated and the temperature noted on one: Basra 30 September 1941 42 degrees C at noon.Copies of sketches by Eugen Graf Mansdorf, Basra Camp Persia and Loveday South Australia. Red back clear plastic folder.eugen graf masdorf, internment camp sketches, internee artists, loveday camp, basra camp persia

Japanese internees at Loveday Camp South AustraliaPlastic folder clear cover black border and back page. Right hand page hand written. Journal of the Historical Society of South Australia Japanese internees at Loveday 1941-1946 and Repatriating. Japanese internees at Loveday Camp by Yuriko Nagata. Report written by Yuriko Nagata japanese internees, loveday camp

Autobiographical memoirs of the writers arrest, Dunera, Hay, Tatura, 8th Employment Company, and demobilisation. Salient excerpts from his book "Chapters From My Past".Dark blue hard back plastic cover with the inscription (see below). Robert L. Kahn. Recollections of a Dunera boy. Interred Camp on the spine of the folder.robert kahn, dunera, life in an internment camp, internment camps

Voluminous and at times humorous problems associated with internees. Dark blue hard back plastic cover with the inscription (see below). Australia archives accession - interneesgerhard meinke, internment camps, australian archives

Written in Italian it would appear to be a reminiscence of their survival of the Arandora Star and Dunera. One page. The Tatura Historical Society enjoy a strong friendship with Mrs Gerda Kazenwadel as do with so many people who have generously responded to Lurline Knee. clear plastic folder with a blue border and back. Contains two three page type written recollections.Recollections of an Internee - contributed by Gerda Kazenwadelgerda kazenwadel, gerda decker, temple society, hms queen elizabeth

in reply to correspondence between Lurline Knee and Bruno Simon clear plastic folder with a black border and back. Contains a one page letter from Mr Bruno Simon.A typed letter from Mr Bruno Simon via Tassis Bergamo Italy 23 September 1990 (head the letter)bruno simon, dunera, hay, tatura, refugee from england

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large, black and white photograph. Body of water in foreground, man on platform using equipment, concrete cylinders either side of Trash Rack. Trees beyond and along horizonOn back: "Trash Rack on Outlet."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin, irrigation

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photo. Man using equipment(Wacker Rammer), to repair a channel break. Water foreground, Dethridge Wheel and concrete and earthen bank mid distance. Trees on horizon.On back: "A Wacker Rammer being used to repair a channel break."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, wacker rammer

The cards and photos eventually became the property of someone living in Australia despite most being sent to English addresses. This denotes the probable emigration of the family to Australia.a collection of 75 postcards and photos sent and relating to the first world war. Most are English. A few are Australian and Canadian. Several are sent from France by a soldier serving there. Two are group photos of soldiers.Personal letters are written on the backs of some. Pictures of towns or district have location.postcards

Gudrun Gallong, Templer teacher in Camp 3. Recalls interment days, 30 years later for her ex students.Recollections of teacher Gudrun Gollong (nee Gudrun Frank) during her internment at Camp 3. Clear plastic red back folder.gudrun gallong, templer teachers

Written by Stanley Spodar after he was allowed citizenship in Australia. Gained employment in Shepparton at Heywoods 1-5-51, worked for 18 years at Radio Australia.Migrant Stanley Stodar (Warsaw) own story of camp life during 1949-1951 as an immigrant. Red back clear plastic folder.stanley spodar, australian citizenship, camp 3, internment camp stories

Letters to Major Jim Sullivan, a camp officer at camp 4, from Japanese internees after war ceased. His friendship with the children of this camp resulted in a reunion, held 40 years later. Photocopied sketch of Jim Sullivan Camp 4 garrison. Artist Liang Hou Yu. Paper cutting concerning Major Jim Sullivan member of the 39th Infantry Battalion.Japanese internees. Clear plastic black back folder. Photo of Camp officer on the front of folder.internment camp, japanese internees, major jim sullivan, internment camp reunion, liang hou yu, 39th infantry battalion

forwarded by Mr Gustav Pohlig: University exam results and on the back page addressed envelopes, Australian landscape and pastoral landscape, typical of the Christmas post cards mailed from Australia. Mailed from No 16 POW group in Marrinup WA to Germany.a clear plastic envelope with many pages written in German of Obergefreite Gustav Adolf Pohlig, geberen 6 November 1916. gustav pohlig

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph. Featuring huge earthen dam wall middle-right of photo - water in reservoir held back by wall left of middle - hills beyond forming horizon - utility buildings foregroundvictoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon reservoir

Part of WW2 RAAF serviceman's memorabiliaRound metal button featuring map of Australia with crown above, in centre and wording around the circumference and split pin attached to shank.Australian Military Forces on front; W C Luke Pty Ltd on backraaf uniform accessories, buttons, ren smith

Badges belonged to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant internment camp 4. Army uniform insignia.Set of 6 identical diamond shaped metal badges which have 4 sides of star like serrations. A split pin is attached to the back to attach to a garment.Tria Juncta In Uno (three are united in one)major w. c. scurry, brass badges, army uniform insignia