Internment in South Australia

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Additional creatorSouth Australia. Committee appointed to record the History of Internment in South AustraliaTitleInternment in South AustraliaDate of publication1946Description

Internment in South Australia: history of Loveday internment group, Barmera, 1940-1946, was originally published in Adelaide in 1946 and describes the history of internment in South Australia during World War 2.

The Loveday Internment Camp near Barmera in the Riverland was established during World War II. It was used to confine predominantly German, Italian and Japanese internees. The first internees were received in June 1941, and the last were released in February 1946.

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EventWorld War TwoThemeInternees and prisoners of war in Australia during World War TwoStudent collectionWorld War Two (1939-45)SubjectConcentration camps -- South AustraliaBarmera (S.A.) -- HistoryLoveday Internment Camp (S.A.) -- History

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Internment in South Australia