Serial Number18040453 He was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries he received in combat. State of Residenceunlisted Earl Linaweaver [likely Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] If you have any unwanted 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 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17). U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryArmored 105 MM Howitzer Leland J. Gorshe The other two were Staff Sergeant Robert E. Dulac and Staff Sergeant Edward T. Dzierzynski. Among the first to escape through the hole in the camps west wall, with fellow SAS soldier J. G. Whitlow on September 14, 1943, H. Schofield Captured November 21, 1941Tobruk, Libya Sergeant Serial Number37042309 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment 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), Charles A. Perkins Australian Army Corps2nd/28th Batallion, Al Buttacavoli 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: Raymond Kestners granddaughter Jessica Kestner McMahon, Everette L. Kidd U.S. Army, Infantry Morris Brunt My attacker was strong and he spun me around. Lemont Furnace, Pa. [Pennsylvania]. 37038102is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. 276 Wragby Road Honkey tonky (kid). U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryTank Destroyer This address for William Jones is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: William Jones Serial Number32304209 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), S. C. Dowland U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Clermont, Florida, William W. Hurley Anglican Chaplain Corporal Serial Number13057379 They considered that they were entitled to a special camp and the privileges of aviators. Captured December 28, 1941Agedabia, Libya From Italy he was transferred to Germany, where he was interned at Stalag 7-A Moosburg, Stalag 11-A Altengrabow, Stalag 11-B Fallingbostel, and Commando 1011 Wolfenbttel. Sergeant Commandant stated that no complaint had yet reached him, but that he would take steps to remove guards unsuited to their work. U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) Robert Dulac was hospitalized in Potenza, Italy. 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). 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), Herman I. Noble U.S. Army, Field Artillery Armored 105 MM Howitzer See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. State of Residenceunlisted Mangum, Okla. [Oklahoma]. Private Box 11-2 State of ResidenceIllinois Blain Prewitt 35. Reached Allied lines, Donald F. Turner Matt Brazil was liberated by British forces after his escape from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy. 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). List of POW camps in Germany and occupied territories, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stalag&oldid=1123530508, This page was last edited on 24 November 2022, at 06:56. Serial Number12017271 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Private The same address is recorded in Cliffords own address list. Private Source: In the Prison of His Days: The Memoirs of a Captured World War II Gunner by G. Norman Davison (Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd, 2009), Alvie D. Cochran British Army, Denis Crooks is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling.. Serial Number12005201 State of ResidencePennsylvania Escaped during the breakout on September 14, 1943. He and another crewman fought the fire while the rest of the crew either jumped or were sucked out of the airplane. 0000003632 00000 n Serial Number35045839 Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Serial Number12021601 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. Serial Number36104952 London. Serial Number37038102 Sergeant U.S. Army, Infantry Two separate wire fences charges with electricity surrounded the area and four watchtowers equipped with machine guns were placed at strategic points. U.S. Army, Infantry [United Kingdom], Jermiah J. Langone State of Residenceunlisted See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Joseph D. Steed Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of Residenceunlisted And it's not just any old concrete foundation. New York, George W. Mickus name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., George Mickus 59. 532 S.E. 59 during the Second World War. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Corporal British Army, After the war, served in the Church of Scotland, Sources: The Memoirs of J. H. D. Millar, published by Quaderni della Memoria, 2008; obituary at news.scotsman.com, G. Mackenzie State of Residenceunlisted 215 Park Street 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), Gus Teel Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 State of ResidenceMinnesota zBPk ql5^ ~fuYg=SsZ. Despite inclement weather, the Kriegies (The German word for war prisoner was Kriegsgefangener or Kriegies for short) would stand for hours while the guards conducted an extensive roll call, inspecting ID tags and comparing the faces with their photographs. Serial Number35455726 Ira Powers name and address were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. State of ResidenceNew York 20701883is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Although the U.S. National Archives on-line POW database lists one serviceman with the last name of David returned to military control, liberated or repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-1, and he is Cpl. State of ResidenceIdaho U.S. Army, Field Artillery Silver Star, Air Medal, and Purple Heart, Sources: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (no specific camp listed); San Francisco Letterman Hospital Fog Horn, (May 6, 1944); and Matts son and daughter, Matthew James Brazil and Bonnie Jacobsen (ne Brazil). 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), Ralph Hoag U.S. Army, InfantryDivisional Artillery Serial Number33189164 State of ResidenceKentucky Australian Army Corps2nd/32nd Battalion, Raymond Felchle Private It felt like it was their primary objective to demean and humiliate all prisoners, but especially incoming prisoners. [England, United Kingdom], Daniel M. Jorgensen State of ResidenceSouth Carolina 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), Arnold Chessell Reached Allied lines, G. W. Jaques Serial Number20704916 State of Residenceunlisted State of ResidenceNew York Private There, German Luftwaffe (air force) officers separated the commissioned officers from the non-commissioned officers and shipped them to other depots of the German prison camp system (except for chaplains and doctors, who might be assigned among enlisted prisoners). State of ResidenceNew York Red Cross delegates would have checked that the court-martial complied with the Geneva Convention. Serial Number18117755 U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 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), Escaped from Camp 59 in September 1943; Owen Frye and William Helmley were protected by the Marcozzi family near the town of Force in the province of Ascoli Piceno. Source: Robert Smiths niece Carole Procter, Arthur George Bell State of ResidencePennsylvania U.S. Army, Infantry Address from Armie Hills address book: Charles C. Stalling Stalag IVA Hohnstein. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Desperately hungry, during the winter months, Russian prisoners propped up dead comrades in their lines for roll call each morning to be counted by unknowing Germans, who issued rations based on a shoe count. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidencePennsylvania New York, Al Buttacavolis name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., V. J. Button Source: George Wales son-in-law Tom Hill. Hot water and showers were as rare as toothbrushes, combs, and toilet paper. Medical Officer U.S. Army InfantryRifle Top photo: Armed guards in watchtowers and double rows of barbed-wire fencing kept POWs from escaping Germanys notorious Stalag 17-B. 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), Arthur George Jux Serial Number17028052 Source: Arthur Freestones name and address is recorded in Charles Simmons prison camp 1943 calendar and address book. 1306 Main St. Private Serial Number15046656 Keith Argraves 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). State of ResidenceIllinois U.S. Army, Field Artillery155 MM Howitzer Truck Drawn U.S. Army, InfantryRifle My sources for information about British and other non-American Allied prisoners have been less official. State of ResidencePennsylvania 15055130is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Sergeant Reached Allied lines, Russell Collins U.S. Army, Infantry William George Wales T/Sgt. Private WX4449 Serial Number33090088 Days passed slowly as the men struggled along in eight groups of 500 eachhesitant to stop to drink from a nearby stream or even to relieve themselves for fear of the guards rifle butts and bayonets. 404 No. [Indiana]. 607 6th Street Private 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 but no camp listed), John E. Riley Private Serial Number16020988 State of ResidenceOhio British, Greek and Yugoslavian prisoners arrived from the Balkans Campaign in May and June 1941. Serial Number12007147 Six separate classrooms accommodating 40 men were used for instruction, and furniture consisted of benches, tables and blackboards. 507 S. Richardson By June 1943, new barracks had been built and the camp was renamed Stalag Luft 6. . 459 South Rowan Avenue Blue Earth St. Louis, Missouri. To orient myself to the existing relics of the camp I used this old map of Stalag 17 taken by Allied reconnaissance in August 1944. 1529 Ill Ave. Corporal R.R. 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), Theodore Sanning Sergeant 142 Montrose Street Private First Class See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. U.S. Army, Infantry To get more articles like this one, subscribe to America in WWII magazine. State of ResidenceVirginia Private First Class [England, United Kingdom], James Bough State of ResidenceVirginia It's on private property and I had to walk carefully to avoid trampling down the wheat that surrounded this densely forested area that has been left un-managed for . Escaped from Camp 59 in September 1943, Source: John Leon Turners son-in-law Terry Marshall, Felice D. Vacca London Irish Rifles The address above is from that list. At each Stalag the German Army set up sub-camps called Arbeitskommando to hold prisoners in the vicinity of specific work locations, whether factories, coal-mines, quarries, farms or railroad maintenance. 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 F. Kirkpatrick, Jr. State of ResidenceVirginia State of Residenceunlisted Service Number1559674 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 CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Benjamin F. Farley As the plane began to disintegrate, Ray fell unconscious just as his plane started to spin out of control. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Heinrich Hoffman Collection. 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). Sergeant Anthony Fiore is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. The only food furnished to PWs by the German authorities was barley soup and bread. 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), James F. Quigley, Jr. 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. Private First Class Many Americans risked their lives trying to save the Russians, throwing candy and other food over the wire. Church Street Service Number5732581 Serial Number39017283 State of ResidenceMassachusetts In 1943 three Americans were killed under suspicious circumstances. Service Number2614655 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. G. Aitken U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Forces State of ResidenceWest Virginia U.S. Army, InfantryMilitary Police Gray 259 Ivydale Road photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. Serial Number16048446 6th Armored Infantry, First Armored Division 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), Paul H. Adams If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 Carl V. Fisk Sergeant 0000006168 00000 n Lincoln Serial NumberO&436014 Kenneth E. Gaddy State of Residenceunlisted 0000000016 00000 n State of ResidenceKentucky Camp 59 internmentMarch 1942May 1943, R. C. R. Boulton Stalag 17B was situated just a few miles northwest of Krems, Austria, and was used from a concentration camp from 1938 until 1940, when the first war prisoners were brought . Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 [Missouri]. Serial Number20706388 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), Raymond Cox State of ResidenceNew York U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Technician, Grade 5 endstream endobj 254 0 obj<>/Outlines 11 0 R/Metadata 20 0 R/PieceInfo<>>>/Pages 19 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/StructTreeRoot 22 0 R/Type/Catalog/LastModified(D:20080313102742)/PageLabels 17 0 R>> endobj 255 0 obj<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 256 0 obj<> endobj 257 0 obj<> endobj 258 0 obj[/ICCBased 269 0 R] endobj 259 0 obj<> endobj 260 0 obj<> endobj 261 0 obj<>stream W. 6 London 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), William S. Kornrumph Serial Number38064103 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), Frank Hillman 5 And to compound matters, they possessed no compelling moral reason to treat the Russians with compassion or to give them any small degree of human dignity. State of ResidenceFlorida Private State of Residenceunlisted Corporal 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), Edward T. Dzierzynski Royal Armoured Corps, Was at Camp 59 March 11, 1942 until June 3, 1943, Allen A. Coombs 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), William B. Casey, Jr. Service Number6923234 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), Clarence W. Dust Serial Number16023331 N. Manchester Service Number3958294 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. [England, United Kingdom], F. R. Jackson State of ResidenceNew York In all, Clifford specifies that Keith was in Italian Camps 98, 59, 53, 73, 132 and 82, and Stalags 7-A and 2-B. Trenton, Florida, Corporal D. Nevitt is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling., W. G. Newall See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. State of ResidenceTennessee Hartwell R. Harris Trooper U.S. Army, InfantryArmored 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), Jacob Stiner State of ResidenceOhio Private State of Residenceunlisted Michael W. Hnath 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), L. Rowbottom U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Monks Cottages 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. Rodgers . Harold S. Arneson As Handy later wrote, We know now what none of us could have imagined then: that those who shuttled us in boxcars to Stalag 17 routed millions of others to the death camps. Doubtless other American prisoners of Stalag 17-B also discovered themselves counting their blessings as they pondered their plight in one of the Nazis harshest prisons. John J. Procko, Jr., Army Infantry, of Michigan was returned to military control, liberated or repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-1. Steve Shedlocks name and address were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Serial Number35170070 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), Served in 83rd Squadron, 12th Bomb Group, U.S. Army Air Force as a radio operatorgunner, On first mission, August 31, 1942, successfully completed assignment of bombing tanks and trucks on the front lines, Shot down and captured on September 1, 1942, while his B-25 bomber was on a mission over the front line at the Battle of El al Halfa near El Alamein, Incarcerated in several POW facilities in North Africa; transported from Tobruk, North Africa, by a Red Cross Hospital ship to a POW hospital in Caserta, Italy (near Naples), Imprisoned at Italian POW camps 53 and 59. Gunner There was usually no room to sit or lie down. 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. F. Meyler Private The address above is also on that list. David E. Riding, Jr. 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), Charles Kenneth Simmons Serial Number18120685 Staff Sgt. Serial Number38019317 State of ResidenceIowa There, in hastily improvised shelters, the men shivered, waiting for deliverance. Folder. Duard W. Payne U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 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), Frank R. 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