Catalogue description Gunter Max Oscar SCHUTZ, alias Hans MARSCHNER: German. SCHUTZ spent time in London in...

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Details of KV 2/1302
Reference: KV 2/1302
Description:

Gunter Max Oscar SCHUTZ, alias Hans MARSCHNER: German. SCHUTZ spent time in London in the late 1930s, possibly engaging in espionage under business cover. In March 1941 he was arrested shortly after landing by parachute in County Wexford, Ireland. He was equipped with a transmitter. His mission may have been to provide economic information and report on bomb damage in the UK. He escaped from Mountjoy Prison for a time in 1942, it was thought possibly with the help of the IRA

Note: With 4 photographs
Date: 1943 Jan 01 - 1950 Dec 31
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PF 54513 VOL 6
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Retained Until 2003
Record opening date: 26 September 2003

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