Many were transferred to other camps, but close to 40,000 French remained at Stalag VII-A throughout the war. Serial Number37207024 Cross Warren A. Culver Serial Number32105474 Private See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Staff Sergeant State of ResidenceNew York Serial Number33137228 Following diagnosis, received 10 days of treatment for malaria in a British infirmary. 0000002330 00000 n There is a very bad smell partly due to the fact that the men burnt the lids as fuel. R.R. State of ResidenceIowa 2703555is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Armie Sulo Hill Address from Armie Hills address book: I'm told that he was able to meet with several of his former crew mates. Many men captured a year ago have received no mail. Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 31. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle In the Soviet Stalags, the death rate during the entire war was 57.5 percent, although during the last months of 1941 this rate must have been much higher. Captured December 15, 1941Gazala Line, Libya Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number35264149 Service Number1712593 This address for Aurther Harris is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Aurther Harris [Maryland], Ralph E. Eubank State of Residencenot listed Serial Number37042466 In the artists own description of the work, he points out that few people in Krems are aware of the sordid history that existed in their hometown. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Division Royal Artillery (repatriated to the East Yorkshire Regiment), Captured in Egypt by Germans Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Elmer M. Eckman State of Residenceunlisted California, James Tasiopulos name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., Guss O. Teel Bar Machine Gunner State of ResidenceIowa U.S. Army, Infantry Private Private Chris J. FacchinaSerial No. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), F. H. Bush Serial Number 7082151 This address for Charles Woolnough is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Charles A. Woolnough Norman A. Ellsworth Serial Number11011496 Serial Number20701864 State of ResidencePennsylvania State of ResidenceKentucky Private First Class Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Olin E. Cox U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Marshall J. Brekke Ronald James Jim McMahon Address from Armie Hills address book: Serial Number20704916 Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Emil J. Keller Baltimore, Md. This village is located six kilometers northwest of Krems, Austria. Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13). On the return, a Ju-88 finished the job. Private Bill Hurley Corporal Prisoners protested vigorously being forced to fill up discovered escape tunnels. State of ResidenceVirginia Private Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Source: Edwins great grandson John Garner, A. State of ResidenceIowa U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceKansas State of ResidenceNew York This address for Charles Holt is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Charles Holt U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryTank Destroyer The marker has the word Remember written in the twelve different languages representing all the nationalities who were held here. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 119 Battery, 31st Field Regiment Royal Artillery, 11th Infantry Brigade, 4th Indian Division, Captured at Battle of Alem Hamza; interned at Caserta Military Hospital, transit Camp 66 Capua, Camp 59 Servigliano and Camp 29 Veano. 26 Penywaun Road Sergeant The school was held in a building containing the fiction and technical libraries. 14065982 (Stalag 17B, Barrack #17B) (303 rd BG, Squadron 358) Resto, Clement T/Sgt. Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Laverne A. Sparks Black U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Infantry Camp 59 internmentMarch 1June 2, 1943, Charles R. Brue U.S. Army, Coast Artillery Corps Sergeant U.S. Army, Infantry Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriatedno camp listed), Photographer and Gunner Serial Number14052008 Harold S. Arneson State of ResidenceNew York Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), J. G. Whitlow Sergeant Private If I recall correctly, his ship was shot up once so badly of France that they had to bail out shortly after returning across the Channel. Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Box #6 [United Kingdom], Jermiah J. Langone 33147188is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Serial Number35212601 (Captured 2/9/1944) Almy, Burt L. (37B-351 st BG) Alston, Charles E. (39A-401 st BG) Anderson, Wiliam S. (306 th BG-Captured 5/15/1943 Arnold, Raymond M. (32B-448 th BG)(Captured 4/20)1944) Ash, Alvin G. (388 th BG) Ayala, Paul R. (37B-91 st BG) (Captured 9/27/1943) Babcock, Dwight H. (38A-388 th BG) (Captured 7/26/1943). U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentRifle To some of the underfed, ailing, and depressed POWs forced to live theremany of them American airmensudden death by enemy gunfire must at times have seemed a reasonable alternative. Camp 59 internmentJanuary 29, 1942February 27, 1943, Jack Brann Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13). to help with the costs of keeping the site running. Staff Sergeant Corporal William Helmlys name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. State of ResidenceIndiana My Grandfather was the Tail gunner for B-1742-29663 and was a POW at this camp afterwards. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle A. Private See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Service Number1137397 State of ResidenceCalifornia Reached Allied lines, Robert A. Newton SSGT Joe B. Dobbs Left Waist Gunner John Fouts Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 1, Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 3, Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 5, Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 7, Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 8, Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 9, Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 27, Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 31, http://www.ww2pow.info/index.php?page=camps&cmp=Stalag+17b+Braunau+Gneik, http://www.ww2pow.info/index.php?page=camps&cmp=Stalag+17b+Braunau+Gnei, http://www.457thbombgroup.org/POW/POW.html. Bradford U.S. Army, Infantry Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Roman Rozanski Edward T. Dzierzynski was one of three men who survived the crash of the Fyrtle Myrtle on July 16, 1943 at Pietragalla, Italy. Private Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. British Army, Denis Crooks is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling.. PJX 203935 West The address above is from that list. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Did Joseph Raffeo escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 6D Dortmund? And it's not just any old concrete foundation. Private State of ResidencePennsylvania Stalag 17B: Prisoner of War. Staff Sergeant Southend-on-Sea, Essex Shot down 8 April 1944. Private Private 420 E. 5th Street Luther W. Davidson U.S. Army, CavalryCavalry Reconnaissance, Mechanized For a total of 1913 POWs, it should be noting that with British Italian Authorities included other nationalitiesIrish, Canadians, Cypriots, New Zealanders, Australians, Poles, South Africans, Palestinians (2), Maltese (2), Rhodesians (1) and Norwegians (6). Private First Class Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Joseph F. Raffeo State of Residenceunlisted Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia (Also KDOS [USA] #1-5; ARB BTNS 225-255) 52-14). Source: Carl Goods granddaughter Crystal Aceves, Ronald Gordon State of Residenceunlisted Sign up now to receive news and communications from American Air Museum in Britain charity. Serial Number6954980 On 24 March 1944, 76 Allied prisoners escaped through a 110 m (approximately 360 feet) long tunnel. Corporal Serial Number36238842 0000011782 00000 n 7 Leicester Street See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Beyond the imposing barbed wire, the broad Austrian countryside separated any escapee from freedom. State of ResidenceNew York Their section of the camp was flanked by international compounds stuffed with French, Italian, British, and other Allied prisonersand a ghastly village of the damned saved for the Russians. Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Francis A. Thomas State of Residenceunlisted With other SAS prisoners, made the hole in the west wall of the camp and was among the first to escape, with fellow SAS soldier named Schofield, on September 14, 1943. Reached Allied lines, Robert R. Downing Source: C. Bruces name and address is recorded in Charles Simmons prison camp 1943 calendar and address book. Private First Class U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Address from Armie Hills address book: Private Waverly Park Service Number7015022 Allied aircrew shot down during World War II were incarcerated after interrogation in Air Force Prisoner of War camps run by the Luftwaffe, called Stalag Luft, short for Stammlager Luft or Permanent Camps for Airmen. State of ResidenceNew Jersey Picture Information. Leroy C. David, Army Corps of Engineers from South Dakota, it seems this might be the same Bud David. American planes appeared overhead almost daily, while thunderous flashes of light to the east confirmed the approach of Russians seeking vengeance for atrocities the Germans had committed on them earlier in the war. In Clifford Houbens address list, John is noted as having been interned in Camp 59. Ray Blankenships name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Albert L .Parker Jr. POW Stalag XVIIB, Object number: UPL 54559 - U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryArmored 105 MM Howitzer Bernie Abrams. Private First Class Gilbert D. LoonamSerial No. Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 (Work Camps 3324-46 Krumbachstrasse 48011, Work Camp 3368 Munich 48-11), Frank E. Powers, Jr. Middleton See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. PP visit 7034 12-7-43. Starvation was a deliberate policy in the Stalags, particularly with regard to Soviet prisoners of war. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force State of ResidenceIowa One man was badly wounded in the face and was thrown out by Lt Briley, but all 10 men were able to deploy their parachutes. 0000004492 00000 n Private Robert Brooks name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Did Anthony Fiore escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein? 6th Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment U.S. Army, InfantryParachute Infantry ABRAMS, BERNIE. 20701847recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Private First Class Private Sergeant Sergeant Matt Brazil was liberated by British forces after his escape from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy. Camp 59 internmentMarch 1942May 1943, R. C. R. Boulton Camp 59 internmentJanuary 23, 1942January 24, 1943, Victor Boulter Fields Serial Number33146482 Lance-Sergeant Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Michael M. Sterm Stalag 17-B camp drawing as conceived by POW Ben H. Phelper. Serial Number38060738 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number12020306 Serial Number16050075 U.S. Army, Air CorpsArmy Air Forces This address for William Redman is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: William Redman State of ResidenceConnecticut Moses was near Comunanza with a large group, including Gus Teel, Francis Thomas and Walter Simon. A letter from George William Beer to Robert Smiths mother dated July 23, 1943 states that he was interned with Bob for two years at Camp 59 before being transferred to another camp. Serial Number12023561 Latrines were open pit type and were situated away from the barracks. State of ResidenceIdaho Serial Number38019317 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 9024-204 St. Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), John A. 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