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Georg Kunst

Epithet: Douglas Camp internee, Isle of Man

Record type: First World War Internees

Biography: Interned at Douglas 14.10.1914. Brought before the Camp Commandant 29.1.1916 for being an accessory to the fact that 2401 F. Eugene was stealing potatoes. The case was remanded. 30.1.1916 Col. Madoc dismissed his case but gave him a good talking to. Played a part in the camp theatre production of "Die Blaue Mais". Acted in 'Erster Klasse' & 'Die Medaille' performed at the German Theatre at Christmas 1916. Acted in the comedy 'Die Lokalbahn' performed at Whitsun 1917 at the German Theatre, Douglas. etc. Transferred to Spalding 1.3.1919. No. 10222 from Anglo-German list. Ref. 1776/022. Douglas Camp internee number: 2362 (MS 09310 Douglas Alien Detention Camp administration and discharge register;page 74 & M 31544 Unter Uns 22.7.1917, page 8. MS 09395 Koblenz ref R67/1776-1794 (Vol. 2) page 36. B.115/2xf Internment Scrapbook, volume 1, page 87, 97, 140, 142, 157, 159, 166, 168, 170, 172, etc. Volume 2, page 188, 191, 200, etc. MD 15028/1 (MS 06465) 29.1.1916 & 30.1.1916.)

Nationality: German

Gender: Male

Name Variant: Georg Kunst

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