| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR91/022 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 2 Folders |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Henry, James |
| Date made | 1942-1986 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Henry, James (Warrant Officer I, b.1916)
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.