Theodor Weinlich
Epithet: Douglas Camp internee, Isle of Man
Record type: First World War Internees
Biography: Played violin at a 'Grand Richard Wagner Festival' held at the Knockaloe Camp Theatre, Camp 1, Compound 2 on Monday 22.5.1916 by the Theatre Orchestra augmented to 40 Performers. Received at Douglas Camp from Knockaloe Camp, Peel 28.2.1917. Conducted the orchestra at a concert held at Douglas on 27.4.1917. Played violin solo at a Whit Choral Concert on 27.5.1917. A member of the cast of a production of 'Halli-Hallo-Huhu!' at the German Theatre, Douglas on 9.8.1917. Transferred to Wakefield 12.9.1917. (MS 09310) Transferred from Douglas Camp to Lofthouse Park, under escort, 13.9.1917. (MD 15028/2) Douglas Camp internee number: 4789. (MS 09310 Douglas Alien Detention Camp administration and discharge register; page 150. B.115/2xf Internment Scrapbook, volume 1, page 33, 138, 149, & 166. MD 15028/2 (MS 06465) 13.9.1917.)
Nationality: Austrian
Gender: Male