Catalogue description Austria-Hungary: Prisoners, including: Relief for wife of an Austrian subject: request...

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Details of FO 383/1
Reference: FO 383/1
Description:

Austria-Hungary: Prisoners, including:

Relief for wife of an Austrian subject: request from Mrs A Perl, living in Hendon, NW London, an Austrian subject of British origin married to P N Perl, serving with Austrian Army.

Mrs Marie L L E E MacCartie, widow of Captain G de C MacCartie, late of the South African Constabulary: pension payments to Mrs MacCartie in Austria from the South African Government.

Requests by British subjects for receipt of remittances from relatives in England; includes 'fourth list' of persons in Austria-Hungary.

Archives of the British Consulate at Fiumé.

Rent of HM Consulate, Prague.

Richard Hartig, Chancery servant at HM Embassy, Vienna: salary; request for increase of pay.

Austrian-Hungarian prisoners: Individual papers regarding their detention, requests for applications for possible release and repatriation, etc; includes some personal papers in German:

  • Georg Szabad, Hungarian subject detained at Dorchester detention camp.
  • Eduard Schweikowsky, Austrian subject detained at Newbury camp, Berkshire.
  • Alexander Zsombori, Hungarian subject detained at Gibraltar.
  • Rudolf Alfred Kammerer, Austrian subject.
  • Mathias Schmidt, Austrian subject, now released and returned to Austria.
  • Leo Hanser, Austrian subject detained at Newbury, Berkshire.
  • Aston K Gebauer, Austrian subject.
  • Wilhelm Melms, Austrian subject detained at Handforth.
  • Franz Schabhuttl, Hungarian subject detained at Cliftonville, Margate, Kent.
  • W Silagi, Hungarian subject detained at Singapore.
  • Count Otto Herberstein, son of General Count Herberstein of the Archduke Frederick's household.
  • Sandor Alexander Pfeiffer, Hungarian subject.
  • Franz Hoberth, Austro-Hungarian subject.
  • Ferdinand Wurzer, Austrian subject detained on the Isle of Man.
  • Johann Womela, Austrian subject detained at Frimley.
  • Josef Weller, Austrian subject detained at Douglas, Isle of Man.
  • Albert Starek, Austrian subject detained at Frimley.
  • Richard Hemerka and Max Glaser, Austrian subjects.
  • Georges Kaminker, Rhodesian, son of Austrian parents, detained in Java.
  • Theodore Schofl; permission to sail from Folkestone to Flushing.
  • Anton Dumhart and Josef Franz Maria.
  • Josef Jira and Andreas Summerer, detained on the Isle of Man.
  • Emil Plathen, former Austro-Hungarian vice-consul at Leith, now interned on HMT Lake Manitoba.
  • Otto Schmidt, former Austrian consul at Malta, interned on the island.
  • Reverend Josef Koch and Dr Hans Lang, Austrian subjects detained in Australia.
  • Ignaz Klassitsch, hospital attendant of Austrian nationality, detained in Barbados.
  • Paul Terenzio, Austro-Hungarian consular officer at Port Said, interned at Malta.
  • Josef Antonovich, Austrian detained at Knockaloe camp, Isle of Man.
  • Rabbi Ascher K Spira, Austrian subject interned at Douglas, Isle of Man.
  • Detention of Austro-Hungarian consular officers in Egypt.
  • Andrea Mandick, interned at Ahmednagar, India.

London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews, London: request for an Austrian Jew to go to Bucharest.

Joseph Bakers & Sons, Limited, engineers of Willesden, London: correspondence to clients in Vienna via Zurich.

Treatment of Austrians in India and Canada.

Treatment of interned enemy subjects hostile to Austro-Hungarian rule: question of preferential treatment; individual civilian cases, including:

  • Dr Antonio Cippico, Professor of Italian at London University.
  • Anna Countess Revertera-Salandra, residing in Chelsea, London.
  • Kolomon Kittenberger, Austrian subject in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Amalie Grinover, Austrian subject, and his sister, at Ismailia, Egypt.
  • Amalia and Pia Grinover, two Austrian female subjects, in Cairo, Egypt.

Treatment of Poles in the UK; Polish Victims Relief Fund.

Treatment of Austro-Hungarian prisoners, including:

  • Adhmednagar camp, India.
  • Inspection of internment camps in the UK by the Jugo-Slav Committee.
  • Verdala camp, Malta.
  • Knockaloe camp, Isle of Man.
  • Internment of Jugo-Slavs.
  • Prisoners on board steamer Achaia during transfer from Egypt to Malta.

Code 1203 Files 169-1010.

Date: 1915
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Files 169-1010.
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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