Herbert Frederick Parkes (RASC) was a POW in Camp 59 from December 1941 to January 1943. 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. 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), Clarence W. Dust See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Private U.S. Army, Infantry Connections Sergeant An Italian named Nello who was in the prison camp for being AWOL escaped with Luther and Charlie Lum. State of ResidenceNew York Arnold L. Anderson Private 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. Private 6th Armored Infantry, First Armored Division 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.. 354 8th Ave. S.W. Corporal William S. KornrumphSerial No. Serial Number35261675 Tylers Green Staff Sergeant Address from Armie Hills address book: Charged with a crime and brought to trial in Camp 59. State of Residenceunlisted 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). Inside their spartan quarters, prisoners searched for fellow crew members whom they had last seen inside a falling, shot-up plane, and acquainted themselves with the other men of their bay (a tightly clustered section of bunks that lined the barracks walls). Serial Number20717950 Ganem George A.. T/Sgt. Captain Millar served as chief medical officer of Camp 59. U.S. Army, Infantry Brooklyn Serial Number35100087 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), Nathaniel Kemp Nye U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceNew York Private William Helmlys name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Private First Class Willis LargentSerial No. Captured at Battle of Longstop Hill, Tunisia, December 23, 1942, Henry Kane and Richard Kane (below) were brothers. NX10180 Edward T. Dzierzynski was one of three men who survived the crash of the Fyrtle Myrtle on July 16, 1943 at Pietragalla, Italy. State of Residenceunlisted British Army Serial Number35250761 Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Corporal Church Street Serial Number20701899 Serial Number6871722 State of Residenceunlisted 1st Dragoons Service Number5495606 Private Edgar Curttright 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), Stephen Shedlock Roy Blankenbeckler Serial Number35431800 Serial Number6984419 Escaped during the breakout on September 14, 1943. Herne Bay, Kent U.S. Army, Infantry Norman A. Ellsworth 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), Michael M. Sterm State of ResidencePennsylvania Private Camp 59 internmentFebruary 29May 30, 1943, Robert Brawn 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). Serial Number12013944 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). Anglican Chaplain C. Cowley Service Number7889463 U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Forces State of ResidenceIowa Newburgh, N.Y. [New York]. State of ResidenceOhio 20701883is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment 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. Serial Number12007149 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Welwyn Garden City Box 11-2 Sergeant 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 Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia (Also KDOS [USA] #1-5; ARB BTNS 225-255) 52-14), Keith Argraves Charlie Perkins name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Serial Number12023561 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 Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Gaines S. Robinson See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Private First Class Lawrence F. HuntSerial 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), Jack G. Hughes U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 5539 Beacon Avenue Bill Bergstrom (Traverse City, Michigan), was formerly of the 1st Armored Regiment. Serial Number33246928 Captured November 27, 194113 miles west of Bardia Cyrus F. Johnson State of ResidenceIowa North Wales [United Kingdom]. State of Residenceunlisted Max A. Hauser 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), Billy England Lawrence Mortimer Lawrie Butler 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), Kenneth E. Gaddy State of Residenceunlisted Service Number1529644 Private Service Number2980168 Sheboygan, Wisconsin. State of Residenceunlisted 4th Milner State of Residenceunlisted 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). State of Residenceunlisted It was Max. H.B. State of ResidenceSouth Carolina Captured December 1, 1942Tunis, Tunesia Serial Number13023021 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 H. Tucker Private Private First Class Private First Class U.S. Army, Infantry Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 with Joseph Olinix, George Tucker, James Kingsley, James Martelli, and Carl Good. U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) Private First Class State of Residenceunlisted U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceVirginia State of Residencenot listed U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Signalman Did William Kornrumph escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein? Leroy Thurman Serial Number0&678420 Sheffield 2 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), J. F. Meyler U.S. Army, Field ArtilleryInfantry Source: Richard Kanes nephew (and Henry Kanes son) George Kane. He and another crewman fought the fire while the rest of the crew either jumped or were sucked out of the airplane. Versailles, Conn. [Connecticut]. Serial Number20701864 Michael Sterm John J. Garone Serial Number15059956 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. The Essex Regiment, British Army Hastings, Sussex State of ResidenceNew York 1529 Ill Ave. Ehmann Frederick Elliot. State of Residencenot listed Robert records that Sgt. Private First Class See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. 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 (Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Robert J. Noah State of Residence Serial Number37044709 Private Mulberry, Kansas. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Force See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. U.S. Army, Infantry See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Serial Number 20717605 Victoria, Australia, James Frederick Osborn State of Residenceunlisted His enlistment records indicate that he is from Bristol County, Rhode Island. 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). Address from Armie Hills address book: Australian Army Corps2nd/32nd Battalion, Raymond Felchle Serial Number37129673 [England, United Kingdom], Captured in North Africa at the Battle of Sidi Rezegh, November 23, 1941, Arrived at Camp 59 December 31, 1941 (as the bells from a local church were ringing in the new year), Transferred from Camp 59 to Camp 53 in January 1943, Source: William Redmans niece Jo Millard, who discovered Frederick Druces story archived at the government records office in Littlehampton in Sussex, England, George Reesclaf, Jr. [or Reuschak] Telephone 55206, Charles J. Stewart Still, the resourceful American captives of Stalag 17-B attempted to dig a number of tunnels, using scoops fashioned out of aluminum cans and other items. 4 Carlton Terrace 6th Battalion Royal Tank Regiment Serial Number33136497 Serial Number20703555 Private Royal Sussex Regiment, 1st Buffs, Captured in North Africa on December 15, 1941. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Infantry 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. U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentArmored Force He was originally from McKean County, Pennsylvania, but he enlisted in Olean, New York. State of Residenceinlisted Sergeant Sergeant State of ResidenceIdaho Sergeant Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 with Joseph Olinix, James Kingsley, James Snodgrass, James Martelli, and Carl Good. August C. Erdbrink This address for George Crawford is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: George A. Crawford R.F.D. The non-commissioned officers were then packed like cattle into filthy boxcars and shipped by rail to their new homes and lives as prisoners of war. Adel, Iowa. Died in the Camp 59 infirmary of appendicitis, William T. Miller State of ResidenceNew York State of ResidenceIowa Royal Horse Artillery U.S. Army, Infantry Stalag XIB and Stalag 357, both near Fallingsbostel, were liberated by the 7th Armoure. Vinton, Iowa, John H. Gaffney Serial Number37098469 Serial Number36151528 Service Number7916190 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), Clifford H. Houben 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). Shot down over Naples 11 Dec 1942 WX14635 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). Glamoranaen, Virginia. Captured near Tunis on December 3, 1942 Serial Number12040114 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 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 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). 12020628is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. State of ResidenceOklahoma Serial Number20704893 His body lay sprawled across the fence until the morning as a warning to his shaken fellow prisoners. 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. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Camp 59 internmentMarch 5, 1942June 3, 1943, C. A. Bourne 15055130is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Spent a month in Camp 98 on Sicily before being transferred to Camp 59. 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 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. 126 S. Ellwood Ave. John O. Everett in an interview said that William Helmley is from Savannah, Georgia, Escaped from Camp 59 in September 1943; William Helmley and Owen Frye were protected by the Marcozzi family near the town of Force in the province of Ascoli Piceno, Orville A. Higgins U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers State of ResidenceKentucky New York U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of Residenceunlisted Staff Sergeant Did Murray Shulaw escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein in Germany? 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 Serial Number33146482 Serial Number37042309 Service Number6923234 The terrible truths tucked away with Stalag 17-B in the Austrian wilderness began to come to light in the spring of 1945, as Russian armies from the east and American armies from the west were crushing the remnants of the Nazi war machine between them. 391 Grand Ave. State of ResidenceTennessee 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 indicated), George Shorter 3 Wood Place Source: Patrick Cahills grandson Dean Cahill, Patrick Cahill Serial Number12020033 Route 5 Barnesboro, Penn. U.S. Army, service branch unlisted State of ResidenceWisconsin Sergeant Source: In Clifford Houbens address list, Milton is noted as having been interned in Camp 59. POW camp Stalag VII A. State of ResidenceKentucky Battersea, S.W. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry Serial Number32302560 xb```b``g`a``c@ >f(;wH{00\ 4}% I5bG|hj2[l48t%&@|1]` vYy)pEHiF R0 yu" 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 Serial Number6952090 Private Address from Armie Hills address book: See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Sonny spent the remainder of the war as a POW in Stalag Luft XVII-B. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 3 Technical Sergeant State of ResidenceVirginia U.S. Army, Infantry Royal Corps of Signals Service Number115227 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 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 Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17). 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), Bud David Serial Number39013867 Reached Allied lines, Gilbert D. Loonam See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Central City, Ky. [Kentucky]. On 24 March 1944, 76 Allied prisoners escaped through a 110 m (approximately 360 feet) long tunnel. Corporal 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 H. Adams 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), John F. Kirkpatrick, Jr. Freeborn would eventually be liberated and repatriated back to the United States. Hill Billy Sheep Hearder [sic]. State of ResidenceMaryland Private 0000005307 00000 n See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. The aircraft was 42-5877. Camp 59 internmentJanuary 29, 1942February 27, 1943, Jack Brann Although the U.S. National Archives on-line POW database lists one serviceman with the last name of David returned to military control, liberated or repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-1, and he is Cpl. 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), Raymond E. Cox Private 12th Lancers 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: Raymond Kestners granddaughter Jessica Kestner McMahon, Everette L. Kidd Reached Allied lines, James A. Ginn 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. U.S. Army, Air Corps H. Tugwell John A. Sikorski WX17234 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceIndiana Oscar C. Ruebens State of ResidenceConnecticut Serial Number35166007 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), Raymond Hines [Kent] 0000002863 00000 n This address for Aurther Harris is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Aurther Harris U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Dewey E. Smith Private John Everett is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Michael W. Hnath Corporal The crash site was near Groningen, Netherlands. Reached Allied lines, Robert A. Newton U.S. Army, Infantry U.S. Army, Infantry The prisoners focused most of their creative energies on making their lives more bearable. 0000003632 00000 n U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number35108445 0000006984 00000 n 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 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), Albert G. Ross Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Corporal Holland knocked in the sides of the tunnel and became stuck. Blue Earth Harry Kirschner Private Serial Number37175260 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), William S. Kornrumph London Irish Rifles Winchester, Virginia. Stalag 17B Prisoner of War Camp during the Second World War 1939-1945. Private First Class 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment Kings Royal Rifle 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), L. Rowbottom State of Residenceunlisted Corporal Private State of ResidenceWest Virginia Captured April 8,1941Fort Michelli Warren A. Culver Dawson Springs, Ky. Paul Wakelands 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), G. Norman Davisons military experiences are recorded in his book In the Prison of His Days: The Memoirs of a Captured World War II Gunner by G. Norman Davison (Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd, 2009). 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), Clarence T. Tom Cronin See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. State of ResidencePennsylvania State of ResidenceMissouri [Texas]. [United Kingdom]. State of ResidenceIndiana Serial Number6661860 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 Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17), Maholan J. 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. PJX 203935 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 M. Majeski Staff Sergeant R.F.D. Ray Blankenships name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. 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), Verlin E. Cokely State of ResidencePennsylvania Virgil Jarvas, Jr.s name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Private State of ResidenceDelaware Serial Number32423241 British Royal Artillery, Lincoln Territorial Battery 237, Address: 9th Infantry Division Serial Number38153226 State of ResidenceMassachusetts 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), Christopher J. Facchina U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 4 Carr Lane 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 Special Air Service (British Special Forces) Serial Number31068754 Address from Armie Hills address book: [likely Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Sergeant No. Flight Sergeant Serial Number37073082 William R. Walter Service Number5050489 State of ResidenceCalifornia [England, United Kingdom], Captured in North Africa in April 1941 (possibly at Tobruk), POW in Tripoli and Camp 59; transferred to Camp 53 in February 1943 (with Robert Dickinson) and then to Stalag IV-G (Oschatz) where he likely was held for the remainder of the war, Source: Denis Crooks daughter Maggie Clarke, Leo A. Camp journal, Servigliano Calling: George A. 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