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Isle of Man / Re: WW1 Internment Camp at Knockaloe
« on: Saturday 17 January 09 12:19 GMT (UK)  »
we have been trying to find out for over 90 years what happened to our greatgrand farther otto kneller WHILE HE WAS INTERNED, my grand mother was 3 months old  when he was sent to a internment camp  ,They worked for them selves in the slaughter and butchery trade they had shops ,houses ,which they rented out, yards,etc,crown yard and livingston yard in bilston street  WOLVERHAMPTON , they also lived and travelled from wroughton wiltshire  were they had other propertys,land for farming etc ,he came to the uk when he was 15 his brother fredrich was older he was 20 and working with some other germans from wurttenburg in Liverpool as a slaughterman they lived in brockfield rd west derby everton. otto was 43 when he was interned  and lived until he was 99 in germany my grandmother  had never seen him, we are visiting the family this year in germany

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