Catalogue description Turkey: prisoners, including: Supplies for prisoners working on Baghdad railway....

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Details of FO 383/335
Reference: FO 383/335
Description:

Turkey: prisoners, including:

Supplies for prisoners working on Baghdad railway.

Treatment of British prisoners in Turkey.

Clothing for British prisoners.

Rates of pay issued to Indian prisoners.

Letter from General Melliss giving an account of the march of the Kut Garrison and the condition of prisoners at Broussa.

Treatment of Sikh prisoner.

Blankets for New Zealand prisoners.

Parcels for prisoners in Turkey.

Numbers of prisoners employed on Baghdad railway.

Parliamentary questions concerning the treatment of prisoners in Turkey and visits to the camps by the Geneva Red Cross Society or the Netherlands Minister in Constantinople.

Clothing and boots for Turkish prisoners in Russia.

Numbers of British captured by the Turks.

Death rate among the prisoners of the Norfolk Regiment in Turkey.

Request for uncensored correspondence to be passed between prisoners and the Netherlands Legation.

Report by British Prisoner of War Relief Committee concerning non-receipt of parcels, supply of clothing and requests for money.

Conditions at Kastamouni (Castamouni).

Release of Eyoub Sabri and inspection of camps in Turkey.

Account of the bad treatment received by Lieutenants C J E Greenwood, Royal Engineers, and E O Mousley, RFA.

Sum of £1000 to be used for the benefit of Indian prisoners.

Expenses incurred in moving prisoners from one place of internment to another.

Complaints concerning the distribution of payments by Sergeant Major Dibbs to British prisoners at Pasamatia.

Pay of three British Army chaplains: Reverends Wright, Spooner and Mullan.

Printed reports of conditions at Kastamouni by Lieutenant Harry Coghill Watson Bishop, Indian Army Officers, and Captain R S Tipton, RFC.

Pay for British and Indian prisoners in Turkey, including officers.

List of 142 prisoners at Ada-Bazar.

Message concerning the arrival of anti-typhoid vaccine in Constantinople.

Treatment of British prisoners at Broussa.

Conditions at Angora.

Suspension of parcel service to Turkey.

Restrictions on correspondence of prisoners at Kastamouni.

Parliamentary question concerning the exchange of British and Turkish prisoners.

Notification of the death of Private Christopher Bowen, Auckland Mounted Rifles, and Private James Saunders, Auckland Mounted Rifles at Angora.

Proposed visit by Danish Red Cross delegates to camps in Turkey.

Conditions at Changri.

Removal of officers from Yozgad to Afion Kara Hissar and Kastamouni to Changri.

Relief of British prisoners in Smyrna.

Preparation for an estimate of expenses.

Condition of British prisoners captured at Kut.

Allowances for prisoners at Ismidt.

Conditions at Pasamatia.

Visit to camps by delegates from the Legation and the Danish Red Cross and establishment of canteens.

Food of prisoners working on the Baghdad railway.

List of British Royal Navy prisoners with place of internment.

Inadequate food supplies at Bor.

Parcels and letters for Private Norman Steele.

Non-receipt of letters and money by Sergeant Major Murphy at Bor.

Requests for food and clothing from Private Fell Rodgers, 1/4 Hants Regiment, and Private H W Aslett, 1/4 Hants Regiment.

Code 1244 File 249 (papers 195832-end).

Date: 1917
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: File 249 (pp.195832-end).
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English and French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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