stalag 17b list of prisoners

Telephone 55206, Charles J. Stewart What am I doing in the middle of a grove of trees taking a selfie with an old concrete foundation? [England, United Kingdom], C. Bruce Sergeant Kenneth E. GaddySerial No. 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), Robert Edward Albert Edwards Corporal Telephone Missouri 70670, Charles Lum U.S. Army, Air Corps U.S. Army, InfantryRifle No. Serial Number35261675 State of ResidenceIowa Sources: an interview with John O. Everett; John O. Everetts son John O. Everett, Jr. Anthony T. Fryt 25 Northway Road Serial Number37045379 Allen Coombs Tennessee, Clovis Amos name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., Arnold L. Anderson Houston,Tex. Major Fred Beaumont was the SAO and the medical officer, but took no active part in their camp organization. Service Number7889463 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). Camp 59 internmentJanuary 22, 1942April 7, 1943, W. Burns Finding What's Left of Stalag 17-B: The Notorious WWII POW Camp, To make prisoners miserable, guards would require all the prisoners to line up for roll call three to four times a day. State of ResidenceKansas Oelwein, Iowa, James Collins 9 Tannadice Street State of ResidenceNew York Serial Number12022719 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. PP 11018 1- (17-19)-45. State of ResidenceKentucky Newburgh, New York, Richard Kane and Henry Kane (above) were brothers. Herne Bay, Kent [England, United Kingdom], Captured in North Africa at the Battle of Sidi Rezegh, November 23, 1941, Arrived at Camp 59 December 31, 1941 (as the bells from a local church were ringing in the new year), Transferred from Camp 59 to Camp 53 in January 1943, Source: William Redmans niece Jo Millard, who discovered Frederick Druces story archived at the government records office in Littlehampton in Sussex, England, George Reesclaf, Jr. [or Reuschak] They were all members of the same outfit. Liberated by the Americans after westward death march, Source: Charles Wheatleys granddaughter Samantha Constable, Ivan E. White 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), Ralph Hoag U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry Four months elapsed after the opening of the compound before the MOC was granted an interview with the Commandant to register protests, and weeks would pass before written requests were acknowledged. Clifford Houben escaped from Camp 59 and was given refuge by Italians; he was later recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B in Germany. Serial Number12047271 The only food furnished to PWs by the German authorities was barley soup and bread. While no serious incident has occurred, prisoners are treated badly by certain guards. 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 Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17). State of Residenceunlisted James L. Rogers Private Box 432, Willie H. Ash Air Corps NCO's were held at this camp and they regretted they were not in an Air Force camp. Private Inside their spartan quarters, prisoners searched for fellow crew members whom they had last seen inside a falling, shot-up plane, and acquainted themselves with the other men of their bay (a tightly clustered section of bunks that lined the barracks walls). Edward W. Kober 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment State of Residenceunlisted State of ResidencePennsylvania Serial Number12021619 Name of creator. State of ResidenceNorth Dakota Service Number2748467 Service Number7887518 This address for Harry Foster is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Harry Foster L. H. Straights name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryArmored 105 MM Howitzer Fall River 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). Corporal See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. SSgt. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry I am grateful for the wealth of information they have sent me to share on this site. U.S. Army, Infantry Patrick Cahills address is from an official notification of his capture to his parents. Charleston, S.C. [South 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), Roland B. State of ResidenceNew York Serial Number14038487 His body lay sprawled across the fence until the morning as a warning to his shaken fellow prisoners. State of Residenceunlisted U.S. Army, Infantry Object Number - UPL 28901 - SSGT Joe B. Dobbs Left Waist Gunner John Fouts Crew 466th BG - 786th BS Shot down 8 April 1944. Edward Dzierzynski is listed in the WW II POW database of the U.S. National Archives as having been interned in Camp 59 (Robert Dulac was hospitalized in Potenza, Italy). Serial Number 20717605 U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Staff Sergeant Service Number883615 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), Moses Moe Melmed 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 RepatriatedStalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12). U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 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 Stalag 11B Fallingbostel Prussia (Work Camps) 53-09), Orville Higgins State of ResidenceWest Virginia Kalgoorie Kurtenbach knew how to get things done, spoke German, and had final say on all prisoner matters, includingand especiallyescape attempts. Utahville See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Bist offered art lessons in Camp 59. 32432937 ( Stalag 17B, Barrack # 17B) (303 rd BG, Squadron. Kings Royal Rifle Corps Private Serial Number34059558 State of ResidenceNew Jersey Address from an envelope featured on metropostcard.com, Fred R. Phillips Address from Armie Hills address book: Welwyn Garden City David E. Ridings name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. 253 20 Serial Number32026775 Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Frederick W. Solberg 309 Company, Royal Army Service Corps U.S. Army The address above is also on Cliffords list. Sunny Side 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) 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), Joe L. Ross 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 A. Corcoran U.S. Army, InfantryRifle England, United Kingdom, Interned at Camp 59 from January 8, 1942 to January 24, 1943, Interned in Camp 53 Sforzacosta until his escape in September 1943 following the Italian Armistice, Found shelter with a family in Gassino in northern Italy; in October 1944 joined the Partisans, Killed in action while fighting with the Partisans on March 3, 1945, Sources: various documents from Roberts nephew Steve Dickinson, Search this site for Robert Dickinson to access numerous posts about Robert and his prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling., Charles M. Dittman U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored 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). Private Serial Number15053796 U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersEngineer (Combat, Square Divisions and Combat Units Not in Divisions) Address from Armie Hills address book: Any individuals who were injured in work, or became ill, were returned to the Lazarett (medical care facilities) at the parent stalag. Dean Steeds name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, Air CorpsBombardment, Heavy State of ResidenceIndiana Source: Robert Smiths niece Carole Procter, Arthur George Bell Pennsylvania State of ResidenceIowa Serial Number12009301 West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Private State of ResidenceWisconsin Frequently prisoners speaking the same language, for example British Commonwealth soldiers, were permitted to intermingle. Heinrich Hoffman Collection. U.S. National Archives on-line POW database lists only one Charles Perkins who was detained by Germany and returned to military control, liberated or repatriated from Stalag 4D Torgau (Elbe) Sachsen, Prussia 51-13. . Private First Class Stanley BentleySerial No. These two servicemen are Morris Kirschner and Wallace E. Kirschner. Driver U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number12017478 Did Stanley Bentley escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria? Staff Sgt. They were quickly processeddeloused, shaved, and assigned a numberand released into the wide compound to find a bed in one of the barracks. South Shore, K.Y. Serial Number6956161 But many historians point to the Russians refusal to sign the 1929 Geneva Convention (relating to the treatment of war prisoners.) The map points to the grove of trees where the only relics of the camp remain. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Infantry Reached Allied lines, James A. Ginn State of Residenceunlisted Although they had lived through hell, they lived. Private Maurice Ernest Snow French 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), Willis Largent 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), Robert J. Gossman Star Route, Box 54 Max Hausers name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Roy Blankenbeckler 33090536is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Enterprising airmen even managed to build at least one radio from crystal, headphones, and a few other items snuck into camp. The most noticeable is the work of an, According to the German governments own post-war figures. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. The address above is from that list. Serial Number6664729 Private U.S. Army, Infantry Corporal 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). State of Residenceunlisted Private First Class Harold AdkinsSerial No. Cyrus Johnson was one of three men who survived the crash of the Fyrtle Myrtle on July 16, 1943 at Pietragalla, Italy. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. 358) The following names are missing from the AAD World War II Prisoners. Clermont, Florida, William W. Hurley Private Serial Number17006940 Service Number614025 U.S. Army, Infantry Upon arrival, the PWs cut down pine trees and made small huts, since there was no housing available. 500 [Pennsylvania]. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Address from Armie Hills address book: [Missouri]. Field ArtilleryTank Destroyer, Captured December 6, 1942 in Tunisia U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force The U.S. National Archives POW database include a listing for Moses Melmed, but no camp is specified. 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 Number13021497 Address from Armie Hills address book: Royal Navy, G. Georgiou Warren Culver Luther C. Shields State of Residenceunlisted U.S. National Archives on-line POW database indicates 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). 1 W. 10th 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), Clovis G. Amos Service Number1086472 Serial Number15057395 [England, United Kingdom], F. R. Jackson PJX 203935 State of Residenceunlisted 49th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery Serial Number17028052 State of Residenceunlisted Benjamin F. Farley 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment Kenneth J. Kurtenbach was MOC from the opening of the camp until its evacuation. Serial Number18061638 Two separate wire fences charges with electricity surrounded the area and four watchtowers equipped with machine guns were placed at strategic points. Capt. 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), Edwin A. Wilcher Ray Dentler Theodore Drazkowski Serial Number20704893 State of ResidenceIowa Escaped from the camp September 14, 1943, Source: Charles Simmons daughter Trish Harper, John C. Simmons, Jr. According to the Geneva Convention, as non-commissioned officers, the Americans were not required to work. Service Number6146826 Hurley, Virginia, Domingo S. Aguilar Private [England, United Kingdom], Stephen T. Dean [Buckinghamshire] Staff Sergeant Sonny spent the remainder of the war as a POW in Stalag Luft XVII-B. Fields Serial Number6952090 Signalman 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), Leo Denale The Commandant promised to have the pits cleaned more often and provide more disinfectant. State of ResidenceKentucky Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Sergeant Serial Number34012643 Malverne, Long Island U.S. Army, Cavalry State of Residenceunlisted [place of residence at time of enlistment was Dundee, Illinois] New York, Salvatore Trischittas name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., William F. Tschoerner Private First Class Serial Number32335038 Perhaps he was stationed there before going overseas. Address from Armie Hills address book: 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), Camp leader at Camp 59 from February 1942 to September 1942, Donald A. Penton He was liberated from Dulag . Private WX12806 $179.99 . Rifleman 6142045 Each double barrack contained a washroom of six basins in the center of the building. Serial Number33189164 Service Number5493563 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Interned in Campo 42 (Italy), Campo 59 (Italy), and Campo in Bay of Venice (Italy). Serial Number20704916 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. State of Residenceunlisted Corporal Robert Dickinson State of ResidenceNew York 3rd Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery Platoon Acting Sergeant 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. Private 13023638is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. 37 Hampstead Lane Camp 59 internmentFebruary 28May 1943, D. G. Bradbrook Private First Class John O. EverettSerial No. 33067286is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Jim Snodgrass name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. 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 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 (Work Camps 3324-46 Krumbachstrasse 48011, Work Camp 3368 Munich 48-11). Fred Chilton and Norman Davison were sent to North Africa on the same boat, were captured together in Libya in April 1940, and were transferred from camp to camp together, eventually ending up in Camp 59. Technician, Grade 5 Luther was recaptured by the Germans and spent the rest of the war in various German stalags; he was finally liberated from Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia 52-14 in 1945. Alfred Adamo 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 T. Tom Cronin [Glamorgan, Wales]. State of ResidenceTennessee Serial Number39017283 Frederick Buske #1 Serial Number20705350 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), Willis C. Pirnie State of ResidenceTexas As the war was winding down, the Russians were advancing from the east and the POWs were forced marched west, across Austria, and ended up at Braunau Am Inn, on the Danube. 4217 S. 23rd Street Back on the road early each morning, the columns dodged increasing numbers of rumbling German vehicles, and the wide-eyed Americans stared in horror as they passed living skeletons in striped pajamas with yellow stars on them. Paul Wakeland Bombardier State of ResidenceNew York Corporal Reached Allied lines, Robert R. Downing Grey managed the improbable only through a series of rendezvous with contacts who helped him make his way through Yugoslavia. Royal Corps of Signals The truth was that at most campsespecially the harsher ones such as Stalag 17-Bbartering between prisoners and even guards was serious business, sometimes a matter of survival. Serial Number34210020 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 is listed). Staff Sergeant Service Number6285660 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Domingo S. Aguilars name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. 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), Special Air Service (British Special Forces), Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943, Sources: Article Britain at War: Initiating a POW breakout in Italy, The Telegraph (www.telegraph.co.uk), November 13, 2008; http://www.ww2escapelines.co.uk, J. Keith Killby is an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and a Cavaliere Ufficiale of the Italian Republic. [England, United Kingdom]. Serial Number35214698 W. 6 London Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, page 27, Object number: UPL 54568 - Private First Class James CollinsSerial No. 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 J. Rotunno Harold Adkins 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), Leslie Cavanagh Alexander M. Haddon - School Director, S/Sgt. Serial Number33137231 State of ResidenceIllinois 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). See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. 59 during the Second World War. Reached Allied lines, ________ Hegarty State of Residenceinlisted State of Residenceunlisted Robert Brooks name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Performing this action will revert the following features to their default settings: Hooray! State of ResidencePennsylvania 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 Procko 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), Jerome C. 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