AFTER MANY YEARS
(Press Assn.-
german soldier reported dead returns home ESCAPE FROM FRENCH PRISQN
-By Telegraph — Copyright).
BERLIN, Saturday. The parents of Oslcar Daubmanu are overjoyed at the news of the remarkable "return from the dead" of their son, whose name appears on a memorial at Endingen, Saxony, as killed in action. Danbmann has reached Naples, en route home. He says he was wounded on the Somme in 1916, and was captured by the French. When attempting to escape he killed a guard, and was condemned to 20 years in an African colony, from which he has now escaped. He walked 3000 miles to t^ie coast.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 239, 30 May 1932, Page 5
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