U.S. Army, Medical DepartmentRifle State of ResidenceIndiana U.S. Army, Infantry Rochester, New York, Captured in North Africa U.S. Army, InfantryRifle State of ResidenceMassachusetts Captured at Battle of Longstop Hill, Tunisia, December 23, 1942, Henry Kane and Richard Kane (below) were brothers. Serial Number16004997 U.S. Army, Corps of EngineersArmored (Divisional) Jacobs Joseph. 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 Richard Shaw U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number37093751 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.. Telephone Missouri 70670, Charles Lum 601 Walnut Street 20th Ave. U.S. Army, InfantryRifle Sergeant As the highest-ranking British officer in the camp after the Italian Armistice was signed, he convinced the Italian commander of the camp to let the prisoners escape before German troops arrived to deport them to Germany. Houston,Tex. There is an average of one parcel a week for each man, he claimed, and they are so well prepared that the men have requested the Germans to limit their provisions to bread, potatoes, and hot water. Prisoners told a different story. State of Residenceunlisted 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), Olin E. Rodgers PG 59 POW 1634 Staff Sergeant Serial Number36216941 Days passed slowly as the men struggled along in eight groups of 500 eachhesitant to stop to drink from a nearby stream or even to relieve themselves for fear of the guards rifle butts and bayonets. West Hill Lawrence F. Hunt State of ResidenceKentucky Sherwood, Nottingham The following list includes the 253 Americans identified in the U.S. National Archives database of WW II POWs as returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated from CC 59 Ascoli Picenzo Italy 43-13, (or who died while prisoners). The following year, quick-trigger guards shot an unbalanced Kriegie who ran screaming across the compound one night. North Wales [United Kingdom]. Staff Sergeant Serial Number32302560 Source: C. Bruces name and address is recorded in Charles Simmons prison camp 1943 calendar and address book. Special Air Service (British Special Forces) Address from Armie Hills address book: Grey managed the improbable only through a series of rendezvous with contacts who helped him make his way through Yugoslavia. He was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries he received in combat. U.S. Army, Air CorpsHeavy Bombardment 1945 Leicester England to Germany Prisonerof War POW Camp Stalag 17BCover $68. Arthur Roberts name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. Luther W. Davidson State of Residenceunlisted Four men, Bill Marcus, Ron (last name unknown), Pip Cummings, and Eric himself were together near the camp for a time. This address for Eric Brown is from Robert Dickinsons prison camp journal, Servigliano Calling: Eric Brown U.S. Army, Infantry Service Number1800682 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. Service Number3189899 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 listed), Arthur Shupe 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 U.S. Army, Infantry Private First Class 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment [New Mexico]. 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), Joseph F. Raffeo State of ResidenceKentucky 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. Novotny State of ResidencePennsylvania 126 S. Ellwood Ave. Serial Number33137231 To some of the underfed, ailing, and depressed POWs forced to live theremany of them American airmensudden death by enemy gunfire must at times have seemed a reasonable alternative. Among these was William L. Davidson, who apparently is the same person as Luther W. Davidson, who at times inverted his first and middle names. State of ResidenceTennessee Source: George Wales son-in-law Tom Hill. Captured December 4, 1942Tunis, Tunesia U.S. Army 2nd Corps, Source: Luther Shields daughter Cindy Jackson, Murray Shulaw If the men were relieved to be out of their pen, they quickly discovered that life on the march was no better, or safer. 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), Joseph F. Tuchewicz They were all members of the same outfit. British The Case: History Detectives investigates a portrait made by an American POW in a World War Two German prison camp. See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. [Texas]. Cedartown, Ga. [Georgia]. Holly House Sergeant E Company Address from Armie Hills address book: U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number37044709 State of ResidenceNew York Bill Kornrumph Corporal Les J. Cratty [Crotty]Serial No. Light Private U.S. Army, Infantry R. W. Buchanan U.S. Army, Infantry Serial Number36053918 Private Lawrence Mortimer Lawrie Butler Sergeant Private 420 E. 5th Street See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. State of ResidenceKansas U.S. Army, Infantry Australian Army Corps2nd/32nd Battalion, Joseph A. Altomari Western captives at least had that agreement working in their favor, and the American fliers even received a semblance of respect from a few of the German air force officers who guarded themthough they got no sympathy from Commandant Oberst Kuhn, an army officer. Australia, Source: Ray Worthington, son of former Camp 59 prisoner Leslie Worthington, Thomas David Alman So, they filled their days with chat, occasional visits to the camps makeshift library, exercise, and thoughts of how to stay a step ahead of hunger, depression, and the guards. 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). Private Serial Number 20717605 Sergeant Serial Number12005278 Please scroll down for: Types of Camp Clickable List of Camps You can help If you know about someone who was an allied prisoner of war of Germany during the Second World War, Corporal 0000001709 00000 n Route 5 Robert Dulac was hospitalized in Potenza, Italy. 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), Ray W. Dentler Source: Confirmation of Daniel McAnallys internship in Camp 59 confirmed by his great niece Danielle McNally. London. State of Residenceunlisted After the war, he returned to live in St. Albans, Vermont. 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 Serial Number35170899 Serial Number15088456 See post Clifford Houbens Address List, January 5, 2013. Charles R. Martin Billy England Serial Number37042259 See post Dual Purpose Deck of Cards, January 5, 2009. Serial Number33105763 This database is no t thought to be a complete listing of every POW of WW2. Clermont, Florida, William W. Hurley Private Address from Armie Hills address book: Walter P. Frick An Italian named Nello who was in the prison camp for being AWOL escaped with Luther and Charlie Lum. Edmond Petrelli 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), Ralph N. Astin Sergeant Private U.S. Army, Field Artillery Reached Allied lines, Gerald W. Rowland 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), Elvin L. Perisho Camp 59 internmentFebruary 28June 2, 1943, Sid Bowland State of ResidenceNew York James Martelli Serial Number6959286 Did Dennis Sweeney escape from Camp 59, and after recapture was he sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein? The most prized trading commodities were cigarettes and D-Bars. State of ResidencePennsylvania State of Residenceunlisted Freeport, Tex. Serial Number37042466 Serial Number6984419 (Research courtesy of Brian Sims), John Jack Albert Allen Freeborn would eventually be liberated and repatriated back to the United States. Add a Name to this List The truth was that at most campsespecially the harsher ones such as Stalag 17-Bbartering between prisoners and even guards was serious business, sometimes a matter of survival. Private Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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), James Tasiopulos Robert Newton and Martin Majeski were sheltered by Cesare Viozzis family for nearly six months before the men were discovered by Germans and executed on March 9, 1944. 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). Royal Army Service Corps U.S. Army, Infantry Warren A. Culver Gunner State of ResidenceIllinois Captured December 4, 1942Tebourba, Tunisia British Army, Interned at Camp 59 for at least two years, Arrived in Adelboden, Switzerland during the winter of 1943-44 and departed in October 1944, Convalesced in Leysin, Switzerland in 1944-45 before returning to England, Source: Robert Smiths niece Carole Procter; a news article from The Herald (A paper serving the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England) January 25, 1944, James L. Snodgrass William Helmlys name and address (above) were written on a card in Luther Shields deck of playing cards. endstream endobj 271 0 obj<>/Size 253/Type/XRef>>stream Serial Number14030133 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), Willis C. Pirnie Albert I. Rosenblum 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 Hortons name and address (above) were recorded in Ray Kestners Christmas Book., Clifford H. Houben State of ResidenceNew York This website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. 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 Turned over to American 5th Army military authorities. 15055130is recorded in Armie Hills prison camp notebook as being one of 36 men living in Hut 4Section 11 of Camp 59. Address from Armie Hills address book: (Driver 4532572) King 0000003632 00000 n 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. Private Robert Dickinson xb```b``g`a``c@ >f(;wH{00\ 4}% I5bG|hj2[l48t%&@|1]` vYy)pEHiF R0 yu" State of Residenceunlisted Serial Number33116580 Service Number7586544 Camp 59 internmentMarch 2June 1, 1943. 141 Parkanaur Avenue Armored Infantryman Cross Lance-Corporal, NCO 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), Clovis G. Amos Detectives investigates a portrait made by an American POW in a World War Two German prison 1943. 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