Irish and German brotherhood. Standing in France, an Irish rebel soldier clasps the hands of a German soldier. The German sun shines upon the scene. In Germany, Irish rebel Roger Casement tried to raise an Irish unit to fight the British from Irish prisoners of war. Field postmarked October 5, 1915.
Verbrüderung Deutschland und IrlandUnsere deutsche Sonne glänz groß und schon.German-Irish BrotherhoodOur German sun shines great and beautiful.Reverse:Field postmarked October 5, 1915, the message dated the same day.Druck u. Verlag v. Knackstedt & Co., Hamburg 22.Genehmigt K.B. Kriegsministerium Presse-Referat.Printed and Published by Knackstedt & Co., Hamburg 22.Approved by K.B. War Ministry Press Department.
"Irish and German brotherhood. Standing in France, an Irish rebel soldier clasps the hands of a German soldier. The German sun shines upon the scene. In Germany, Irish rebel Roger Casement tried to raise an Irish unit to fight the British from Irish prisoners of war. Field postmarked October 5, 1915."
Thursday, April 13, 1916
1916
Ireland, Germany, Casement, Sir Roger Casement, Roger Casement, German-Irish brotherhood, Irish-German brotherhood, 1916