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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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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