Joseph Ohrwalder
From LoveToKnow 1911
"JOSEPH OHRWALDER (1856-1913), Roman Catholic missionary, was born at Lana, near Meran, Tirol, May 1856. In 1880 he went out to the Sudan as a missionary, and was in 1882 taken prisoner by the Mandi. In 1892 he managed to escape, and the same year published art account of his experiences under the title of Ten Years' Captivity in the Mandi's Camp. He died at Omdurman Aug. 8 1913.
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