Leopold Weil – Documents

Leopold Weil – born in Steinsfurt, Germany, 2nd April 1917

Profession in country of origin: Clerk

Arrived in Britain as a refugee from Germany in 1939

Richborough transit camp, Leopold Weil, Health certificate, 4 February 1939
Kitchener camp, Leopold Weil, Health certificate, 4 February 1939
Richborough refugee camp, Leopold Weil, Police certificate, 10 October 1938, Stamped 17 June 1939
Kitchener camp, Leopold Weil, Führungszeugnis, Police certificate, 10 October 1938, Stamped 17 June 1939
Male enemy alien - Exemption from internment - Refugee  
                          
Surname: Weil
Forename: Leopold
Alias: - 
Date and place of birth: 02/04/1917 in Steinsfurt
Nationality: German 
Police Regn. Cert. No.: 712 427
Home Office ref: C 2686 
Address: Kitchener camp, Richborough, Sandwich, Kent 
Normal occupation: Clerk
Present occupation: Road-making
Name and address of employer: - 
Decision of tribunal: Exempted "C" & 9A
Date 18.10.1939 
Whether exempted from Article 6(A): Yes 
Whether desires to be repatriated: No 
02.04.17                            Weil, Leopold
                  712427
           Sailed for Canada
               in SS 'Ettrick'
              on 3rd July, 1940
                  Richborough EC     W14331
German                                             WEIL
                                                 Leopold
                                                  C E.A.T
                                                   Male
                                                    R
                                                Canada
02.04.17 Steinsfurt
W14331
RA(?) in Canada
(farm worker)
25.04.1942

Source: National Arrives, Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index, 1939-1947

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