Hermann Steinmann
Epithet: Douglas Camp internee, Isle of Man
Record type: First World War Internees
Biography: Acted in a one act play 'Der Raub Der Sabinerin' and gave a recital at a Camp Concert and Variety Show at Douglas Camp in October 1915. Performed in the play Hans Huckebein performed on the 23.5.1916. Performed in the play "Flachsmann Als Erzieher" performed 6.6.1916. Performed in the farce "So'n Windhund" 9.7.1916. Performed in several camp theatre productions. Acted in a comedy 'Im Weissen Roessl' performed at the German Theatre, Douglas on 15.8.1916 & 29.10.1916. Acted in a comedy 'Die Logenbrueder' performed at the German Theatre, Douglas on 14.9.1916 & 17.9.1916 And in 'Sherlock Holmes' performed on 22.10.1916. etc. Transferred to Ripon 22.2.1919. Douglas Camp internee number: 983. (MS 09310 Douglas Alien Detention Camp administration and discharge register;page 31 & M 31544 Das Schleierlicht No. 1, May 1916, page 4. D/S No. 2, June 1916, page 4. D/S No. 4, July 1916, page 4. Lager Laterne 8.10.1916, page 4. etc. B.115/2xf Internment Scrapbook, volume 1, page 48, 55, 64, 68, 177. Volume 2, page 196. 197. B114/2xf Military Scrapbook.)
Nationality: German
Gender: Male