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The following pages are the details that I've been able to discover about the 18 Allied Servicemen held as PoWs for a while in my friend's shed in Normandy. Their details (including PoW camps) are...

Number First Last Rank Regiment Captured
Camp Location POW No
2100201 P D White Pte 1st Battn Green Howards 26/07/1944
8B Teschen 83197
3326726 A Oliver Pte 1st/7th Battn Green Howards 28/07/1944
8B Teschen
83117
5059174 CA Wellings Pte 6th Battn Green Howards 13/07/1944
8B Teschen 82792
14692314 GC Reid Pte 7th Battn Green Howards 26/07/1944
8B Teschen 83099
14217219 S Brunt Pte 1st Battn Hampshire 11/07/1944
8B Teschen 83248
14215934 JBI Bird Pte Hampshire 12/07/1944
8B Teschen 82950
5568852 TH Blunt Pte 2nd Devon Regt 11/07/1944
12D Waldbreitbach, Nr Neuwied 70490
5385568 J Chapman Cpl 2nd Devon Regt 11/07/1944
4B Mühlberg (Elbe) 82959
5573158 D Lawrence Pte 2nd Devon Regt 11/07/1944
8B Teschen 82951
4612746 V Scott Cpl Duke of Wellington's 15/07/1944
12A
Limburg s.d. Lahn
14618159 A E Smith Pte Essex Regt 09/07/1944
12D Waldbreitbach, Nr Neuwied 70839
4343414 N H T Welch Pte EYR 05/07/1944 Stayed 3 days 8B Teschen 83247
119026 JW Harder Flt Lt RAF 31/07/1944
Stalag Luft 3 Sagan 7343
14209000 TM Caldwell Cpl Royal Scots Fusiliers 05/07/1944
4B Oerbke, Nr Fallingbostal 84826










O&431954 Raymond Elledge Major US Army Air Corps 31/07/1944 Captured


37558056 Gerald Willen Pvt US Army Paratroops 31/07/1944 Captured


O-803969 FT Gillespie 1st Lt
USAAF
31/07/1944 Captured







06/06/1944 Captured







12/06/1944 Escaped







18/06/1944 Captured


37164445 Morris A Sheppard M/Sgt US Army Paratroops 19/06/1944 Escaped



Point Pleasant, Madison Lake, Minesota? 23/06/1944 Captured







28/06/1944 Escaped







16/07/1944 Captured







20/07/1944 Escaped







28/07/1944 Captured




Hopefully, I'll be able to add further information to complete this grid as time goes on


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