Prisoner of war papers relating to Kenneth Tebbet Johnson, c. May 1941 - April 1944

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Accession Number AWM2019.22.217
Collection number PR90/103
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Papers
Physical description 4 Image/s captured
Maker German Army
Place made Germany
Date made 1941-1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Prisoner of war papers relating to the Second World War service of WX259 Lieutenant Kenneth Tebbet Johnson, 2/11th Infantry Battalion, c. 30 May 1941 - April 1944.

Two German prisoner of war documents issued to Johnson; the first relating to his capture by German forces on 30 May 1941 and treatment of wounds he sustained during the Battle of Retimo a week earlier, and the second relating to his arrival at Stalag VIII-B in Lamsdorf on 2 September 1941 and subsequent internment at several other prisoner of war camps in Germany.

This file contains:

Begleitzettel für Verwundete [note attached to wounded] issued to WX259 Lieutenant Kenneth Tebbet Johnson, Crete, [c. 30 May 1941, in German]; and
Prisoner of war identification card issued to WX259 Lieutenant Kenneth Tebbet Johnson at Stalag VIII-B, Lamsdorf, 2 September 1941 - April 1944 [in German].