Joseph Edward (Ted) Zapotochny

Family/Last name:
Zapotochny
Forename(s) and initial(s):
Joseph Edward (Ted)
Service number:
H20810
Place of capture:
Dieppe
Date of capture:
19/8/1942
POW number:
26336
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Joseph Edward Zapotochny

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  • Member of the Queen’s Own Highlanders of Canada (based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
  • Captured at the Dieppe Raid on August 19, 1942
  • POW at Stalag VIIIB/344 Lamsdorf and later at Stalag IID
  • Escaped from Stalag IID on February 14, 1945
  • Liberated in March, 1945 by the Russian Army and shipped to Odessa
  • Service # H20810
  • POW# 26336

Attached is a photo of Joseph Edward (Ted) Zapotochny in his army uniform.

 

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