Log in to see this item in other languages
August Schmeelk schreibt an seine Eltern in Ringstedt
August Schmeelk writes to his family in Ringstedt
August Schmeelk worked as a farmer on a farm in Ringstedt. Four of his siblings (Emma, Bertha, Peter and ?) emigrated to the United States around 1905 in the hope of better career prospects. August Schmeelk, the oldest male descendant of the family, inherited the farm and continued to work on the farm there until 1914. At the beginning of the war that same year he was called up into the Imperial A…
Contributors
- Margot Weiß
Subject
- World War I
- Artillery
- Propaganda
- Trench Life
- August Hermann Schmeelk
- World War I
- Propaganda
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1914
- 1918
- 1918
- 1914
- 1918
- 1914
Contributors
- Margot Weiß
Subject
- World War I
- Artillery
- Propaganda
- Trench Life
- August Hermann Schmeelk
- World War I
- Propaganda
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1914
- 1918
- 1918
- 1914
- 1918
- 1914
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2014-01-31 10:31:25 UTC
- 2014-01-31
- 2014-01-31
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/4e8b7d30cb25cde2b394198c3c27a0e7
Places
- Eastern Front
- Western Front
- Moronvilliers, Gnesen, Düsseldorf
Provenance
- BE30
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 12781
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/12781
Language
- Deutsch
- deu
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
- EnrichEuropeana
Year
- 1914
- 1918
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:31:55.649Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z