Private Private Camp 59 internmentJanuary 2June 1, 1942, Marshall J. Brekkes name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., Author of Behind Enemy Lines (Bognor Regis, Anchor Publications, 1985), Gilbert Broadbent was one of the 150 POWs transferred to Sforzacosta on February 23, 1943, Robert Brooks Telephone Missouri 70670, Charles Lum If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. State of ResidenceNew Jersey Allentown, Pa. [Pennsylvania]. Serial Number0&678420 Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 21 Locust Street Serial Number12005280 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle #1 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: Camp 59 internmentFebruary 28May 1943, D. G. Bradbrook Private This issue is sold out, but to view and order other back issues, click here. 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 New York. Waldamer Semmler U.S. Army, CavalryCavalry Reconnaissance, Mechanized State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number37036627 State of ResidenceFlorida Serial Number33137231 State of ResidencePennsylvania New arrivals were often surprised to discover a system of government in the American compoundsa democratically elected power structure headed by a so-called Man of Confidence (MOC). Gunner Sgt. See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. Private Serial Number15057395 Serial Number14067569 Event Date: Between 3 Mar 1940 - 9 Mar 1940 . U.S. Army, Wounded in action and captured at Kasserine Pass on March 28, 1943, Transported to Palermo, Sicily, for a hospital stay of 14 days, Transferred to a hospital in Bologna, Italy for a six-month recovery, Transported with 100 other prisoners to Camp 59, Escaped after signing of the Armistice, but was recaptured after 10 days and taken back to Camp 59; held there until transport to Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria, After a short stay at Moosburg, transferred to 2B in Hammerstein, Germany. 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), Roland B. 391 Grand Street 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. Stalag 17B Roster American Prisoners of War Source - National Archives & 1994 Directory of American Former Prisoners of War 1943 - 1945 Stalag 17B PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL'S OFFICE - AMERICAN PRISONER OF WAR INFORMATION BUREAU MASTER INDEX FILES (Flexo-lLine) of AMERICAN MILITARY PERSONNEL Reported in the hands of the enemy (Germany) Stanley Bentley 0000001709 00000 n
1225 Quincy Street, N.E. U.S. Army, Infantry Traveled south on foot through Italy until contacted by a British Commando Unit that was looking for escaped POWs. Service Number3196639 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. 1st Battalion, The Buffs Captain Millar served as chief medical officer of Camp 59. 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 A. Sikorski Private Address from Armie Hills address book: So enabled to monitor the progress of the war, kriegies knew when the end was near. Staff Sergeant Sergeant (Driver 4532572) U.S. Army, InfantryRifle In the middle of the beautiful Austrian countrysideof rolling hills and thick forest stood an ugly placethe sprawling eyesore and den of misery known as Stalag Luft 17-B. Private State of ResidencePennsylvania Notation in the dog tag hole indicates interned in Camp 59. Serial Number35327149 Ehmann Frederick Elliot. Serial Number17006666 Service Number5732581 Sergeant Sergeant Private Vandergraft, Penna. 192 Washington Street 5115 Schuler Ave. State of ResidenceMinnesota Private [Incorrectly listed as Arnie S. Hill in the National Archives on-line database], Armie S. Hill Serial Number20703555 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 In the National Archives, the camp listed for each prisoner was the last camp they were interned in; some were held in a number of camps. Serial Number12016278 Reached Allied lines, Leon Haduk %%EOF
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I am pleased to have been contacted by many in the UK whose fathers, grandfathers, and uncles were interned in the 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 Repatriatedno camp listed), Paul McLaughlin 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), Charlie W. Smith 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), Athol B. The Nazis ignored sickness and starvation in the Russians ranks, and men died in droves. James L. Rogers North Tazewell, Virginia, Milton E. Cohen U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, Infantry Arnold L. Anderson Serial Number20701847 Dennis J. Sweeney Private First Class James Guillary [Guillory]Serial No. State of ResidenceNew York State of Residenceunlisted State of Residenceunlisted U.S. Army, Infantry W. Jock Timoney was interned in Camp 59 with gunner Robert Smith. U.S. Army, Infantry Robert R. Downings name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Arrived in Camp 59 on March 1, 1943 Private 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), Edward D. Hasman Private U.S. Army, Signal CorpsRifle Serial number7597368 Arthus Page wrote a memoir, A Walk in Wartime Italy (1995), (Information courtesy of researcher Janet Kinrade Dethick), Howard Palya Private Les Worthington Serial Number39017283 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). Gunner U.S. Army, Infantry 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. Interned in a camp on Sicily, at PG 66 Capua, and PG 59 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 Captured near Tunis on December 3, 1942 Corporal Church Street Sergeant State of ResidenceOhio 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), Franklin E. Swint U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment Royal Horse Artillery 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 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Service Number5493563 State of ResidenceNew York 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 Number12020303 please
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), Manuel Serrano Sol, Calif. [California]. State of ResidenceOhio Maghull, Off Dodds Lane Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 Private Inglewood 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 Eichler WX14366 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 J. Crotty L. H. Straights name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Across eastern Germany the Nazis had already begun death marches, herding thousands of suffering political prisoners and Allied captives west toward approaching American forces, from whom the Germans expected better treatment than from the dreaded Red 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), F. H. Bush Private U.S. Army, InfantryParachute Division John Everett is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. State of ResidenceIndiana Service Number1712593 Ts translation (1p) of a note issued by Colonel von Lindeiner, Camp Commandant of Stalag Luft III, Sagan, listing 'offences' committed by prisoners during Christmas 1943 and the penalties imposed on individuals and the camp as a whole as a result. Serial Number14030133 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 document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 119 Battery, 31st Field Regiment Royal Artillery, 11th Infantry Brigade, 4th Indian Division, Captured at Battle of Alem Hamza; interned at Caserta Military Hospital, transit Camp 66 Capua, Camp 59 Servigliano and Camp 29 Veano. Lake City, Tenn. [Tennessee]. U.S. Army Serial Number12021433 State of ResidenceCalifornia ______ Kuhn was charged with a crime and brought to trial in Camp 59. Technical Sergeant Serial Number36151528 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), Ivan J. Robinson Did Dennis Sweeney escape from Camp 59, and after recapture was he sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein? Nello lives in Servigliano. Honkey tonky (kid). Four men, Bill Marcus, Ron (last name unknown), Pip Cummings, and Eric himself were together near the camp for a time. State of Residenceunlisted Corporal Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Escape was a topic rarely discussedaloud in camp. 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