Henry, James (Warrant Officer I, b.1916) Accession Number: PR91/022

Description

Photocopies relating to training, final mission, capture, treatment, forced marches, post war reunions. Summary account of experiences in Stalag VIII B, later 344 Lamsdorf in Ober Silesia. Observer's log book, POW log, translations of an account by a girl (Elfriede Hannah) who worked in office at Stalag VIII B of the camp and insight into war time life in Germany. Press clippings, photographs, official correspondence re POW status and release, correspondence re German airman Lt Linke.

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Accession Number
PR91/022
Maker
James Henry
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1942-1986
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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