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American POW Stone Plaques

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Details:

On the ground, next to the monument.

Plaque

Rectangular stone plaques honoring American prisoners of war who survived captivity and the "Death March’’ in the former German POW camp during World War II. The plaques feature inscriptions with their names, ranks, units, nationalities, and POW service numbers.

Source of information: www.thefreelibrary.com, en.wikipedia.org

Source of photos: www.google.com/maps

Monument Text:

 

RICHARD E. HANSON

T/SGT POW # 1512

USAAF

USA

JOSEPH P. ODONNELL

T/SGT POW #1414

USAF

USA

CLEMENS C.J. ROSEN

S/SGT POW # 3572

USAAF

USA

OSCAR M. WAGELIE

S/SGT 39197452

USAF

USA

JOHN R. KYLER

S/SGT POW # 1277

USAF

USA

WILBERT H. NICHOLS

S/SGT POW # 1626

USAF

USA

DUNCAN MCCORMICK JR

S/SGT POW # 1372

USAF

USA

JOHN E. TAYLOE

S/SGT POW # 3779

STALAG LUFT I

USAF / USA

 

RICHARD W. BURT

SGT POW # 4677

USAF

USA

THOMAS J. MCGORY

T/SGT POW # 4113

USAF

USA

Commemorates:

People:

Richard Wight Burt

Richard John Hanson

John Roland Kyler

Duncan, Jr. McCormick

Thomas J. McGory

Wilbert Howard Nichols

Joseph P. O'Donnell

Clemens J. Rosen

John H. Taylor

Oscar Mick Wagelie

Units:

331st Bomber Squadron, 94th Bomber Group, Heavy

407th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group

8th Air Force

United States Air Force

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

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