First World War Internee Carl Segonina Howstrake Camp, Isle of Man
Date(s): ?1917
Scope & Content: The glass plate is marked '4057 Segonia' which corresponds to 4057 Carl Segonina in the Douglas Camp Daybook.
He appears on the ICRC database as Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Sgonina (there is no record of a prisoner with the spelling as it appears above). His Red Cross information bureau number was 26403. He first appears on a list dated November 1914, next of kin Mrs Sgonina, 24 Clare Street, Cardiff, South Wales. Born: Kray Kr. Essen. Listed at Handforth camp. He was transferred to Alexandra Palace 24/1/1919.
Location: Howstrake Camp
Language: English
Extent: overall: 16 cm x 12 cm
Physical description: Black & white glass half-plate negative
Item name: photograph
Collection: Photographic Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: PG/7870/37164