H04146
Photograph H04146 First World War, 1914-1918Durban, South Africa. HMT Kursk carrying German deportees from Australia to Europe called at Durban on the way. During the ship's stay the deportees were marched each day to Bluff Beach.
H04149 Accession Number: H04149
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Durban, South Africa. A German deportee from Australia on board HMT Kursk died at sea and was buried at Durban. The man was Torpedoman Johann Petersen who had been a crew member of the German cruiser Gneisenau; he was given a full military funeral.
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H04149
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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