"Internierungslager v. Geschw. Flach u. Göttin, Schw. Giezendanner u. Eggenberger. "
Item Details
Title:
"Internierungslager v. Geschw. Flach u. Göttin, Schw. Giezendanner u. Eggenberger. "
Alternate title:
"The camp where the Flachs and the Göttins, and the Sisters Giezendanner and Eggenberger, were interned."
Description
Names
Creator:
Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)
parallel_name: Göttin, Hans
Basel mission membership number: 2264
Date of Birth: 20.08.1901
Date of Death: 19.06.1989
Biography: a.k.a. Göttin, Johannes; "Hans" is his usual first name . BV ("List of the Brethren") mentions that Göttin was in Borneo again in 1954 but this is probably a visit. Heimatdienst CH als Reiseprediger
Profession: bath attendant (Badwärter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
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Dates
Date early:
01.01.1943
Date late:
31.12.1945
Proper date:
01.01.1943-31.12.1945
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Asia {continent}: Indonesia {modern state}: Kalimantan {region}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
architectural view, house, internee m, internee f
Individuals:
Eggenberger, Agathe (Ms)Name: Eggenberger, Agathe (Ms)
Basel mission membership number: SV 0225
Date of Birth: 05.03.1904
Date of Death: 12.05.1991
Profession: commercial clerk (Büroangestellte)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Flach-Wittwer, Elisabeth (Mrs)Name: Flach-Wittwer, Elisabeth (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 08.10.1907
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Wittwer, Karl (Mr), verheiratet mit: Flach, Gustav Johann (Mr)
Need more information?, Flach, Gustav Johann (Mr)Name: Flach, Gustav Johann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2395
Date of Birth: 18.02.1908
Profession: male nurse (Krankenwärter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Flach-Wittwer, Elisabeth (Mrs)
Need more information?, Giezendanner, Elsine (Ms)Name: Giezendanner, Elsine (Ms)
parallel_name: Giezendanner, Elise
Basel mission membership number: SV 0223
Date of Birth: 15.08.1906
Date of Death: 16.07.1997
Profession: nurse (Krankenpflegerin)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Göttin-Fazis, Frida (Mrs)Name: Göttin-Fazis, Frida (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 20.09.1899
Date of Death: 03.01.1967
Biography: Other sources: year of death 1966.
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: [leer] N, verheiratet mit: Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)
parallel_name: Göttin, Hans
Basel mission membership number: 2264
Date of Birth: 20.08.1901
Date of Death: 19.06.1989
Biography: a.k.a. Göttin, Johannes; "Hans" is his usual first name . BV ("List of the Brethren") mentions that Göttin was in Borneo again in 1954 but this is probably a visit. Heimatdienst CH als Reiseprediger
Profession: bath attendant (Badwärter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
Need more information?, Rihs, Arnold (Mr)Name: Rihs, Arnold (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2383
Date of Birth: 22.11.1907
Date of Death: 17.01.1981
Biography: Internment 1944 - 1945.
Profession: baker (Bäcker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Rihs-Ortlieb, Anna-Maria (Mrs)Name: Rihs-Ortlieb, Anna-Maria (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 01.10.1911
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Rihs, Arnold (Mr)
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Relationships
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 5.9cm x 8.8cm
[Condition]: medium; retouched
[Type of support]: thin board
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
B-30.65.020
Citation:
Reference: BMA B-30.65.020
Title: "Internierungslager v. Geschw. Flach u. Göttin, Schw. Giezendanner u. Eggenberger. "
Creator: Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1943-31.12.1945

Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr), “Internierungslager v. Geschw. Flach u. Göttin, Schw. Giezendanner u. Eggenberger. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 9, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/53295.
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