Robert Paul Pohl
Epithet: Douglas & Knockaloe Camp internee, Isle of Man
Record type: First World War Internees
Biography: Camp 2, Compound 2, Knockaloe (from note on programme on page 207 vol.2). Transferred to Douglas 8.2.1918. Played piano accompaniment at a concert at Douglas on 22.12.1918. Acted in the comedy 'Die Kinder' at the German Theatre, Douglas at Easter 1918. Conducted the theatre orchestra and wrote the music for 'Kyritz-Pyritz' performed on 31.12.1918 at the German Theatre, Douglas. Played piano solo at a concert held on 13.12.1918. Played piano at a concert held on 8.12.1918. Played piano at the 'Last Solo Concert of Mr. A Csavojatz' held on 28.11.1918. Chairman of organisers (and in charge of the gymnastics) for a sports festival in Camp 2, Compound 4 in August 1915. etc. Transferred to Ripon 24.2.1919. Douglas Camp internee number: 5284. (MS 09310 Douglas Alien Detention Camp administration and discharge register;page 166. B.115/2xf Internment Scrapbook, volume 1, page 107, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183 & 184. Volume 2, page 187, 188, 190, 191, 192, 193, 196, 197, 207. etc. B.115/1xf Internment Scrapbook.page 183.)
Nationality: German
Gender: Male