I am proud to say that I have just returned from Stalag Luft 3 in Poland, the famous site of the Great Escape Camp. This was a journey that I have...
Thought this may be of interest lifted (with permission ) from friends Facebook page. Had these notes a few years given to me by someone who's...
Am doing some research for relatives on Cpl David Binch (7884433) of 7RTR. a professional soldier, he fought in France BEF 1940 , was evacuated...
I am hoping to get help with some information regarding Lt.Col. George Hew Fanshawe, who was O.C. The Queen’s Bays, from 2 November 1939 until 7...
Hi, I need some help please! We have limited information regarding my granddad's history. We know his service number 1596538 and his service start...
Hello everybody, I am now well on the way to finishing my website on the above camp and have come across the following in WO 311/317: Extract...
Hello all, finally got around to deciphering and typing up a letter from Lt Col Tod MC OBE describing his journey from London where he was on...
It is a little known fact that after the Italian Armistice of 8 September 1943, and the subsequent take-over of the POW camps by the German...
Hello everybody, I am busy gathering together material on Campo PG 52 in Italy and have discovered that Gunner L.E. Haddy, RA, an inmate of the...
Hi, I am doing some research on my late uncle - F/Lt AA Salter RAF who was a POW in Stalag Luft III for several years. There is a chance that he...
In order to try and help people match the camp name to its number I have posted two name lists - one compiled from documents in Italian State...
This is a shot in the dark but hopefully someone can help. I recently heard the story of an American (possibly a pilot) who went by the surname of...
Hello all! Any help, ideas, thoughts appreciated. I've recently come across a photo that I believe to have been taken at Stalag Luft but outside...
I am trying to find out how Wing Commander Brian Paddon died in Rhodesia circa 1967? I cannot find an obituary for him, which is a surprise as he...
Hello everybody who is interested in the movement of prisoners between camps in Italy and also from Italy to Germany. My recent research into...
This spreadsheet is a transcription made from all the names and addresses contained in my great grandfather's YMCA logbook which he kept during...
Hi, I am looking at travelling to Marsciano next year to check out the area where my father was a POW and then an escapee holed up in the hills...
My father, Maurice Muir NZ890 of NZ 24th Battalion, was captured at Sidi Rezegh on 1st December 1941. He was befriended by a South African Bill...
In 1942 an escape attempt took place from Stalag Luft I by a group of four men. The only information I have is that the use of milk churns were...
Hi all Hoping someone may be able to throw some light on this. Attached is the escape report of John Myers. I have been asked about the...
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