Bronx 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. State of ResidenceIowa Serial Number33147188 The camps consisted of a field with barbed wire around it, in which thousands of people were crammed together. Reached Allied lines, Source: The National Archives, United Kingdom Nathan A. McClendon 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 Roy Hatfields name and address (above) and the quip Hill Billy Sheep Hearder were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Interned in a camp on Sicily, at PG 66 Capua, and PG 59 4 latrine houses pits are emptied every two or three weeks. Serial Number20704953 State of ResidenceNorth Carolina Private First Class 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), W. Fleischauer, Jr. Update. Only 1 hot shower during the last two months. Mulberry, Kansas. Sergeant Source: researcher Robert A. Newton and the U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, Russell B. Merritt Sources: an interview with John O. Everett; John O. Everetts son John O. Everett, Jr. Anthony T. Fryt J. W. T. Duffield The predictable result of a lack of objective morality, is death and suffering. (DIED AS PRISONER OF WAR; 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13). Service Number170400065 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), P. G. Whapples, bombardier, is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling., Charles Thomas Wheatley U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidencePennsylvania Serial Number12021619 State of Residenceunlisted They have been threatened and some struck with gun butts and badly bruised. Serial Number34059558 The crash site was near Groningen, Netherlands. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 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. State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number35254694 This address for Aurther Harris is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Aurther Harris West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. $35.99 + $2.00 shipping . 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). Serial Number20703555 Did Earl Linaweaver escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein? State of ResidenceIndiana As the war was winding down, the Russians were advancing from the east and the POWs were forced marched west, across Austria, and ended up at Braunau Am Inn, on the Danube. 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 P. Rogers [England, United Kingdom], C. G. Hooper-Rogers is one of 10 prisoners whose poems are recorded in Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling., Clarence J. Horton James W. Tasiopulos State of Residenceunlisted Any individuals who were injured in work, or became ill, were returned to the Lazarett (medical care facilities) at the parent stalag. Serial Number32304209 Serial Number37003120 7th Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment Serial Number38009720 Dawson Springs, Ky. Paul Wakelands name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Sioux City, Iowa Serial Number14030133 TREATMENT: The treatment at Stalag 17B was never considered good, and was at times even brutal. Private Some of the animosity can be attributed to centuries of conflict between the two peoples. Private Id be happy to help you find it. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force One man was badly wounded in the face and was thrown out by Lt Briley, but all 10 men were able to deploy their parachutes. xb```b``g`a``c@ >f(;wH{00\ 4}% I5bG|hj2[l48t%&@|1]` vYy)pEHiF R0 yu" L. H. Straights name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Frequently prisoners speaking the same language, for example British Commonwealth soldiers, were permitted to intermingle. 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. Address from an envelope featured on metropostcard.com, Fred R. Phillips Flight Sergeant Service Number568313 State of ResidenceTexas POW) "enlisted" "main camp".Therefore, technically "stalag" simply means "main 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), Robert Brooks U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number37038102 State of Residenceunlisted Massachusetts. Sergeant State of Residenceunlisted At the time I didnt know why I had this feeling. Private State of ResidenceFlorida The remaining 900 men were too ill to make the march and were left behind in the hospitals. Private First Class Milasius. Sergeant 16th Parachute Field Ambulance Serial Number12023027 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 Mickus Clifford Houben escaped from Camp 59 and was given refuge by Italians; he was later recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B in Germany. Serial Number32180821 Address from Armie Hills address book: Hmo0SDc;R.KE Arrived at Camp 59 on August 25, with other SAS members. Charles R. Martin U.S. Army, Field Artillery U.S. Army, Infantry Name of creator. Service Number3196639 Connections. Earl Linaweaver 20 Woodside Grove 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 ResidenceOhio Private U.S. Army, CavalryCavalry Reconnaissance, Mechanized U.S. Army, Air Corps 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), Harold Burgess Francis Thomas and Gus Teel escaped Camp 59 together on September 14, 1943; both menand an British soldierwere sheltered by Italians near Comunanza. Private Private First Class Dillard W. AndersonSerial No. State of Residenceunlisted Sergeant Straight. This address for William Redman is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: William Redman The school was held in a building containing the fiction and technical libraries. Why did the Nazis single out the Soviets for such harsh treatment? 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), Willard Kirk Telephone 2541, Escaped from Camp 59 in September 1943 with John O. Everett; 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), Ernest P. Lawrence $199.99 . This village is located six kilometers northwest of Krems, Austria. Serial Number6956922 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle [England, United Kingdom]. There also existed a security committee. R.R. Sergeant 0000003632 00000 n Source: Richard Kanes nephew (and Henry Kanes son) George Kane. 9th Infantry Division The focus of my initial research was clearly on the American experience, as I wanted to learn about as many details as possible so I include them in my book. Private State of ResidenceFlorida This address for Frederick Druce is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Frederick Druce 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 J. Brekke Private First Class Arnold L. AndersonSerial No. Serial Number14013189 Serial Number12020303 State of Residenceunlisted Source: Online Cenotaph Database (Auckland War Memorial Museum), and Maurices granddaughter Miriam McDonald. State of ResidenceOklahoma 607 6th Street U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry 259 Ivydale Road Flushing, Long Island Many men lost almost half their body weight, while others lost their minds and were never the same when they returned. Serial Number32294444 State of ResidenceNew York Ray Blankenships name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, Infantry Source: In Clifford Houbens address list, Keith is noted as having been interned in Camp 59. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. British Grenadier Guards and SAS (Special Air Servicethe British Special Forces), Source: An Active Service: The Story of a Soldiers Life in the Grenadier Guards, SAS and SBS 1935-1958 by Richard Dorney, Helion & Company Limited, 2005, Timothy Boyde Camp 59 internmentMarch 1June 2, 1943, Charles R. Brue U.S. Army, Rifle Brooklyn, New York, Third 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), Leslie Cavanagh On approach of the Soviet armies in January 1945, was evacuated from the stalag with other prisoners James Martelli Reached Allied lines, Leon Haduk Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Serial Number19013120 724 MacKinley U.S. Army, Infantry Service Number115227 Serial Number35040104 Serial Number20701883 The Americans occupied five compounds, each of which measured 175 yards by 75 yards and contained four double barracks 100 by 240 feet. Andrew G. Fregede Silver Star, Air Medal, and Purple Heart, Sources: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 (no specific camp listed); San Francisco Letterman Hospital Fog Horn, (May 6, 1944); and Matts son and daughter, Matthew James Brazil and Bonnie Jacobsen (ne Brazil). [likely Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] What the Soviets were forced to endure was unimaginable. Bradford Culpepper, 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), Capt. Soviet prisoners began to arrive and eventually dominated the camp. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle [Lincolnshire, United Kingdom]. 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