Fall River Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. This address for William Nagel is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: William Nagle 10600080is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Sergeant Service Number7586544 Serial Number6575976 Australia, Source: Ray Worthington, son of former Camp 59 prisoner Leslie Worthington, Thomas David Alman 852 Muhlenberg St. My attacker was strong and he spun me around. U.S. Army Air Corps See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 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), Virgil Jarvis, Jr. Detailed History People Missions Revisions 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; no camp listed), Escaped from Camp 59 with Peter J. Calvagno, Joe C. Mandese, Tony Spicola, and Felice D. Vacca, Bernard Petrulis Reached Allied lines, Robert A. Newton ______ Kuhn was charged with a crime and brought to trial in Camp 59. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. U.S. Army, InfantryParachute 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), Louis J. VanSlooten Serial Number13022149 U.S. Army, Infantry 32019660recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. State of ResidenceKansas At Stalag 17-B, one of the most notorious German prisoner-of-war camps, the American fliers were herded from the train to the bleak outpost about a mile or so away. Matt Brazil was liberated by British forces after his escape from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy. Service NumberT/220738 U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers Private Arnold L. Anderson Territories captured from the Germans were beginning to give up all sorts of ugly secrets about Adolf Hitlers dying Third Reich. Serial Number6975802 Sergeant State of ResidenceTexas Captured December 15, 1941Gazala Line, Libya U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentRifle Private State of ResidenceNew York State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number37045390 Private Serial Number33136536 H.B. Captured April 8, 1941Fort Michelli Serial Number6952090 Tex Reomes name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. State of ResidencePennsylvania (About 200 sick prisoners stayed behind, and were liberated by Russians on May 9.) Update. State of ResidenceOregon Royal Army Medical Corps, Escaped from Camp 59 with Corporal Howard F. Jones. Address from Armie Hills address book: [Maryland], Ralph E. Eubank 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. G. Whitlow State of ResidencePennsylvania U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of Residenceunlisted David E. Ridings 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), Milton M. Hanks 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. Camp 59 internmentJanuary 22, 1942April 7, 1943, W. Burns Serial Number33146602 U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers [Incorrectly listed as Arnie S. Hill in the National Archives on-line database], Armie S. Hill Private State of ResidenceIllinois #2 Company E, 47th Infantry Regiment Fitchbourgh [Fitchburg] Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 Serial Number36501055 Flushing, Long Island 1945 Leicester England to Germany Prisonerof War POW Camp Stalag 17BCover $68. Source: Henry Kanes son George Kane, Richard Kane Technical 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). 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. Serial Number36336832 Hollis, Long Island Lance-Sergeant State of ResidenceGeorgia James L. Rogers name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. U.S. Army, CavalryCavalry Reconnaissance, Mechanized 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 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 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), Raymond E. Cox U.S. Army, Infantry Staff Sergeant 13 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery Captured December 4, 1942Tunisia 1st Dragoons U.S. Army, Field Artillery Armored 105 MM Howitzer U.S. Army, [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 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. State of Residenceunlisted %%EOF As Handy later wrote, We know now what none of us could have imagined then: that those who shuttled us in boxcars to Stalag 17 routed millions of others to the death camps. Doubtless other American prisoners of Stalag 17-B also discovered themselves counting their blessings as they pondered their plight in one of the Nazis harshest prisons. 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 Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13), Roman Rozanski State of Residenceunlisted New York. U.S. Army, Field Artillery State of Residenceunlisted [place of residence at time of enlistment was Dundee, Illinois] Stalag Prisoners of War of the Germans A group of POWs at Stalag Luft 1 This part of the website is currently being rebuilt and is not yet fully functioning. Serial Number37073082 U.S. Army, InfantryRifle U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Infantry U.S. Army, InfantryRifle xref Bernard P. Robinson Serial Number32180893 U.S. Army, Infantry The following year, quick-trigger guards shot an unbalanced Kriegie who ran screaming across the compound one night. See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. U.S. Army, Field Artillery 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), Raymond Cox Flight 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). Alkcus Stokes Private U.S. Army, Infantry First Lieutenant WX14366 Private First Class Address from Armie Hills address book: Serial Number 31140926 Serial Number34088215 State of ResidenceOhio Elmcourt Private Private Edgar J. 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). State of ResidenceFlorida Captured December 4, 1942Tunisia Private [United Kingdom]. 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 Number37025587 Serial Number12007147 Sergeant (8) The camp was designated "17B" because it was the second prison camp (B) located in Germany's 17th military district. 420 E. 5th Street See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 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 Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 (Work Camps 3324-46 Krumbachstrasse 48011, Work Camp 3368 Munich 48-11). U.S. Army, Captured in Tunisia at the Battle of El Guettar, March 1943, Escaped from Camp 59 in September 14, 1943, Reached lines of the Polish forces, June 1944, Source: Raymond Coxs daughter Ethel Stafford, Roy L. Cox Free for 7 months before being recaptured and sent to Germany, where he spent another year in Stalag VIIA Moosburg (Germany), Stalag IVB Muhlberg (Germany), and Stalag Esdenmein Allentown, Pennsylvania, Source: Chicago Tribune article War diary returns after 63 years, January 25, 2007. 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 State of ResidenceNew York Technician, Grade 4 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), Henry Kane New York, George W. Mickus name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., George Mickus 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), Walter J. Simon State of ResidenceWisconsin [Note: This serial number, which contains an ampersand, is clearly incorrect.]