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    HMT (Hired Military Transport) Dunera was a British passenger ship which, in 1940, became involved in a controversial transportation of thousands of "enemy...
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    Australia onboard the British passenger ship HMT Dunera. The internees were kept in poor conditions on Dunera, which prompted a public outcry after news...
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  • rounded up and sent to Prisoner of war camps in Australia, aboard the HMT Dunera. Amongst them, are Morrie Mendellsohn (Bob Hoskins), a British fishmonger...
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    the Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps. In that year he was an officer on HMT Dunera, taking to Australia "enemy aliens", most of whom were German Jews. Possessions...
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  • prisoners were subsequently included in the 2,500 men transported by HMT Dunera for internment in Australia.[citation needed] The Pioneer Corps was the...
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    aircraft. USS Agamemnon HMT Aquitania SS Belgenland HMS Birkenhead SS Cap Arcona (1927) RMS Carmania SS Dorchester HMT Dunera HMT Empire Windrush (ex MV...
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    approximately 55 Nazi sympathisers and others departed from Liverpool via HMT Dunera shortly after the Fall of France in 1940. After the Second World War,...
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    Still a German national, Henghes was sent on the notorious ship the HMT Dunera to Australia where he was briefly interned in 1940 at Camp Hay. In 1941...
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  • camp in Australia, Meyer volunteered to accompany them, ending up on the HMT Dunera. Meyer was born in Mainz, Germany, the son of Jewish parents. His father...
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    was interned as an ‘enemy alien‘ and sent from England to Australia on HMT Dunera. When allowed to return, Rosenbluth changed his name to John Caryl Ross...
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  • - Full Movie". YouTube. Sephen Gabriel Rosenberg (12 December 2015). "HMT Dunera: the scandal and the salvation". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 8 March...
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    Man. Around 400 were transported overseas to Canada and Australia (see HMT Dunera). The fast, unescorted liner, SS Arandora Star was sunk by German submarine...
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    were at their peak, and were then transported to Australia aboard the HMT Dunera. They arrived at Hay on 7 September 1940 in four trains from Sydney and...
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  • The HMT Dunera transported 2,432 men, including Georg Auer, to Australia from England in 1942....
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  • farewell parade the 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) returned to the UK on HMT Dunera in May 1959. The regiment was based at Knook Camp, near Warminster, in...
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    Jews, about 8,000 people, were deported to Australia (such as on the HMT Dunera) and Canada. Of those, not all of them made it to their destination, as...
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    to the conditions leading up to and resulting from the Holocaust, the HMT Dunera being diverted from the United Kingdom to Australia, and the stifling...
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  • In July 1940, Hans came to Australia together with Gerd on board the HMT Dunera. He was detained initially at Hay in New South Wales, then at the Tatura...
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  • by the British government to Australia to diplomatically resolve the HMT Dunera scandal and successfully won compensation for the maltreatment of refugees...
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    country in the middle of the war, predominantly to Australia (on the HMT Dunera from Britain in September 1940) and Canada. The camps, in rural Australia...
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    Hirschfeld Mack was deported to Australia as an enemy alien on the ship HMT Dunera, spending time in internment camps in Hay, Orange and Tatura, before being...
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  • in Operation Menace off Dakar. 6 September – The British prison ship HMT Dunera docks in Sydney, carrying refugees and prisoners of war considered a danger...
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  • of the War, and was later deported to Australia on the infamous ship HMT Dunera in 1940. He soon joined the Australian army as a volunteer. After the...
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  • Bischofswerder was deported as an enemy alien to Australia, on board the HMT Dunera, along with his son Felix. Bischofswerder died on 28 June 1946 at St....
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  • on the Isle of Man. In July, he was deported to Australia aboard the HMT Dunera. He was allowed to return to the United Kingdom in October 1941 due to...
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  • made it to England. From there he was transported to Australia on the HMT Dunera arriving in Sydney on 6 September 1940. His father was Karl Loewenstein...
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  • Norbert Wollheim, rescuer Alexander Gordon was also one of the refugees on HMT Dunera, one of the most notorious events of British maritime history. Into the...
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    was interned at a camp in New South Wales. On the voyage there, on the HMT Dunera, a crew member threw the only draft of his latest work, Das Grosse Fressen...
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  • the Bauhaus was deported to Australia as an "enemy alien" on the ship HMT Dunera, spending time in internment camps in Hay, Orange and Tatura, before being...
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    under Lieutenant-Colonel Gaisford, arrived separately on the troopship HMT Dunera from Egypt). The battalion was first posted to Boaz Island. His father...
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