State of ResidenceIllinois Richard Mooneys name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 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 . Serial Number34210020 Serial Number 13049014 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), Leslie Cavanagh Sergeant Serial Number35455726 State of ResidenceNew Jersey Brooklyn, New York, Third Regiment Private First Class James Guillary [Guillory]Serial No. The camp covered an area of 35 hectares (86 acres). Knoxville, Illinois. Robert Dulac was hospitalized in Potenza, Italy. The address above is also on that list. Private Hmo0SDc;R.KE See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. Royal Army Service Corps Captured April 8, 1941Fort Michelli Captured December 28, 1941Agedabia, Libya Jesse E. Kirk [Polish POWs released from Stalag XXI B] (ID: 23485) . U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Private George Shorters name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Source: letter from Eric provided by Denis Crooks daughter Maggie Clarke. 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), Christopher J. Facchina Serial Number37044192 202 5th Ave. N.E. Serial Number34319757 He and another crewman fought the fire while the rest of the crew either jumped or were sucked out of the airplane. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Force 15055130is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. An example of extreme brutality occurred in early 1944. State of ResidencePennsylvania Private Private Morris Scianna Technical Sergeant Serial Number37045379 Camp 59 internmentJanuary 23, 1942January 24, 1943, Victor Boulter State of ResidencePennsylvania State of ResidenceIdaho Private August C. ErdbrinkSerial 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), Additional source: Letters written by Marshall Wells provided by POW Raymond Kestners granddaughter Jessica McMahon (posted on this site), Robert B. Wessels Sergeant State of Residenceunlisted please
Serial Number35107131 Serial Number10600080 Address from Armie Hills address book: U.S. Army, Air CorpsHeavy Bombardment They represent the first Camp 59 POWs I was aware of in 2008. Luther C. Shields Address from Armie Hills address book: Staff Sergeant Gus Teels name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Serial Number13015711 Corporal U.S. Army, InfantryParachute Infantry Reached Allied lines, Walter A. Gontarski List of Prisoners of War Camps (Stalags and Oflags) in Germany and Incorporated Countries Date (s) 1945-07-06 - 1947-07-02 (Creation) Level of description Folder Context area Name of creator. U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. Army, InfantryRifle This address for William Rawlinson is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: William Rawlinson Prisoners often bartered with one another for supplies. While prisoner interaction with German overseers was generally limited to the twice-daily roll calls and an occasional barracks sweep, guards were sometimes brutish, and the shadow of death lingered over the camp. 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), Albert G. Ross Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 with Joseph Olinix, George Tucker, James Kingsley, James Martelli, and Carl Good. Connections See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below. State of Residenceunlisted He was decorated for this decision at the end of the war. Ehmann Frederick Elliot. c/o 98 Ware Street Staff Sergeant Serial Number32354694 State of ResidenceMinnesota Australian Army Corps2nd/32nd Battalion, Spencer A. Edwards Lt Scott Briley was the pilot of B-17 42-97233, flying his 13th mission, when his plane caught fire and exploded. State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number12005278 Serial Number35431800 State of ResidenceGeorgia Sergeant Serial Number6891870 State of ResidenceNew Jersey Captured December 4, 1942Tebourba, Tunisia Source: Herbert Parkes granddaughter Michelle Stephenson, John Pawlawski See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Corporal Dvr. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Light August C. Erdbrink Leroy C. David, Army Corps of Engineers from South Dakota, it seems this might be the same Bud David. 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; no camp listed), Escaped from Camp 59 with Peter J. Calvagno, Edmond Petrelli, Joe C. Mandese, and Felice D. Vacca, William T. Spruiell to help with the costs of keeping the site running. SSgt. Private First Class Gilbert D. LoonamSerial No. Fred Chiltons address is from G. Norman Davisons prison camp notebook. 55 Sheaf Gardens State of ResidenceOhio U.S. Army, InfantryForce or Forces/Fleet/Battalion NX10180 Serial Number15055130 500 [Pennsylvania]. 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 RepatriatedStalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12). State of ResidenceNorth Carolina State of ResidenceTexas Kenneth E. Gaddy Originally from Scotland Sergeant State of ResidenceNew York Albert I. Rosenblum The Wartime Memories Project is run by volunteers and the free to access part of the website is funded by donations from our visitors. Australian Army Corps2nd/28th Batallion, Leonard Caruso The Nazis ignored sickness and starvation in the Russians ranks, and men died in droves. Everett C. Shelby, Sr. Camp 59 internmentMarch 13, 1942May 24, 1943, Peter J. Calvagno Robert Dickinson U.S. Army, InfantryReconnaissance Mechanized Separate 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). 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), Athol B. 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. On behalf of my first cousin Pamela Kelso Winkler, we would like to
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), Martin G. Wethington Reached Allied lines, Dwight L. Dulaney I did not find an Anthony Primac or Anthony Premas in the U.S. Archives WW II POW or enlistment databases. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersEngineer Private [Lincolnshire] James Guillory St. Giles,Lincoln 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. trailer
State of ResidenceTennessee Domingo S. Aguilars name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Versailles, Conn. [Connecticut]. Serial Number32066473 Serial Number14067569 Service Number1433324 U.S. Army, Infantry Sergeant When it didnt rain or snow, nighttime brought some relief from pain, as the men lay their tired bodies down to sleep in the woods and fields along the winding country roads. Serial Number12066110 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 R. Downing U.S. Army, Coast Artillery Corps 13th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery T/Sgt. 13th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery State of Residenceunlisted Captured April 8, 1941Fort Michelli 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), Willman King One of the amusing activities of the camps is the bargaining that goes on between prisoners for things they need or want, wrote a New York Timesreporter in March 1944. Medical Orderly Corporal Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of Residenceunlisted 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 A. Sikorski Serial Number33246928 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. 0000002330 00000 n
Initially used to detain the hapless prisoners of Germanys early blitzkriegs, Stalag Luft 17-B (Stalag Luft, short for Stammlager Luft, or prison camp for airmen, and 17-B because it was the second prison camp in the German 17th military district) was opened to American POWs in 1943. Repatriated November 1943 by a British 8th Army patrol, Bernard Petrulis State of ResidenceWest Virginia State of Residenceunlisted Corporal See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. U.S. Army, Infantry Bombardier 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), Howard F. Jones Private First Class Harold AdkinsSerial No. 5115 Schuler Ave. 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 W. Adams WX4445 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Aurora, Ill [Illinois], Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 though the hole in the wall with James Guillary, Joe Maly, James Guillary, and at least three other escapees from Camp 59 were sheltered by the family of Nello Papiri in Montefalcone Appennino at least though June 25, 1944 (as evidenced by a photo bearing that date), Joe Maly fought with the Italian partisans and eventually was repatriated by the Polish forces, Frank Mancinelli Signalman Private The following year, quick-trigger guards shot an unbalanced Kriegie who ran screaming across the compound one night. Serial Number38151547 U.S. Army, Air CorpsBombardment, Heavy State of ResidenceIndiana 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), Paul McLaughlin Lowell, Mass. Serial Number33136500 Captured December 1, 1942Tunis, Tunesia Royal Corps of Signals Camp 59 internmentJanuary 29, 1942February 27, 1943, Jack Brann 4 Carr Lane Camp 59 POW Denis Crooks daughter Maggie Clarke said her father knew Arthur Harris. Fitchbourgh [Fitchburg] George Shorter See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Private First Class Serial Number35261700 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. In Stalag 17-B this MOC was Staff Sergeant Kenneth Kurtenbach, a tough, intelligent, and resourceful sergeant who represented the prisoners in any dealings with their German captors. Glam. State of Residenceunlisted State of ResidenceKansas Corporal Holland knocked in the sides of the tunnel and became stuck. Frank J. Mikes U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Sergeant U.S. Army, Infantry State of ResidenceFlorida U.S. Army, Infantry Arthus Page wrote a memoir, A Walk in Wartime Italy (1995), (Information courtesy of researcher Janet Kinrade Dethick), Howard Palya Serial Number32304209 Billy England U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Captured December 4, 1942Tebourba, Tunesia 1836 Fowler Avenue James Gunn Mathieson Captured April 8, 1941Fort Michelli Serial Number6956161 Technician, Grade 5 West Allis 0000002940 00000 n
Serial Number31069525 Lemont Furnace, Pa. [Pennsylvania]. 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). Our Captured December 15, 1941Gazala Line, Libya Serial Number33137231 47th Infantry 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), Melvin Whitfield Paul Wakeland U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Force Private 14038487is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Trooper Private Did William Kornrumph escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein? 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 S. Elliott Dale E. Bechtel Also at PG 98, and Stalags 2b, 3a, 3b, 4b,7b, KDO 483c, 11a, and 4b, Source: Hubert Schwandts son Dan Schwandt, Morris Scianna 420 E. 5th Street Private Serial Number16048446 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Freeborn Joseph James. U.S. National Archives on-line POW database indicates Sgt. Frederick Buske Corporal WX14366 Private Change). 37025587is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Camp 59 internmentFebruary 15June 1943, A. J. L. Bozzone The other two were Staff Sergeant Cyrus F. Johnson Jr. and Staff Sergeant Edward T. Dzierzynski. [Lincolnshire] New Marion, Ind. State of Residenceunlisted Harry Kirschners name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Maspeth, New York, Source: Bernard Petrulis son Alan Petrulis 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), F. H. Bush Serial Number6552720 Private 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment State of Residenceunlisted Private Captured December 5, 1942El Bathan, Tunisia Corporal U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Yermiston? Serial Number36052038 Private First Class State of ResidenceNew York Private Edmond Petrelli Address from Armie Hills address book: [Maryland], Ralph E. Eubank xbbc`b``3
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At Stalag 17-B, one of the most notorious German prisoner-of-war camps, the American fliers were herded from the train to the bleak outpost about a mile or so away. Serial Number37025587 State of ResidenceConnecticut Address from Armie Hills address book: Although the camp that Cyrus was in is not specified in the database, he likely was held in Camp 59 as well and escaped with Edward (official records indicate the two men returned to the Allied forces on the same day). Anglican Chaplain U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number0&678420 Document Date: 9 Apr 1940. Interned at Lamsdorf Stalag VIII-B after the Armistice See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Malverne, Long Island U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Sunny Side Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 State of Residenceunlisted Corporal See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. Army, Infantry #1 U.S. Army, Infantry [United Kingdom], Aiden Duff served as second medical officer of Camp 59 under Dr. J. H. D. Millar, Sources: The Memoirs of J. H. D. Millar, published by Quaderni della Memoria, 2008; J. H. D. Millars daughter Lois Sproat. Private First Class Hill Billy Sheep Hearder [sic]. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Across eastern Germany the Nazis had already begun death marches, herding thousands of suffering political prisoners and Allied captives west toward approaching American forces, from whom the Germans expected better treatment than from the dreaded Red Army. 33090536is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Corporal Source: In Clifford Houbens address list, Gene is noted as having been interned in Camp 59. Presbyterian Chaplain Maghull, Off Dodds Lane Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation run by volunteers. F. T. Lockett State of ResidenceConnecticut North Wales [United Kingdom]. Charleston, S.C. [South Carolina]. Serial Number20714952 459 South Rowan Avenue Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Ernest Dale State of ResidenceWisconsin Wally Largent Service Number860452 Eric moved on alone and the following morning the German rounded up those who had stayed behind. State of ResidenceMinnesota Serial Number6701591 Serial Number39602619 Serial Number37042309 Private State of ResidenceIowa Serial Number11037316 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), One of the 12 POWs who escaped from Camp 59 though a tunnel on the night of September 11, 1942. Serial Number6956922 Serial Number16050075 7 Leicester Street Theodore Drazkowski Private He was liberated from Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12 in June 1945. 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 Includes name, date of birth, date of release, and current location. West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Nomenclature [ edit] At the start of World War II, the German Army was divided into 17 military districts ( Wehrkreis ), which were each assigned Roman numerals. 20 Woodside Grove Address from Armie Hills address book: U.S. Army, Infantry State of ResidenceVirginia Although they had lived through hell, they lived. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Franklin Nettles 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 Richard Shaw British Army, Camp leader at Camp 59 from September 1942 to September 1943, Source: Swiss Red Cross reports as referenced by Giuseppe Millozzi in Allied Prisoners of War in the Region of the Marche and Prison Camp at Servigliano, William A. Helmly State of ResidenceOhio The other two were Staff Sergeant Robert E. Dulac and Staff Sergeant Edward T. Dzierzynski. PM 3300, Source: Arnold Chessells son Roger Chessell, Woodrow Chew Steve Shedlocks name and address were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Source: Charles Stallings name and address is recorded in Charles Simmons prison camp 1943 calendar and address book. Service NumberT/164744 For the quickly thinning American ranks, the average daily menuwhich German officials, not the prisoners, chose to reduce when Red Cross parcels were distributedconsisted of warm water in the morning (which many men used to make coffee), a few crusts of dark bread of dubious preparation in the afternoon, and a dinner of pitifully thin soup of perhaps potato or rutabaga, but more often fish heads and other assorted discards. 0000004492 00000 n
[Texas]. Sergeant Corporal Stalag 17B Prisoner of War Camp during the Second World War 1939-1945. Private First Class See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Private James Kavana escaped from Camp 59, was recaptured by the Germans, and then escaped again. State of ResidencePennsylvania State of Residenceunlisted Records from Stalag 17B Prisoner of War Camp other sources. 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), Richard A. Wombacher [Indiana]. Notation in the dog tag hole indicates interned in Camp 59. They were quickly processeddeloused, shaved, and assigned a numberand released into the wide compound to find a bed in one of the barracks. Serial Number15088456 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 2578794 State of ResidenceNew York Private He and his left waist gunner, SSgt James W McClain, were on the loose for 5 days prior to capture by the enemy. West Hill 4217 S. 23rd Street Sergeant Captured December 15, 1941Gazala Line, Libya 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 Page Private First Class 20705564is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Prospects for successsuch as the mass breakout that occurred at Stalag Luft 3 in March 1944were poor. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentRifle Mangum, Okla. [Oklahoma]. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 9 Amies Street State of Residenceunlisted State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number32003230 Sergeant See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Private State of ResidenceIowa George M. Zuehls name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. 0000006168 00000 n
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