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Irmhild Beinssen - Memoir

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Title
Irmhild Beinssen - Memoir
Subject
World War, 1939-1945--Sources
World War, 1939-1945--Australia
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, German
Internment camps--Australia
Internment camp inmates' writings
Personal narratives
German language--Writing
Category
4. World War II
Author
Beinssen, Irmhild
Keywords
Tatura camp
Current holder
State Library of Victoria
Period of reference
1935 – 1946
Link
https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9916413553607636
Series number
MS 13803
Item number
9.91641E+15
Access rights
Request at location
Country of origin
Australia
Place
Tatura
Language
German
Description from source
0.5 cm., Photocopy of typescript.

Irmhild Beinssen came to Australia in 1935. She married an Australian of German origin.

Recollections of Mrs Irmhild Beinssen, who came to Australia in 1935, interned in Camp 3 during World War II. These memoirs give an account of Irmhild Beinssen internment at Tatura during World War II.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Diaries
Related resources
https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/545227429821f51624cccd11
Bibliographic citation
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