Private 507 S. Richardson The address above is from that list. . All the POWs present in the camp escaped en masse the evening of 14 September 1943; exactly six days after the Armistice had been announced.. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Private 4 latrine houses pits are emptied every two or three weeks. Sources: Luther Vaughns daughters Judy Ingersoll and Victoria McMackin, Joseph MacDougall About 20 min from the bombing target at Schweinfurt, Germany on 13th of April 1944 at 13.54 in the afternoon, the B-17 formation came under attack by German FW 190 fighter planes. Service Number6146826 State of Residenceunlisted (Captured 2/9/1944) Almy, Burt L. (37B-351 st BG) Alston, Charles E. (39A-401 st BG) Anderson, Wiliam S. (306 th BG-Captured 5/15/1943 Arnold, Raymond M. (32B-448 th BG)(Captured 4/20)1944) Ash, Alvin G. (388 th BG) Ayala, Paul R. (37B-91 st BG) (Captured 9/27/1943) Babcock, Dwight H. (38A-388 th BG) (Captured 7/26/1943). Private Concerning the nationalities of prisoners of Camp 59, Giuseppe Millozzi, in his splendid study of Allied Prisoners of War in the Region of the Marche and Prison Camp at Servigliano, writes: According to the Italian military authority, in March 1943 Serviglianos camp held: 1,445 British; 464 Americans; 4 French. 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 Repatriatedno camp is listed). Private First Class Australian Army Corps2nd/32nd Battalion. (LogOut/ State of ResidenceDistrict of Columbia Corporal Robert Dulac was hospitalized in Potenza, Italy. 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 Repatriatedno camp listed), Jacob Stiner 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. Pugh Staff Sergeant Omaha, Nebraska, Robert R. Krager, an American serviceman who was interned in Camp 59, was later a prisoner in Germany. State of Residenceunlisted State of ResidenceFlorida U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 532 S.E. They represent the first Camp 59 POWs I was aware of in 2008. No hot water. Serial Number10600080 Western Australia, Captured at El Alamein the night of July 27, 1942, Repatriated at British Headquarters on June 26, 1944, Sources: Ray Worthington, son of former Camp 59 prisoner Leslie Worthington; Red Cross service record, Leon Wuzzardo Was taken by this unit down the Adriatic Sea coast to the British 8th Army at Bari, Italy, on October 25, 1943. Sergeant 1 Serial Number14002753 Private First Class Lawrence F. HuntSerial No. 272 0 obj<>stream 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 Sikorskis name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. On his 9th mission, his B-17 was attacked by flak guns and a swarm of Nazi fighter planes. Serial Number12021044 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 Address from Armie Hills address book: I was surprised by the impression I felt that this was hallowed ground. Serial Number33090536 Private The following list includes the 253 Americans identified in the U.S. National Archives database of WW II POWs as returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13, (or who died while prisoners). Reached Allied lines, Russell Collins Sergeant Light Corporal Les J. Cratty [Crotty]Serial No. Private First Class Royal Air Force Culpepper, Virginia Serial Number15055130 Source: 1994 Directory of American Prisoners of War 1943 - 1945 Stalag 17 B. Adams, Robert F. 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 but no camp is listed), Athol Gray U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Division U.S. Army Serial Number39227259 James W. Tasiopulos Serial Number37045379 Lt Scott Briley was the pilot of B-17 42-97233, flying his 13th mission, when his plane caught fire and exploded. State of ResidenceOregon 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), Dennis Sweeney Second Lieutenant 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), Alvin G. Norden Incoming mail takes 5 months. U.S. Army, Field Artillery 2006 7th St. 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), Martin E. Wood, Jr. Box 667 U.S. Army, Infantry 3rd Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery T/Sgt. Max Hausers name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersEngineer Therefore, technically "stalag" simply means "main camp".[1]. Source: letter from Eric provided by Denis Crooks daughter Maggie Clarke. Private State of ResidenceNew York Address from Armie Hills address book: The most noticeable is the work of an, According to the German governments own post-war figures. 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), Alec. 11011529) from Rhode Island as liberated from Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12. Star Route, Box 54 391 Grand Ave. Private First Class U.S. Army, Air Corps Serial Number13003189 Sergeant Lt Briley observed several of his men being picked up by Red Cross ambulances. Newburgh, N.Y. [New York]. Marion, Iowa, Lee Cooper U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number33105763 Captured December 15, 1941Gazala Line, Libya 123 Goldsmith Walk Burton Street Want to know what life was like during the War? Joseph Maly 601 Walnut Street Serial Number36160842 Each barracks had its own elected leader, who reported to Kurtenbach and his security team in a barracks building referred to as the White House. 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. 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), F. H. Bush To get feel for the place. U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers State of ResidenceWisconsin Red Cross POW book of Porter D. Clemens, Object number: UPL 54561 - Private This village is located six kilometers northwest of Krems, Austria. Soviet prisoners began to arrive and eventually dominated the camp. Serial Number36072813 Anthony Fiore Folder. I'm told that he was able to meet with several of his former crew mates. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Kurtenbach carried on the administration with the following organization. Serial Number20701864 Arnold L. Anderson Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 State of ResidenceOhio . Charles H. Ebright U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Sergeant Major New York, Salvatore Trischittas name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., William F. Tschoerner State of ResidenceMichigan Spokesman stated that attitude of the guards is often influenced by bombardments. State of ResidenceWest Virginia The U.S. National Archives POW database include a listing for William T. Miller, but no camp is specified, John H. Derek Millar 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), Martin G. Wethington 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 orno camp listed), 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) Bill Bergstrom (Traverse City, Michigan), was formerly of the 1st Armored Regiment. Sergeant 466th BG - 786th BS Address from Armie Hills address book: State of ResidenceTexas Freeborn as he was being carried to the hospital by civilians. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number37003120 PG 59 POW 1634 Gunner State of ResidenceIllinois Double rows of barbed-wire fencing surrounded low-slung prison barracks and a dirt compound. Flight Sergeant U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Pennsylvania. 0000000016 00000 n The U.S. National Archives list of WW II POWs list a Edmund H. Cote (Serial No. Waldamer Semmler Goodrich, N. Dak [North Dakota], Clarence A. State of ResidenceKentucky This village is located six kilometers northwest of Krems, Austria. State of ResidencePennsylvania Private Captured December 4, 1942Tebourba, Tunisia U.S. Army, Air CorpsBombardment, Medium [United Kingdom], Jermiah J. Langone Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 State of ResidenceWisconsin 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 Repatriatedno camp listed), Jim Snodgrass The camps consisted of a field with barbed wire around it, in which thousands of people were crammed together. 0000001403 00000 n Welwyn Garden City Reached Allied lines, Maurice W. Cox See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Serial Number33146482 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), Earl Hug Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 34059817recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Sherwood, Nottingham Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Interned in Camp 59; also in Stalag VI-B (Mhlberg, Germany), William J. OShea 391 Grand Street 12020628is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Private Medical Officer Address from Armie Hills address book: State of ResidenceNew York Sergeant Kenneth E. GaddySerial No. Lowell, Mass. Serial Number6136465 Serial Number15046656 Forman (A. Forman) is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling., Alec Foreman Some of these heroes deserve a book on their own. Serial Number33126737 U.S. Army Air Corps, Shot down and captured on Sicily, July 5, 1943, Michael A. Toth So, they filled their days with chat, occasional visits to the camps makeshift library, exercise, and thoughts of how to stay a step ahead of hunger, depression, and the guards. State of ResidenceIndiana Serial Number20705331 Private First Class James Guillary [Guillory]Serial No. Service Number7586544 State of Residenceunlisted The crash site was near Groningen, Netherlands. The Other Prisoners of Stalag 17B As previously mentioned, there were over 45,000 prisoners from other nations in Stalag 17B. Copyright 310 Publishing, LLC. His enlistment records indicate that he is from Bristol County, Rhode Island. PP visit 7034 12-7-43. Serial Number20701910 State of ResidenceConnecticut R.R. Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) James Guillory Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Frank R. LaPorte [Lincolnshire, United Kingdom]. U.S. Army, Infantry 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 Repatriatedno camp listed), Joseph F. Tuchewicz 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 Savageau 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. Service Number5493563 Serial Number6661860 State of ResidenceNew York U.S. Army, InfantryRifle N. Manchester State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number15057395 U.S. Army, Infantry George M. Zuehls 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 U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Box #6 Edgar Curttright Serial Number32207520 State of ResidenceVirginia In all, Clifford specifies that Keith was in Italian Camps 98, 59, 53, 73, 132 and 82, and Stalags 7-A and 2-B. Sioux City, Iowa 4 Carr Lane 33147188is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Corporal U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersEngineer (Combat, Square Divisions and Combat Units Not in Divisions) Sergeant Private 14038487is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Im in Austria, and whats hidden beneath decades of underbrush is all that remains of the infamous Nazi POW camp Stalag 17B. 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 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 The marker has the word Remember written in the twelve different languages representing all the nationalities who were held here. It was liberated by the U.S. 14th Armored Division following a short battle with SS soldiers of the 17th SS Panzer Grenadier Division on 29 April 1945. 12th Royal Lancers, British Army Address from Armie Hills address book: State of Residenceinlisted Source: Two news articles (July 5, 1944 and September 14, 1944) in the Tifton [Georgia] Gazette, Anthony Primac 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 Serial Number31069525 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Serial Number33147188 State of ResidencePennsylvania In July 1944 a group of 3,200 prisoners came from Stalag Luft VI at Heydekrug. State of ResidencePennsylvania U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Bod Each double barrack contained a washroom of six basins in the center of the building. West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Gunner State of Residenceunlisted U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Library contains an ever growing number diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. Serial Number32134552 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. These two men had parachuted out of the plane over France and after getting rid of his parachute and equipment, Sgt Milasius ran out of the village and found Sgt. Service Number310798 Serial Number37190621 Sgt. The treatment at Stalag 17B was never considered good, and was at times even brutal. U.S. Army, Field Artillery155 MM Howitzer Truck Drawn West 12th Royal Lancers State of ResidenceKansas Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), S. C. Dowland In January 1945, he swapped identities with Frank Grey, an American POW wanted by the Gestapo for prior escapes, and helped Grey slip away. Serial Number32423241 Australian Army Corps2nd/32nd Battalion, Spencer A. Edwards State of ResidenceTexas Hollis, Long Island State of ResidenceGeorgia Address from Armie Hills address book: 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), Salvatore Trischitta Fred Chiltons address is from G. Norman Davisons prison camp notebook. Private First Class John O. EverettSerial No. 37073082is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Service Number3189899 Charles C. Stalling Source: 1994 Directory of American Prisoners of War 1943 1945 Stalag 17 B Adams, Robert F. Adams William A. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Wisconsin, Samuel Bridge Serial Number36052038 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment Milton A. Benz, Jr. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Force State of ResidenceCalifornia 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. 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), Hobert W. Gabbard Utahville State of ResidenceTexas Serial Number32161370 Private Source: researcher Robert A. Newton, James Pond, Jr John Everett is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Waverly Park 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 U.S. Army1st Armored Division, 6th Regiment, Company C Because over 1,700 men died at this place, under the most desperate and cruelest of circumstances. U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryArmored 105 MM Howitzer 10th Battalion, Rifle Brigade Grey ultimately reached Yugoslavia, where anti-Nazi partisans assisted him. 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