First World War internee Fritz Paul Taubert, Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man
Date(s): ?1917
Scope & Content: The identification of Fritz Paul Taubert is based upon the prisoner number 15029 which appears on the glass plate, and comparison with the repatriation and hospital lists which appear on the ICRC website. His Red Cross bureau number was 510C (the C indicated that his name first appeared on a colonial list, and he was held at first somewhere in the British Empire). In fact he appears on a Gibraltar list. He arrived at Knockaloe on 10/8/15. Details from list: age 25. Rank: V.Steurmann. I Matrosendivision, Komp 7, Nr 112/1911 Reserve. NOK: Max Taubert, Zeitze i/Thur, Bornpromenade.
Nationality: German
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/7870/38097/2
Subject tags : studio, portrait.