Born: Breslau, 1 February 1921
Occupation in country of origin: Student Architecture
Arrived in Britain as a refugee from Austria on 27 March 1939
Documents
Male enemy alien - Exemption from internment - Refugee
Surname: Meller
Forename: Josef
Alias: -
Date and place of birth: 01/02/1921 in Vienna
Nationality: German
Police Regn. Cert. No.: 710 261
Home Office ref: C1128
Address: Kitchener camp, Richborough, Sandwich, Kent
Normal occupation: Architect
Present occupation:
Name and address of employer: -
Decision of tribunal: Exempted "C" & 9a Date 25.10.1939
Whether exempted from Article 6(A): Yes
Whether desires to be repatriated: No
Later additions
Release authorised Cat. 7 Without R 29/03/1941
Interned circular 21/06/1940
rReleased 05/04/1941
Source: National Archives, Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index, 1939-1947.
Editor’s note: We are not allowed to reproduce National Archives (UK) images, but we are permitted to reproduce the material from them, as shown above.
Josef Meller
01.02.1921
Release 05.04.1941
M 17764/4
Mooragh
122, Westbourne Terrace
W2
MPD "D" Division Circular 21.06.1940
Source: National Archives, Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index, 1939-1947.
Editor’s note: We are not allowed to reproduce National Archives (UK) images, but we are permitted to reproduce the material from them, as shown above.

Kitchener camp, 1939 Josef Meller. Source: CBF files, via World Jewish Relief. Arrival card, front page.

Kitchener camp, 1939 Josef Meller. Source: CBF files, via World Jewish Relief. Arrival card, reverse

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Green form, P1

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Green form, P2

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Green form, Jewish Refugees Committee, P1

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Green form, Jewish Refugees Committee, P2

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Yellow form, German Jewish Aid Committee, P1

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Yellow form, German Jewish Aid Committee, P2

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Financial Record Card, P1

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Financial Record Card, P2

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Financial Record Card, P3

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Financial Record Card, P4

Kitchener camp, Josef Meller, WJR, Pink form, German Jewish Aid Committee