Arthur Lovell – letters home.
Communication, UncategorisedArthur Cecil Lovell - Letters Home!
Gefangenennummer (Prisoner No.) 724
M.-Stammlager VIIIB
Lager-Bezeichnung E153
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In the following letters,…
Herbie Mills photo book transcription
Communication, Firsthand Long March Accounts, Long MarchesRichard Rimmer, son-in-law of Herbie Mills of the Manx Regiment, Royal Artillery, has transcribed a photo book kept by Mills during his time at Stalag VIIIB/344 Lamsdorf.
The book contains the names and addresses of a number of fellow prisoners,…
Christmas Postcards from Stalag VIIIB / 344 Lamsdorf
CommunicationInformation submitted by Bob Gregory:
Reginald Andrew Morrison came to my attention from a POW post card that he sent.
Prisoner drawn WWII POW Christmas postcard with blank 18 Dec 1942 CDS from a Canadian soldier, Sgt. R.A. Morrison, prisoner…
Jimmy Howe – Death of Eastbourne’s ‘Mr Music’
Post-war experiences, RecreationEastbourne Herald
Published on Tuesday 29 March 2005 16:42
RENOWNED conductor and Eastbourne's 'Mr Music' Major Jimmy Howe has died at the age of 87.
Throughout the 1960s and most of the 70s, Jimmy Howe brought the Scots Guard Band…
Schools at Stalag VIIIB
EducationThe Prisoner of War publication reports a request for educational materials.
The Clarion
CommunicationThe Clarion was a monthly magazine written by and published for the prisoners at Stalag VIIIB/344 and its various working parties.
Captivity – a personal perspective
Capture, In CampLife as a Prisoner of War
Captivity in life is something that very few could adequately describe. You have to feel it. You have to live with it and you have to know just what it means to appreciate what a mental strain captivity is. We experienced…
Yugoslav POW portraits
In CampRaka Levi has contributed 19 drawings made of Yugoslav prisoners at Oflag XIIIB and Stalag VIIIB.
All drawings have the POW numbers of these prisoners.
You can contact Raka Levi about these pictures if you wish, at [email protected].
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Elfriede Hannak
In Camp
Elfriede was an office worker at Stalag VIIIB/344 Lamsdorf from 1942 until her evacuation in January 1945.
She wrote about her experiences in her book 'Erlebnisbericht von Elfriede Hannak' (Experience report by Elfriede Hannak).
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