Curio

State Library of New South Wales

Harris narrative of the capture of SS Matunga and experiences as a prisoner of war, ca. 1918

MLMSS 1295/item 1

Manuscript

‘Very early next morning we got under way bound for Copenhagen (Denmark) and I cannot explain our feelings to see the coast of Germany slowly fade away and to think that we were free men once again. We could not realize it for some time.’
December 1918