Miss Marianne Fischer
Title: Miss
Epithet: Rushen Camp internee, Isle of Man (1940 - 1943)
Record type: Second World War Internees
Biography: Internee number: 1909
18 July 1940 arrived at Rushen Camp c/o Ballaqueeney, Port St. Mary. - Date of Birth 5.2.1909 in Vienna. - Height 5ft. 3in.. - Dark hair. - Blue eyes. -Pale complexion. - Degree of Education R & W. - Occupation Domestic. - Last address outside UK, Vienna. - Single. - Austrian Passport 44 Neunkirchen 11.3.33 - 24.8.37 Conditional landing at Newhaven. - Conditions varied to 24.8.40. - 4.12.39 Exempt internment & special restrictions. Metro. Tribunal. 24. - 21.6.40 To be interned until further order. Regional Advisory Committee 5. - 8.10.40 Left Isle of Man for 116, Firdwych Road, London NW2. Cancelled. - 5.11.40 Transferred to Holloway. - 8.7.41 Transferred to Women's Internment Camp Port Erin c/o Alma House, Port Erin. - 13.10.43 To 45, Shelley Gardens, North Wembley, Middx. - Release cancelled due to the fact that when she was searched at the Railway Station she was found to be attempting to smuggle a letter out of the Isle of Man. She was charged and on a further search it was found that she had a number (altogether about 21) of other letters in her possession addressed to various people. She was sentenced to seven weeks imprisonment (1st class) as from the 8th October 1940, the date on which she was remanded. On release from H.M. Prison Douglas she was arrested again and transferred to Holloway. - 5.12.40 at 08.15 hours P.C. McAdam and Wardress Flaws from Liverpool City Police escorted Marianne Fischer from the Isle of Man Goal to Liverpool. - Her Grandfather was a Jew. She is Roman Catholic. - File in Box IOMC Security Files. Registration number 636687 issued 26.8.37at Bow Street, London. AKDA 117/1.
Occupation / profession: domestic
Nationality: Austrian
Gender: Female
Date of birth: 05 February 1909
Place of birth: Vienna
Name Variant: Marianne (on Reg. Card) Mimi (on list) Fischer