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Johann Beerens erfährt in Montevideo vom Tod seines Bruders Otto
Johann Behrens hears in Montevideo about death of his brother Otto
The author of this letter, Johann Behrens, was employed by the Bremen shipping company "DDG Hansa", first as chief engineer and then as chief officer. He was in South America when the First World War broke out. Due to the blockade of the sea routes, the ship and crew could not return to Germany and had to wait there for four years until the end of the war. During this time, the team was housed wit…
Contributors
- Rolf Kröger
Subject
- World War I
- Home Front
- Remembrance
- Trench Life
- Otto Behrens
- Johann Behrens
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1917-01-29
- 1917-01-29
- 1917-01-29
Contributors
- Rolf Kröger
Subject
- World War I
- Home Front
- Remembrance
- Trench Life
- Otto Behrens
- Johann Behrens
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1917-01-29
- 1917-01-29
- 1917-01-29
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2013-10-22 15:11:49 UTC
- 2013-10-22
- 2013-10-22
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/2736764d73b562bc66b3a8bae62b3f20
Places
- Naval Warfare
- Western Front
- Montevideo/Uruguay
Provenance
- HB22
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 6948
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/6948
Language
- Deutsch
- deu
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
- EnrichEuropeana
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:21:18.470Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z