Goltz, Colmar Baron von der (Pasha), 7 Avril 1916

Colmar Baron von der Goltz (Pasha) (1843-1916), Prussian and Ottoman general, Autograph Letter Signed Baghdad, 1916, addendum.

2 copies of a photograph, 1 letter and 1 envelope, 1 entry from an auction catalogue concerning a postcard from an officer serving under Goltz.
- Photographs: A black and white picture of a wall with tall trees. There are large, rectangular memorials on the wall. Stumpff writes that this is the cemetery of honour of the German embassy in Therapia, Bosporus, where Golz was buried in 1916.
- 1 letter and 1 envelope.
- Letter 1: 7 April 1916. Golz writes to Helene Dominicus, president of the Jungmädchenbund, to thank her for her letter and for the donations her girls have sent for his army. The donations have not yet arrived, and he asks them to donate money in the future, as physical donations take too long to reach Bagdad. Nevertheless he thanks her and praises her work with the organisation.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical information, purchase information. Description of the photograph and purchase information. Long notes on Goltz's involvement in World War I within the Turkish army. Stumpff also includes notes on the book "Fünf Jahre Türkei" by Liman von Sanders.

Transcription included in the file? Yes.