Camp 59 internmentJanuary 22, 1942April 7, 1943, W. Burns He was decorated for this decision at the end of the war. Captured near Ragusa, Sicily, on or about February 27, 1942 Address from Armie Hills address book: State of ResidencePennsylvania Date: 1942 Jan 01 - 1945 Dec 31 Held by: The National Archives, Kew: Former reference in its original department: SS/3 Records/281: Legal status: Public Record(s) . Camp 59 internmentJanuary 29, 1942February 27, 1943, Jack Brann [England, United Kingdom]. Private U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryParachute Infantry 96 Forest Road 20 Woodside Grove U.S. Army, Infantry Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriatedno camp listed). U.S. Army, Air CorpsBombardment, Heavy Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 5 391 Grand Ave. Box 432, Willie H. Ash 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 Mooney 37073082is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Source: In Clifford Houbens address list, Milton is noted as having been interned in Camp 59. If the hell inflicted on the Americans was different from the hell inflicted on the Russians, it was only by degreeespecially during the wars final months. Also at PG 98, and Stalags 2b, 3a, 3b, 4b,7b, KDO 483c, 11a, and 4b, Source: Hubert Schwandts son Dan Schwandt, Morris Scianna Serial Number35201783 [Mississippi], Captured near Kasserine Pass in North Africa, Interned in Camp 98 on Sicily for 28 days before being transferred to Camp 59, Escaped from Camp 59 in September 1943 with Willis Largent; both men were protected by Nazareno Lupi and his wife for nine months (the Lupi family lived near the town of Force in the province of Ascoli Piceno), Sources: an interview with John O. Everett; John O. Everetts son John O. Everett, Jr. and daughter Sandra Everett Barnett, Eugene C. Excell 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), John C. Wojcik Royal Army Medical Corps If a man could live on that parcel for a week, one of them wrote, it was only at ten percent over starvation. Contents of the shoebox-size parcels generally included canned tuna, cheese, dehydrated milk, liver paste, and raisins, along with margarine, sugar, several packs of cigarettes, and two D-Bars (condensed chocolate). Private Serial Number14027421 Ward U.S. Army, Infantry State of ResidenceMassachusetts Bill Kornrumph Private State of Residenceunlisted U.S. Army 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 H. Williams This address for George Crawford is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: George A. Crawford Officers were held in separate camps called Oflag. 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). 59. My sources for information about British and other non-American Allied prisoners have been less official. Private HUT 8. So. 1207 Ninth St. Freeborn's next two years would be spent at the infamous Stalag VII B Braunau Gneikendorf, Germany, near Krems, Austria. 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), Edwin A. Wilcher New York. Serial Number37042565 Captured at Ruweisat Ridge, El Alamein in 1942. 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 Private First Class 3 Wood Place Private 607 6th Street Reached Allied lines, Gilbert D. Loonam Serial Number33090536 Emmett William Roy. Service Number7887518 Pte Roger Lee Hymer 4th Btn. During missions over German cities such as Bremen and Stuttgart and other Nazi strongholds, their B-17 Flying Fortresses and B-24 Liberators had been shredded by German fighters or anti-aircraft guns, sending them tumbling through the sky, fumbling with parachutes and praying for survival. Serial Number35108445 (LogOut/ U.S. Army, InfantryRifle STALAG 17B, Page 3 of 6 cooperation was obtained from Maj. Eigl, but since there was friction between him (Luftwaffe) and the other German officers (Wehrmacht), his authority was extremely limited. State of ResidenceWest Virginia 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). U.S. Army, Field Artillery State of Residenceunlisted Arnold L. Anderson 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 is listed), Arthur Shupe Serial Number12005009 59 during the Second World War. Source: researcher Robert A. Newton, Serial Number17040065 Private Serial Number34312025 Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 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). Figures of other nationalities of the above POWs are in the Swiss Red Cross report that covers the same period. State of Residence 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. M. Greenshields Gunner Theodore Drazkowski Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 with Joseph Olinix, George Tucker, James Snodgrass, James Martelli, and James Kingsley. Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 with Joseph Olinix, James Kingsley, James Snodgrass, James Martelli, and Carl Good. Serial Number19013120 Territories captured from the Germans were beginning to give up all sorts of ugly secrets about Adolf Hitlers dying Third Reich. After one and a half years, was transported to Hamburg, Germany; then moved to Cologne, Germany, Liberated on April 18, 1945 by a British tank battalion, Sources: American Ex-Prisoners of War biography and Frank Mancinellis daughter, Irene Mancinelli, Joe C. Mandese Serial Number0&678420 Captured on the ground, the American pilots, bombardiers, flight engineers, and assorted gunners and other crewmen were first funneled into a processing center, Dulag Luft, near Frankfurt, Germany, for interrogation. State of Residenceunlisted State of ResidenceNew York State of ResidenceWest Virginia P.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 Repatriatedno camp listed). Corporal U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Source: Carl Goods granddaughter Crystal Aceves, Ronald Gordon See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Buffs Regiment Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Harold Arneson Australian Army Corps2nd/28th Battalion, Sources: Jim McMahons daughter Linda Veness, and Ray Worthington, son of former Camp 59 prisoner Leslie Worthington, Howard J. Meadow Add a Name to this List 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), Kenneth E. Gaddy State of Residenceunlisted Corporal U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryArmored 105 MM Howitzer Myrtle Ford[or Myrtleford] 0000000948 00000 n Private Matt Brazil was liberated by British forces after his escape from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy. Serial Number15054958 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). Address from Armie Hills address book: 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), Sal Trischitta Private Joe MalySerial No. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of Residenceunlisted Red Cross delegates would have checked that the court-martial complied with the Geneva Convention. 38064103recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. 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), Paul P. McLaughlin U.S. Army U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceIowa 16th Parachute Field Ambulance 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 First Class James CollinsSerial No. Turned over to American 5th Army military authorities. 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 Southend-on-Sea, Essex Serial Number16037380 Serial Number33114113 107 Depot Street State of ResidenceGeorgia 1529 Ill 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). U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Arrived at Camp 59 on August 25, with other SAS members. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle [Glamorgan, Wales]. Private First Class POW camp Stalag VII A. 9th Infantry Division See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Harry Kirschner U.S. Army, Air CorpsMedium Bomber (B25, B26) Source: Confirmation of Daniel McAnallys internship in Camp 59 confirmed by his great niece Danielle McNally. Lance-Sergeant Sergeant Captured December 3, 1942Bizerta, Tunisia U.S. National Archives on-line POW database lists two servicemen with the last name of Kirschner from New York who were detained by Germany. Serial Number33090088 U.S. Army, Air CorpsHeavy Bombardment Private 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 . Private Lawrence F. Hunt Serial Number33067286 Want to find out more about your relative's service? Reome Brayno, Army Infantry, of New York was returned to military control, liberated or repatriated from a POW camp, but no camp name is indicated. Gunner State of ResidencePennsylvania Alkcus Stokes U.S. Army, Infantry State of ResidenceKentucky Lawrence Mortimer Lawrie Butler Source: Charles Stallings name and address is recorded in Charles Simmons prison camp 1943 calendar and address book. 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. 1 Staff Sergeant State of ResidenceNew York Surely this is the same Robert Mooney, but why his state of residence is listed as Mississippi is unknown. Robert A. Newton corresponded with or met a number of former Camp 59 POWs or their family members, or heard about former prisoners from other escapees, while conducting research for his book Soldiers of the Strange Night. 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 Repatriatedno camp listed), Dewitt Stansell Grey ultimately reached Yugoslavia, where anti-Nazi partisans assisted him. Following diagnosis, received 10 days of treatment for malaria in a British infirmary. Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 Private State of ResidenceMinnesota State of ResidenceIowa [Pennsylvania], Carl E. Seifert Dennis J. Sweeney Reached Allied lines, Walter A. Gontarski 6th Battalion Royal Tank Regiment Captured in Algeria, Willman King was interned in Italian and German camps, including Camp 59. Kings Norton Serial Number6973874 U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. Army, Infantry 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), L. Rowbottom U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number36216941 State of ResidenceFlorida Fitchbourgh [Fitchburg] U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number17006666 State of ResidenceTexas Document Date: 9 Apr 1940. Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Sherwood, Nottingham One of 12 POWs who escaped from Camp 59 though a tunnel on the night of September 11, 1942. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Camp 59 internmentMarch 5, 1942March 3, 1943, Alfred Bowen State of ResidenceMinnesota 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). 49 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery Did Anthony Fiore escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein? NX10180 Serial Number32003230 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Private First Class Earl C. LinaweaverSerial No. The address above is from that list. 6th Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment This address for Victor Day is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Victor A. Guy Private U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry U.S. Army, Infantry Private Source: In Clifford Houbens address list, James is noted as having been interned in Camp. Trooper Gunner Lance Corporal, Australian Army Corps2nd/28th Batallion, Address from Red Cross service record: inquire if anyone has any information about the crew and who may still 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 State of ResidenceIowa 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), George M. Zuehl U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number37175260 9 Amies Street U.S. Army, Infantry State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number6956922 I was thrown through its rickety door before I could even react. Service Number5495606 U.S. Army, InfantryDivisional Artillery Private Serial No. Serial Number37044160 In January 1945, he swapped identities with Frank Grey, an American POW wanted by the Gestapo for prior escapes, and helped Grey slip away. State of ResidenceIowa During 1943 many English POWs were transferred to Sforzacostas prison camp (CPG 53) and also to various working camps in North Italy in order to make space for American POWs. Sources: an interview with John O. Everett; John O. Everetts son John O. Everett, Jr. Anthony T. Fryt Private Robert Dickinson Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Edwin H. Thofern Address from Armie Hills address book: Serial Number33136497 xref Serial Number33137881 202 5th Ave. N.E. Private David E. Riding, Jr. U.S. Army, Air CorpsHeavy Bombardment Ronald James Jim McMahon I had honor of getting the know three of the men first-handRalph Hoag, Roland Rakow, and Neil Rorssellthrough email, over the phone, or by letter. [England, United Kingdom], James Bough Serial Number31069525 Sergeant U.S. Army, Field Artillery155 MM Howitzer Truck Drawn Serial Number35107131 Charles R. Martins 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), Charles A. Perkins U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry Sol, Calif. [California]. An example of extreme brutality occurred in early 1944. Adolph J. Corona Tylers Green U.S. Army, InfantryParachute Division 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment Serial Number32423241 Source: In Clifford Houbens address list, Thomas is noted as having been interned in Camp 59. Private Lower Edmonton, London N9 Serial Number6669758 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. 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), George Crawford is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling.. State of ResidenceNew York U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of Residenceunlisted [Pennsylvania], R. H. Collins U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceWisconsin Detailed History People Missions Revisions Service Number3189899 Serial Number36151602 PJX 203935 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceIowa According to the Geneva Convention, as non-commissioned officers, the Americans were not required to work. State of Residenceunlisted 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. They were quickly processeddeloused, shaved, and assigned a numberand released into the wide compound to find a bed in one of the barracks. 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 Serial Number36199768 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). Stalag VII-A (in full: Kriegsgefangenen-Mannschafts-Stammlager VII-A) was Germany's largest prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, located just north of the town of Moosburg in southern Bavaria. be living and where the plane crashed after being shot down. U.S. Army, Infantry 84th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery 929 N. Front 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). U.S. Army, InfantryRifle An Italian named Nello who was in the prison camp for being AWOL escaped with Luther and Charlie Lum. 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). Versailles, Conn. [Connecticut]. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Corporal Serial Number7040703 601 Walnut Street Serial Number32157976 26 Penywaun Road Harold J. Steever Roland V. Rakow 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 Wood, 3rd Private U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Gunner 0000002605 00000 n Private Guss Teel and Francis A. Thomas escaped Camp 59 together on September 14, 1943; both men were sheltered by Italians and were repatriated in June 1944. 406 Redditch Road U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentRifle To get more articles like this one, subscribe to America in WWII magazine. Four men, Bill Marcus, Ron (last name unknown), Pip Cummings, and Eric himself were together near the camp for a time. 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), Claude J. Cole Serial Number38029234 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 James Gunn Mathieson Camp 59 internmentMarch 4July 10, 1943, E. A. Caselton 20705564is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. He drew a large pistol from his holster, moved the barrel to his right hand and swung its heavy butt hard into my head. 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), Jack Webb U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Together with diarrhea and dysentery, the poor hygiene made life at Stalag 17-B precarious. Camp 59 internmentJanuary 9April 22, 1942, A. J. Budd Reached Allied lines, Robert A. Newton The number of English POWs in the same span of time decreased from 1,337 to 313. Did Stanley Bentley escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria? U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentParachute Infantry RAOC (Royal Army Ordnance Corps) This Charles A. Perkins, however, is listed as being from Illinois on his enlistment records. Private 11 Clent Avenue Caernarvonshire All escapees were recaptured and held in close confinement cells for 10 days. State of ResidenceTexas U.S. Army, Corp of EngineersArmored (Divisional) Serial Number12040114 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 Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17. Sergeant Stalag Luft or Luftwaffe-Stammlager (" Luftwaffe base camp") - These were POW camps administered by the German Air Force for Allied aircrews. 132 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery Lyndale Ligons name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Emerson Street Service Number1433324 Serial Number12020395 Serial Number18040453 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceWisconsin Private First Class Captured December 5, 1942El Bathan, Tunisia State of ResidenceSouth Carolina Serial Number20705257 State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number13023638 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 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. State of ResidenceCalifornia State of ResidenceMichigan 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), John F. Kirkpatrick, Jr. Sheffield 2 State of Residenceunlisted 2006 7th St. Escaped from Camp 59 in September 1943, Source: John Leon Turners son-in-law Terry Marshall, Felice D. Vacca U.S. Army, Rifle Serial Number12009301 On 24 March 1944, 76 Allied prisoners escaped through a 110 m (approximately 360 feet) long tunnel. 253 0 obj <> endobj Serial Number32294444 215 Park Street State of ResidenceCalifornia Norman A. Ellsworth Culpepper, Virginia Serial Number33137228 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). U.S. Army, service branch unlisted https://camp59survivors.wordpress.com/2015/12/27/charles-simmons-recovered-bowling-ring/, John Davies So enabled to monitor the progress of the war, kriegies knew when the end was near. Morris Brunt Serial Number35100858 State of ResidenceNew Jersey Serial Number15059956 U.S. Army, Infantry 56-10 Remson Place 0000002330 00000 n U.S. Army, InfantryArmed Forces Serial Number33105763 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 B. Chandler U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers ADAMO, ALFRED Alfred Adamo Serial Number12020033 Private First Class U.S. Army, Infantry State of Residenceunlisted 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), Roy E. Hatfield Serial Number32354694 State of ResidencePennsylvania State of Residenceunlisted See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. 2 Jack 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 Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), George G. Deaver U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidencePennsylvania 1225 Quincy Street, N.E. The 1945 map of Stalag 17B indicating today's location of the few remaining remnants of Stalag 17-B The map points to the grove of trees where the only relics of the camp remain. State of Residenceunlisted U.S. Army, Signal CorpsRifle State of ResidencePennsylvania 33067286is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Les Worthington Sergeant Source: Richard Kanes nephew (and Henry Kanes son) George Kane. This address for Ronald Bones is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Ronald Bones State of ResidenceNebraska Address from Armie Hills address book: U.S. National Archives on-line POW database has no listing for a serviceman by either of these names. 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment Description: List of Polish POWs released from a camp. State of ResidencePennsylvania T/Sgt. Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number34196657 Service Number1559674 Serial Number33116580 Camp 59 internmentFebruary 28June 2, 1943, Lawrence J. Buerkle State of ResidenceNew York U.S. Army, Field Artillery Armored 105 MM Howitzer State of ResidencePennsylvania 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 Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Captured in North Africa on March 18, 1943, Source: Jack Kirkpatricks daughter Colleen Nisewonger; 1944 news article from The Democrat (Johnstown, Pennsylvania), Jack Kirkpatrick Private First Class Earl C. LinaweaverSerial No Burns He was decorated for this decision the. The same period are in the Swiss Red Cross delegates would have checked that the court-martial complied the. 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