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From: "Rick Vass" <>
Subject: Re: [ZA] South West Africa
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 11:11:31 +1100
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Hi Pat

Others have drawn my attention to the Natal Lunds, but as yet I have found
no connection. That's not to say that one wont emerge over time.

Thanks for your interest.

Lorraine Vass
Wyrallah
Northern Rivers NSW

----- Original Message -----
From: "Patricia Frykberg" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 9:16 AM
Subject: Re: [ZA] South West Africa


> Just as an off beat bit of info. My father was with the garrison at Aus
> (Pronounced 'ows' not like the Aus for Oz!) for German prisoners of War.
> 1916-1918.
> I did notice that in my copy of the layout of the small town York in Natal
> that Benjamin Lund owned two plots of considerable size one on the corner
of
> Market Street and Wesley Street and the other on the corner of Clarke and
> Queen streets. William Lund owned a plot #28 on Mooi Road.
> Any interest?
> Pat
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Vass" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, 3 March 2004 10:10 AM
> Subject: [ZA] South West Africa
>
>
> > Hello List
> >
> > I have now learned that my LUND of the South African Police was involved
> in 'rounding up' Germans in S W Africa during 1915. I know next to
nothing
> about the 1915 invasion but I'm sure there are many of you who can fill me
> in. Charles Frederick LUND is said to have received a medal for his part,
> but perhaps all the SA troops did.
> >
> > Lorraine Vass
> > Wyrallah
> > Northern Rivers NSW
> >
> >
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