Friedrich Meier diary, 18 August 1914-August 1915

Item

Title
Friedrich Meier diary, 18 August 1914-August 1915
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Sources
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German
Internment camps
Prisoners of war
Victoria--History
German diaries
War diaries
War stories
Category
3. World War I
Author
Meier, Friedrich
Keywords
experience
Langwarrin
Holsworthy
Trial Bay
Current holder
State Library of New South Wales
Period of reference 
1914 – 1915
Date
August 18, 1914
Series number
call Nr MLMSS 261/box6/item54
Item number
nmQdaKon
Access rights
Digitised
Rights 
In copyright. Please acknowledge: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Country of origin
Australia
Language 
German
English
Description from source
1 volume of textual material

Describes events in Melbourne, including in the Langwarrin Internment Camp on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Trial Bay Internment Camp and transfer to Holsworthy camp in May 1918, when the internees prepared to leave Australia on the steamship Kursk. Includes copies of pages removed from diary by Friedrich Meier in 1915.
Physical format
Diaries
Related resources 
http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2011/D03916/a3093.pdf
Date accessed
January 25, 2022