Hedwig Gabler
Epithet: Rushen Camp internee, Isle of Man (1940 - 1942)
Record type: Second World War Internees
Biography: Internee number 1826
1 July 1940 arrived at Rushen Camp c/o Falcon's Nest, Port Erin. - Date of Birth 20.10.1984 in Steyr, Austria. - Occupation Cook. - Last address outside of the UK, Leidon, Holland. - Widow. - German Passport 4082 London 30.12.38. - Conditional landing at Harwich 19.5.37, 12 months. - Conditions varied and cancelled H.O. 2.3.39. - Exempt internment until further order and from special restrictions. Oxford Tribunal, 27.11.39. - To be interned until further order Regional Advisory Committee 25.6.40. - Police Permit to proceed in and out of Port Erin Internment Camp (under escort) for the purpose of proceeding to the Court-house, Douglas. This Permit is available on the 13th May, 1941 (to attend the Home Office Advisory Committee.)(Box IOMC Movement Permits) -Name added (in pencil) to request letter for a Police Permit to proceed in and out of Port Erin Internment Camp (under escort) for the purpose of proceeding to the Courthouse, Douglas. This Permit is available on the 14th May, 1941 (to attend the Home Office Advisory Committee.)(Box IOMC Movement Permits) - 26.5.41 Escorted (with other Internees) to Ramsey for the purpose of being X Rayed at Cronk Ruagh Sanatorium and returned to Rushen Camp. From box IOMC 9310 Port St. Mary Duty logs, 1939-1946. - 5.11.41 Leaving Isle of Man for Crumpsall Hospital, Manchester 8. Under Escort. - 9.9.42 Leaving Isle of Man for c/o Flowers, Govan Road, Willesden, London NW. Registration number: 487824 issued 26.4.37 at Carnarthen. DZDQ 46-2.
Occupation / profession: cook
Nationality: German or Austrian
Gender: Female
Date of birth: 20 November 1894
Place of birth: Steyr, Austria
Name Variant: Hedwig S. Gabler