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Prisoners of the Turks (First World War)

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*[http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=MIC19180510.2.2 "Scene From "Inferno." Prisoners In Turkey. British Soldiers Ill-Treated"] ''Mount Ida Chronicle'', [New Zealand] Volume XLV, 10 May 1918, Page 1 paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
*[http://theconversation.com/the-forgotten-anzacs-honoured-guests-of-the-sultan-25884 "The forgotten Anzacs: ‘honoured guests’ of the Sultan"] 24 April 2014 theconversation.com. This article also mentions Indian POWs.
*[httphttps://acmsespace.sllibrary.nswuq.govedu.au/_transcriptview/2012UQ:203611/D16835/a3901s00855804_1990_14_4_136.htm Narrative of pdf John Wheat] c 1914-1918, who was a torpedoman on the "Australian submarine ASubmariner P.O.EW.2 which was sunk 30 April 1915 in the Sea of Marmora ('s After The Gallipoli), taken prisoner Landing"] by the Germans, and subsequently became a prisoner M. W. D. White ''Journal of war in Turkey, working on the construction Royal Historical Society of the Baghdad RailwayQueensland'' Volume 14 1990 issue 4: pages 136-144. Transcribed by, and from the collection of the Mitchell Library, State Library University of NSWQueensland website. :[http://wwwae2.acmssearch.sl.nsw.govorg.au/searchwp-content/uploads/itemDetailPaged.cgi?itemID=902088 Photographs and postcards from his album] Click on the tab “Online” to display 8 items.*[http:2013/06/mhhvAE2_Article_Col_Marcus_Fielding.org.au/?p=306 pdf From the Sea of Marmara to the North Gate of Baghdad: The Story of Four HMAS AE2 Crew Members] Elsewhere,<ref>[http://twgpp.org/downloads/news/TWGPP_Newsletter_Autumn_2011.pdf The War Graves Photographic Project: Autumn 2011 Newsletter]</ref> the author is stated to be by Colonel Marcus Fielding, Australian Army, written c 2009. The crew was taken into captivity by the Turks. With quotes from the diary of AE2 crew member Able Seaman Albert Knaggs. mhhvae2.org.au*:*[http://www.jefferyknaggs.webspace.virginmedia.com/submarine.html Jeff Knaggs - the Autobiography - my Grandfather]. Albert Edward Knaggs Able Seaman; RN/RAN 7893 of HMAS AE2 left an important diary of events up until his death at Belemedik where he died in the makeshift camp hospital on 22 October 1916.:[http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2012/D16835/a3901.htm Narrative of John Wheat] c 1914-1918, who was a torpedoman on the Australian submarine A.E.2 which was sunk 30 April 1915 in the Sea of Marmora (Gallipoli), taken prisoner by the Germans, and subsequently became a prisoner of war in Turkey, working on the construction of the Baghdad Railway. Transcribed by, and from the collection of the Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW. [http://www.acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetailPaged.cgi?itemID=902088 Photographs and postcards from his album] Click on the tab “Online” to display 8 items.
*Sergeant Maurice George Delpratt, 5th Light Horse Regiment, A I F
**[http://helenhambling.com/pow-history/ The Delpratt war] helenhambling.com
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