Walter Flex

Identifier
990004377080304146
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1915 - 31 Dec 1933
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

[2] p.

Envelope 6/100 ; microfilm reel 062; Frames 501 - 505

Scope and Content

Walter Flex (06.07.1887– 16.10.1917) was a German author responsible for The Wanderer between the Two Worlds: An Experience of War (Der Wanderer zwischen beiden Welten) of 1916, a war novel dealing with themes of humanity, friendship, and suffering during World War I. He enlisted as a volunteer at the outbreak of war in 1914. Taking part in Operation Albion, Flex was injured in action and died on October 16, 1917 at Oti Manor (today Saaremaa, Estonia).

Newspaper clippings

Note(s)

  • Detailed dates of material: 1933.

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