Carroll, Gerald Thomas (Signaller, b.1918)

Place Europe: Germany
Accession Number PR00400
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 3 items
Object type Log book
Maker Carroll, Gerald Thomas
Place made Germany
Date made 1941-1945
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 94/0360
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9880 Gerald Thomas Carroll, 2/7 Infantry Battalion, POW in Germany. Collection consists of a Wartime Log book kept while a POW at Stalag V111B (Lamsdorf) and Stalag Luft 111 (Sagan), commenting on general conditions, escape attempts, sports, concerts, forced marches in 1945. Includes letters, photographs, drawings, German stamps and currency, printed materials. Also includes a narrative of service and POW experiences.