When he managed to pull the ripcord on his parachute, it opened just in time for him to land hard in a ditch filled with ice. 3 Wood Place Medical Orderly Turned over to the Italians and interned at Camp 59 20701885is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Serial Number15053796 Athol Grays name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Reached Allied lines, Robert A. Newton After this process, they had to endure a bitter cold shower and then they were sprayed with a delousing chemical. 322 Lincoln St. #2 132 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery Scotland. Camp 59 internmentFebruary 15June 1943, A. J. L. Bozzone N. Vandergrift 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: 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 R. (Rusty) Martin Logansport, Indiana Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number32180821 Serial Number20703555 U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryArmored 105 MM Howitzer [Indiana]. U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers However, there are several POWs with the name Charles Martin listed as having been detained by Germany, some of them without state are residence or camp listings. 32432937 ( Stalag 17B, Barrack # 17B) (303 rd BG, Squadron. State of Residenceunlisted Attached, 3rd Light Field Ambulance U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryTank Destroyer The statistics are mind-boggling. By June 1943, new barracks had been built and the camp was renamed Stalag Luft 6. . Heinrich Hoffman Collection. U.S. Army, CavalryCavalry Reconnaissance, Mechanized See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Forman (A. Forman) is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling., Alec Foreman Bud Davids name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, Field Artillery Newburgh, N.Y. [New York]. [Lincolnshire] U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) Arbeitskommando 10001 in Ruckenwaldau (now Wierzbowa, Lower Silesia - Poland), Agency Camp German Stalag VIII-A. Technical Sergeant Private [England, United Kingdom], Stephen T. Dean Serial Number20701895 Nello lives in Servigliano. 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), Marvin Varnes 59 during the Second World War. Did Stanley Bentley escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria? Bailgate, Lincoln Serial Number12020306 15055130is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 49th Battalion, Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery 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. The prisoners regret they are not in an Air Force camp. Charged with a crime and brought to trial in Camp 59. State of ResidenceDistrict of Columbia U.S. Army, Field Artillery State of ResidenceGeorgia My Grandfather was the Tail gunner for B-1742-29663 and was a POW at this camp afterwards. Johnstown, Pa. [Pennsylvania]. Correction to basic details:http://www.ww2pow.info/index.php?page=camps&cmp=Stalag+17b+Braunau+Gnei, Associated prisoners of the 457th Bomb Group from http://www.457thbombgroup.org/POW/POW.html, Justin Sturak grandson of Stanley J Sturak. Private First Class U.S. Army, Infantry Oelwein, Iowa, James Collins 99th Bombardment Group Burton Street Serial Number15041867 Use the sites search feature to hunt for more information on any individual POW. John J. Garone WX12806 Private The Pilot was Harold C Russell and Radioman Robert Clark is listed as KIA. 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 State of ResidencePennsylvania U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Private Source: Patrick Cahills grandson Dean Cahill, Patrick Cahill Stanley Bentley Serial Number18120685 State of ResidenceMaryland State of ResidenceVirginia State of Residenceunlisted 0000004492 00000 n U.S. Army, Infantry State of ResidenceNew Jersey 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. Private Serial Number35100858 U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersEngineer Sergeant Reached Allied lines, Virgil Jarvis 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), Cecil A. Rogers He suffered a few broken ribs, among other injuries, but he survived and was captured. 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), Capt. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 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 Repatriatedno camp listed). Anthony N. Proto Private First Class U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Address from Armie Hills address book: P. A. Hawksley-Hill Joseph D. Steed Sergeant Arrived at Camp 59 on August 25, with other SAS members. Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Private They were given a new German I.D. Serial Number33136467 Ronald James Jim McMahon The barracks were built to accommodate 240 men, but at least 4000 men were crowded into them after the first three months of occupancy. Service Number967031 Private He was supposed to be a POW in Stalag 17, but when I searched the online records at the National Archives, his name did not come up. 391 Grand Ave. State of ResidenceVirginia Pilfered shingles and other scraps of wood went into the stove or were used to make tools. Dillard Anderson is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Source: 1994 Directory of American Prisoners of War 1943 1945 Stalag 17 B Adams, Robert F. Adams William A. 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 N. Astin Escaped from Camp 59 on September 12, 1943 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. Corporal Robert D. ChandlerSerial No. Technical Sergeant Private The marker has the word Remember written in the twelve different languages representing all the nationalities who were held here. U.S. Army, Field Artillery State of Residenceunlisted 93rd Battalion, Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Reached Allied lines, James A. Ginn Civilians who were officially attached to military units, such as war correspondents, were provided the same treatment as military personnel by the Conventions. 2006 Store Ave. [or S. Tore] Air Corps NCO's were held at this camp and they regretted they were not in an Air Force camp. Washington, D.C. Paul J. Falatek U.S. Army, Infantry Private Beyond the imposing barbed wire, the broad Austrian countryside separated any escapee from freedom. Service Number5495606 Sergeant Camp 59 internmentJanuary 30, 1942June 4, 1943, P. G. J. Burke State of ResidencePennsylvania Serial Number34059558 Allentown, Pa. [Pennsylvania]. Dewitt Stansells name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentRifle 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 Cecil Dick George Private First Class Swiss Red Cross report on Camp 59 (December 16, 1942), as referenced by Giuseppe Millozzi in Allied Prisoners of War in the Region of the Marche and Prison Camp at Servigliano, Marshall C. Wells U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceIowa U.S. Army, Infantry Letterforms issued in order. Serial Number12017540 U.S. Army, Infantry This article is a list of prisoner-of-war camps in Germany (and in German occupied territory) during any conflict. U.S. Army, Infantry Woodrow W. Bird Virgil Jarvas, Jr.s name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Bill Hurley Luther W. Davidson St. Louis, Missouri. Serial Number38056580 He hit me two or three more times before I blacked out. State of ResidenceNew York Arthur Roberts name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Captured December 4, 1942Tunisia State of ResidenceFlorida 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. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Corporal 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. U.S. Army, Air CorpsBombardment, Heavy U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number15047094 Serial Number33137217 [New Mexico]. Service Number6025246 The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, Herne Bay, Kent No. During the 18-day march, the column averaged 20 kilometers each day. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Did Earl Linaweaver 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), George G. Deaver Private Houston,Tex. State of ResidenceTexas Raymond A. Johnson 20701816is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Sergeant 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. National Archives on-line POW database has no listing for a serviceman by either of these names. State of ResidenceKentucky 125 So. Edwin P. Rogers 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), Edward G. Smith Captured December 3, 1942Bizerta, Tunisia Interned in Campo 42 (Italy), Campo 59 (Italy), and Campo in Bay of Venice (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), Ralph Hoag In addition, one barrack was used as a repair shop for shoes and clothing. 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), Cyril Cooke Private Address from Armie Hills address book: [England, United Kingdom], F. R. Jackson Captured December 4, 1942Tebourba, Tunisia U.S. Army, Infantry I am grateful for the wealth of information they have sent me to share on this site. Serial Number33116580 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Roaming guards patrolled the area and the woods surrounding the area, but no escape attempts were made because it was apparent that the liberation forces were in the immediate vicinity. Private Frank J. Mikes U.S. Army, Infantry On 24 March 1944, 76 Allied prisoners escaped through a 110 m (approximately 360 feet) long tunnel. Richard T. Mooney Within days of the rescue, American forces began uncovering the ghastly results of Hitlers Final Solutionhuman slaughter pens filed with the remains of thousands of Jews and other people Nazis considered undesirable and unworthy of life. 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), Bernard Petrulis U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number12009301 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 State of ResidenceNorth Carolina Major Fred Beaumont was the SAO and the medical officer, but took no active part in their camp organization. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. National Archives on-line POW database indicates Cpl. Private First Class Ray W. DentlerSerial No. State of ResidenceIndiana U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, Signal CorpsRifle Arthus Page wrote a memoir, A Walk in Wartime Italy (1995), (Information courtesy of researcher Janet Kinrade Dethick), Howard Palya 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), Bud David Four additional barracks were added in early 1944, but two other were torn down because they were considered by the Germans to be too close to the fence, thus making it possible for PWs to build tunnels for escape purposes. St. Giles,Lincoln 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. Eric moved on alone and the following morning the German rounded up those who had stayed behind. 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), Opal E. Ware U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 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), Marshall Brekke Private First Class Serial Number38027034 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), Roy Hatfield The ingredients used for our meals soon convinced me that the best way to eat was to sit in a dark corner of our barracks and not think about what I was eating, Kriegie William E. Rasmussen recalled. U.S. Army, Infantry See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. [England, United Kingdom], James Bough Private First Class There was usually no room to sit or lie down. David E. Ridings name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Serial Number37044709 Reached Allied lines, Russell Collins Address from Armie Hills address book: So enabled to monitor the progress of the war, kriegies knew when the end was near. State of ResidenceTennessee Private Private Private First Class Harold AdkinsSerial No. Ray Felchle State of Residenceunlisted Box 11-2 State of ResidenceSouth Dakota Hastings, Sussex Private First Class 8, Alfred Road Some cooperation was obtained from Major Eigl, but since there was friction between him and the other German officers (who were Wehrmacht), his authority was extremely limited. E. R. H. Silverman This village is located six kilometers northwest of Krems, Austria. U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. National Archives on-line POW database indicates Sgt. Flight 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 RepatriatedStalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12). Reached Allied lines, Walter A. Gontarski Serial Number32161370 Service Number1433896 London Irish Rifles Clifford Houben escaped from Camp 59 and was given refuge by Italians; he was later recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B in Germany. Sergeant U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) U.S. Army, Infantry Ray Dentler U.S. Army, InfantryRifle This address for Eric Oram is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Eric Oram Staff Sergeant Technical Sergeant State of Residenceunlisted Special Air Service (British Special Forces), Captured in Sardinia during operation Hawthorn, July 8, 1943 Technician Fifth Grade U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) Roy Blankenbecklers name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Lt Briley was first sent to Stalag 17-B and later moved to Poland. Captured December 28, 1941Agedabia, Libya Private 15 Sergeant Source: Arthur Freestones name and address is recorded in Charles Simmons prison camp 1943 calendar and address book. State of ResidenceNew York Source: T. Strapps name and address is recorded in Charles Simmons prison camp 1943 calendar and address book. Its 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 decades. 724 MacKinley 5115 Schuler Ave. Private Reached Allied lines, Gilbert D. Loonam State of Residenceunlisted The address above is from that list. The Americans occupied five compounds, each of which measured 175 yards by 75 yards and contained four double barracks 100 by 240 feet. But theres more to this place than just concrete relics. Red Cross delegates would have checked that the court-martial complied with the Geneva Convention. Serial Number13069951 See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. [England, United Kingdom], Dee L. Fowler State of ResidenceKentucky He considered himself lucky to have survived. Serial Number11045737 First 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), Wesley Goettel U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryRifle We are now on Facebook. 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), Lawrence Ruzzo If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. State of ResidenceIndiana Captured April 8, 1941Fort Michelli At the end of the day, they were forced to bivouac in open fields, regardless of the weather. Sergeant PP 7034 12-7-44. 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 ResidenceWest Virginia Private Address from Armie Hills address book: State of Residenceunlisted U.S. Army, Infantry Change). be living and where the plane crashed after being shot down. 14038487is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Serial Number37284762 Serial Number36501055 Manuel C. Brava U.S. Army, Infantry John E. Rileys name and addressand his nickname(above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Private Enterprising airmen even managed to build at least one radio from crystal, headphones, and a few other items snuck into camp. Private Serial Number35107131 Technician, Grade 4 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. 13th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery 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), George E. Good, Jr. Serial Number35152159 Private Enlisted June 7, 1940 Camp 59 internmentFebruary 29May 30, 1943, Robert Brawn Serial Number39928714 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Blue Earth Corporal State of ResidenceWisconsin Service Number6923234 Private First Class Dillard W. AndersonSerial No. Entire camp has had one bath at central bathing station since May 30. 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 17B Braunau Gneikendorf Near Krems Austria 48-15), Shot down while on a bombing mission in the Mediterranean, Interned at Camp 59 for three months; made friends with a guard and escaped over the fence with two comrades, Recaptured by Germans and interned at Stalag 17-B until close to the end of the war, Sources: Frederick Solbergs son Andrew Solberg; filmed interview of Frederick Solberg created by Stoneham Theatre in conjunction with their 2009 production of Studs Terkels The Good War: A Musical Collage of WWII, Donald J. Sonnega Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Gunner, Tank Corps Heinrich Himmler inspects a Russian prisoner in a POW camp. 39th Squadron, Royal Air Force Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Nello lives in Servigliano. After the war, he returned to live in St. Albans, Vermont. Vandergraft, Penna. Staff Sergeant Victoria, Australia, James Frederick Osborn Service Number1065671 John Everett is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 13th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery Serial Number12016884 Private First Class Pennsylvania. Lt Briley was first sent to Stalag 17-B and later moved to Poland. 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 CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Martin E. Wood, Jr. . Private Private State of ResidenceGeorgia The camps consisted of a field with barbed wire around it, in which thousands of people were crammed together. Kings Norton Serial Number35264025 State of ResidenceVirginia Private Sgt. Sergeant Corporal Private First Class U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. Army, Air CorpsBombardment, Heavy State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number6881043 Add a Name to this List Serial Number33146482 Serial Number 7082151 Private Rochester F. NettlesSerial No. Serial Number32019660 Cyrus Johnson was one of three men who survived the crash of the Fyrtle Myrtle on July 16, 1943 at Pietragalla, Italy. 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