State of Residenceunlisted Bill Spruiells name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. State of ResidenceWest Virginia New Marion, Ind. Staff Sergeant The List of Prisoners ABRAMS, BERNIE Bernie Abrams Source: Robert A. Newton, who corresponded with or met former Camp 59 POWs or their family members, or heard about former prisoners from other escapees. 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 His name appears in U.S. State Department wartime reports about Camp 59 from the Swiss Legation in Rome. James Gunn Mathieson Private Bar Machine Gunner Serial Number34089653 Anthony N. Proto See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. 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), Dennis Sweeney Private Shelby, Montana State of ResidenceMissouri State of ResidenceMichigan Did Ernest Ellis escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to CC 21? Hastings, Sussex Private First Class 15059956is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 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), George M. Zuehl Corporal Robert D. ChandlerSerial No. inquire if anyone has any information about the crew and who may still Private 142 Montrose Street Serial Number37190621 U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentRifle Serial Number33137228 Sergeant Corporal Escaped from Camp 59 in September 1943, Source: John Leon Turners son-in-law Terry Marshall, Felice D. Vacca Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment Protests to the commandant were always useless. Ned Handy, a flight engineer from Massachusetts, described one such run-in with one of the camps more notorious guards: After dressing, I was the last out, trailing the others, when suddenly I was grabbed by my left arm and yanked about ten feet to a little shed. Alfred Adamo See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Serial Number39302734 State of ResidenceNew Jersey 132 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery Serial Number11037316 Private First Class U.S. Army, Infantry Private U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number13022149 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). Private Pte Roger Lee Hymer 4th Btn. The address above is from that list. Source: Online Cenotaph Database (Auckland War Memorial Museum), and Maurices granddaughter Miriam McDonald. Serial Number33145895 Medical Officer Royal Artillery (repatriated to the East Yorkshire Regiment), Captured in Egypt by Germans Sergeant 20701847recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. (Rifleman 6852912) New York, Salvatore Trischittas name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., William F. Tschoerner U.S. Army, Infantry No. Staff Sergeant He was then transferred to Camp 53 and later to Stalag IVb and Stalag IVc. 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). Serial Number35045839 Luther was recaptured by the Germans and spent the rest of the war in various German stalags; he was finally liberated from Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia 52-14 in 1945. Briley Scott Andrew. State of ResidenceKentucky State of ResidenceNew Jersey State of ResidenceMississippi 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), Michael R. Kreisch Sergeant This address for Ronald Bones is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Ronald Bones to help with the costs of keeping the site running. Serial Number34195650 Serial Number35152159 The gaunt prisoners felt lucky to see the men known as the Black Cats. Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated. Private Dr. Adrian Duff, who attended him, donated his own blood but got an infection and was taken to the hospital. Gunner Turned over to the Italians and interned at Camp 59 Source: U.S. National Archives, World War II Prisoners of War Data Files, documenting the period December 7, 1941November 19, 1946 U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number6701591 Private Phelps, Wisconsin, On February 23, 1943 was captured at Battle of Kasserine Pass, Tunisia, February 2428prisoner at Gabes, Tunisia, March 13 (or February 28March 2transported from Gabes to Le Bardo, west of Tunis, by railroad, March 30 (or March 31)flown from North Africa to Sicily and at Sicily was held as prisoner at Camp 98 near Palermo, May 14left Camp 98 and was transported by truck to Messina, then by ship from Messina to Reggio di Calabria on the Italian mainland, and finally by railroad from Reggio to Camp 59 in central Italy, October 15, 1943traveled with Ben Farley and they together reached the Eighth Army at British lines near Termoli, Chester A. Hillman T/Sgt. Corporal Michael M. StermSerial No. Private First Class 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). Tennessee, Clovis Amos name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., Arnold L. Anderson Serial Number12005009 Private John E. BuchananSerial No. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Serial Number34012643 Hillsborough Address from Armie Hills address book: Service Number7888771 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). Private U.S. Army Camp 59 internmentFebruary 28May 1943, D. G. Bradbrook Use the sites search feature to hunt for more information on any individual POW. Did Billy England escape from Camp 59, and was he recaptured and sent to Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria? State of ResidenceKansas King Private First Class 1836 Fowler Avenue U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number15046656 State of Residenceunlisted British U.S. Army, Infantry One of the amusing activities of the camps is the bargaining that goes on between prisoners for things they need or want, wrote a New York Timesreporter in March 1944. The address above is from that list. Serial Number37100623 Pilfered shingles and other scraps of wood went into the stove or were used to make tools. Lance-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 Stalag 11B Fallingbostel Prussia (Work Camps) 53-09), Orville Higgins Private Joe MalySerial No. Private All rights reserved. England, United Kingdom, Interned at Camp 59 from January 8, 1942 to January 24, 1943, Interned in Camp 53 Sforzacosta until his escape in September 1943 following the Italian Armistice, Found shelter with a family in Gassino in northern Italy; in October 1944 joined the Partisans, Killed in action while fighting with the Partisans on March 3, 1945, Sources: various documents from Roberts nephew Steve Dickinson, Search this site for Robert Dickinson to access numerous posts about Robert and his prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling., Charles M. Dittman WX5012 State of Residenceunlisted Private Sources: Luther Vaughns daughters Judy Ingersoll and Victoria McMackin, Joseph MacDougall Escaped from Camp 59 on September 14, 1943 0000000948 00000 n Camp 59 internmentFebruary 1, 1942June 5, 1943, Lionel Bracken 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), Served in 83rd Squadron, 12th Bomb Group, U.S. Army Air Force as a radio operatorgunner, On first mission, August 31, 1942, successfully completed assignment of bombing tanks and trucks on the front lines, Shot down and captured on September 1, 1942, while his B-25 bomber was on a mission over the front line at the Battle of El al Halfa near El Alamein, Incarcerated in several POW facilities in North Africa; transported from Tobruk, North Africa, by a Red Cross Hospital ship to a POW hospital in Caserta, Italy (near Naples), Imprisoned at Italian POW camps 53 and 59. Minneapolis, Minnesota, William D. Anderson U.S. Army, InfantryArmored Force State of ResidenceIllinois 0000002330 00000 n Serial Number37003120 Private Bramley, Leeds Antioch, Nebraska. 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), Willis Largent 14038487is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Corporal This article originally appeared in the February 2006 issue of America in WWII. R.R. Captured December 28, 1941Agedabia, Libya Sergeant Serial Number 13049014 Private Chris J. 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