Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index (HO 396)

Document | Accession Number: 2001.109 | RG Number: RG-59.011M

Contains an alphabetical list of records of German, Austrian, and Italian nationals and their spouses who were interned or considered for internment in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia during World War II. Each record contains personal details of the individual and some information about their case. A digital copy of this collection is available via Ancestry.com.

Date: 1939-1947
Language: English
Extent: 245 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

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Document Creator: Great Britain
Biography: The Home Office (HO) is the ministerial department of the British Government responsible for immigration, security, and law and order.
System of Arrangement: This collection is arranged in various groups, according to nationality and location of internment (United Kingdom, Canada, or Australia), and other characteristics, and then largely in alphabetic order by case file names within those groups.
Reference: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/catalogues-and-online-records.htm

https://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/collections/61665/
Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Great Britain--Registers.
Immigrants--Great Britain--Registers.
Immigrants--Canada--Registers.
Immigrants--Australia--Registers.
Refugees, Jewish--Great Britain--Registers.
Refugees, Jewish--Canada--Registers.
Refugees, Jewish--Australia--Registers.
Emigration and immigration--Germany--Registers.
Emigration and immigration--Austria--Registers.
Emigration and immigration--Italy--Registers.
Executive departments.
Geographic Name: Great Britain--History--20th century--Sources.
Great Britain
Corporate Name: Arandora Star (Ship)
Dunera (Ship)
Ettrick (Ship)
Duchess of York (Ship)
Holder of Originals: National Archives (Great Britain)
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: From the British Public Record Office (National Archives of Great Britain).The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Program Division in July 2001.
Conditions on Access: This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
Conditions on Use: Applications for permission to use copies for publication (including web-site publication), exhibition or broadcast or any other purpose must be addressed to TNA Image Library, the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU (image-library@nationalarchives.gov.uk).
Copyright Holder: National Archives (Great Britain)
: Record last modified: 2023-08-22 11:04:04
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