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In this letter, dated April 11, 1946, from interned German national Richard Auras to United States Senator William Langer Auras further clarifies his Auras's involvement in the Deutsche-Amerikanische Berufsgemeinschaft, referred to in this letter as the D.A.B, in San Francisco. Auras encloses a letter written to him by Emil Schneider, last president of the disbanded D.A.B., dated April 6, 1946, certifying that Auras was a member of the D.A.B in San Francisco and detailing his activities and involvement in the organization.
Auras was arrested on December 8, 1941 by the US government under the Alien Enemy Act of 1798 and interned at Fort Lincoln, south of Bismarck, ND.
See also:
Letter from Richard Auras to William Langer Regarding Internment Status Decision, January 27, 1946
Letter from Richard Auras to Senator Langer Thanking Langer for His Help and Correcting Factual Errors, April 2, 1946
Date of Work
4-11-1946
Keywords
Ellis Island, German, Germany, Fort Lincoln, Richard Auras, World War II, WWII
Organizations Referenced
D.A.B., DAB, Deutsch-Amerikanische Berufsgemeinschaft, German-American Vocational League
People Referenced
Emil Schneider, Richard Auras, William Langer
Recommended Citation
Auras, Richard, "Letter from Richard Auras to Senator Langer Regarding Involvement with D.A.B., April 2, 1946" (1946). William Langer Papers. 112.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/112