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Exhibition pays tribute to Dunera Boys

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on April 22, 2013 by Mike FindingApril 22, 2013

Thank you Lynn Shutt for bringing this video up to our attention on our Facebook Page….. The National Library in Canberra is hosting an exhibition marking 70 years since a group of people were interned as enemy aliens in camps … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys", Deported to Australia | Tagged interned as enemy aliens, National Library in Canberra | Leave a reply

Karl Guttmann, A Dunera Boy’s Story

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on September 23, 2012 by Mike FindingSeptember 23, 2012

A short video biography of Karl Guttmann, Karl Guttman, a Dunera Boy, an exceptional engineer, and an implacable writer of “Letters to the Editor” of the San Francisco Chronicle for 50 years. This is a video of his life and … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys" | Tagged Australian Army, Camp Hay, Dunera Boys, Dunkirk, internment, June 26th 1040, Karl Guttman, The Bay Area Engineering Committee for Manpower Training Inc | Leave a reply

The Sydney Morning Herald from May , 2003

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on September 8, 2012 by Anne WolkensteinSeptember 8, 2012

The enemy alien who loved us May 24 2003 Count Oswald Veit Von Wolkenstein, Aristocrat and Dunera boy, 1924-2003 Count Oswald Veit Von Wolken- stein. It rolls nicely off the tongue; the sort of name that should be accompanied by … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys" | Tagged 1924-2003, Aristocrat, Count Oswald Veit Von Wolkenstein, Dunera boy | Leave a reply

Searching for a Dunera boy…

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on September 4, 2012 by JudithSeptember 4, 2012

I have just learned that a relative of mine was one of the Dunera Boys. Our family lost track of this man and his parents in the mid-1930s, but I now know, from the Australian and UK Archives, that he … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys", Facebook Posting, War Time Travel | Tagged interned at Hay and Tatura, joined the British Army, Searching for a Dunera boy | 3 Replies

A new novel featuring Dunera deportation and the Hay camp

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on August 19, 2012 by Frank CastlesAugust 19, 2012

HANNAH & EMIL By: Belinda Castles A compelling novel of love and courage in wartime from the Vogel Award-winner Emil and Hannah live their lives amid the turmoil of 20th-century history. Emil, a German veteran of the Great War, has … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys", Deported to Australia | Tagged Belinda Castles, Dunera deportation and the Hay camp, Hannah and Emil | Leave a reply

Wolfgang Johannes Stekel

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on April 23, 2012 by cathyApril 23, 2012

Hi my Dad was a Dunera boy having travelled out to Australia and landing in Hay. Before he died, my Dad rarely spoke about his young life but my sister and I found out he was on this boat through … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys" | Tagged Australia, Dunera Boys, Wolfgang Johannes Stekel | Leave a reply

Robert Aufrichtig: Dunera Internee

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on March 24, 2012 by Mike FindingMarch 16, 2012

On 10 July 1940 the HMT Dunera left Liverpool, England with 2,036 Jewish refugees from Austria and Germany, 451 German and Italian prisoners of war and others scheduled for internment in the remote rural town of Hays in New South … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys" | Tagged Dunera Boys, Dunera internee | 2 Replies

A Dunera Boy came back to England by John Haim

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on October 13, 2011 by Mike FindingOctober 13, 2011

My father (George Haim) was a Dunera Boy and came back to England. He did not talk much about his experience but we have a few artefacts. He died in 1972. I am in contact with Tanya Tintner (nee Buchdahl) … Continue reading →

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Looking for any “Dunera Boys” and/or survivors of the Arandora Star

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on July 17, 2011 by FranzTheMovieJuly 17, 2011

Hello Mike and all your visitors. I am an actor/filmmaker, currently working on a documentary as writer/director about Austrian athletics coach, Franz Stampfl (the man who coached Roger Bannister to break the 4 minute mile in England), who was also … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys", Arandora Star | Tagged athletics, Australia, Dunera, Franz Stampfl, Hay, World War II, WW2 | 1 Reply

Richard Kandelmann.. as British soldier, after his internment

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on July 13, 2011 by bcstroudJuly 13, 2011

I am including a few pics of granddad as a British soldier, and as a business man. His family moved to the US first and after he married my grandmother in England they followed. My mother and father(son) moved to … Continue reading →

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My grandfather, Richard Kandelmann on board the Dunera

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on July 13, 2011 by bcstroudJuly 13, 2011

I thought I would share the details of my grandfather’s experience on the Dunera. He was also interred at the Hay Camp in Australia. I have his diary, which gives many details of his experience. Newspaper clippings, and watercolors. His … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys" | 5 Replies

Association of the Dunera Boys

MS Dunera Troop Ship To School Ship Posted on February 9, 2011 by Mike FindingAugust 2, 2017

Hi Mike, Following is the latest Dunera News from the Association of “Dunera Boys” and it has heaps of photos from the 70th Anniversary celebrations at Hay – including a re–enactment of the boys arriving in their four 12 carriage … Continue reading →

Posted in "Dunera Boys", Interesting | Tagged Dunera Boys | 3 Replies

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