Palace Internment Camp

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Camp Name Palace Internment Camp
Country UK
Short Description The Palace Camp opened in June 1940 and was the largest male camp in terms of numbers (if not in physical size) with 2,900 internees in 28 houses along Queen’s Promenade/ Palace View Terrace. The camp held various nationalities, including large numbers of Italians, until it finally closed in November 1942. (Source – Manx Museum website)
Subject Internment camps
URLs https://imuseum.im/search/collections/objects/mnh-museum-562826.html
City, Town Or Suburb Douglas, Isle of Man, UK
Operation Start Date June 1940
Operation End Date November 1942
Linked FromBasini-Gazzi, Francesco
Letter of Francesco Basini-Gazzi to his wife Angiolina 20 July 1940
Letter of Francesco Basini-Gazzi to his wife Angiolina 16 August 1940
Letter of Francesco Basini-Gazzi to his wife Angiolina 14 September 1940
Morosini, Almoro (Carlo)
Jannetta, Davide Domenico
Savini, Rinaldo (Aldo)
Benefica fede (Beneficial Faith prayer book)
Domenico Traversari interned at Palace Internment Camp
Shopping Bag
Ship model in a crab shell

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