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Title |
Letter from Oskar Speck, Internment Camp South Australia, to JA Pietzcker, Swiss Consul
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Subject |
World War, 1939-1945--Sources
War stories
Internment camps--Australia
Prisoners of war
Consuls
South Australia
German language--Writing
Correspondence
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Category |
4. World War II
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Author |
Speck, Oskar
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Current holder |
Australian National Maritime Museum
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Date |
March 2, 1943
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Link |
https://collections.sea.museum/objects/84974/letter-from-oskar-speck-internment-camp-south-australia-to
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Item number |
ANMS0539[016]
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Access rights |
Digitised
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Country of origin |
Australia
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Place |
Loveday camp
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Language |
German
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Description from source |
Letter from Oskar Speck Loveday internment camp, to JA Pietzcker, Swiss Consul, typed on one page in German and dated 2 March 1943. The letter mentions Oskar’s escape from Tatura, his recapture and subsequent 28 days solitary confinement. He states he has not been properly treated and wants to be transferred into a German national socialist camp.
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Physical format |
Letters
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