Is there any listing of where these POWs were held? I am interested in finding out about those held in Rennes in Frontstalag 133 (aka Lazarett...
I agree the youtube poster is definitely off the deep end and suspect. That said there are a number of documented incidents in Mark Bando's book...
College Park, MD is the main branch of NARA.
Welcome aboard. What service was your father? Dale Reston VA
Usually when a unit finished up training or was wrapping up training in the US they had pictures taken either individually or in company size...
PFC was not a notable rank in the US Army and not equivilant to a Lance Corporal. PFC was not an NCO rank which started at Corporal. The rank...
FYI The NARA site is now making American POW Escape and Evasion reports online. Only 2,953 there so far but it's a start. NARAtions » World War...
Got the NRPA response back all of two pages. The only thing useful was a classification of the injury and that the document was produced by the...
Have you tried asking on the WW2Talk forum? They are more UK oriented and could give you tips on looking up his enlistment records. World War 2 Talk
Shot a mail to NARA and they said they don't deal in A&D but to get a hold of NPRA in St. Louis. They have A&Ds but not in an easily accessible...
I have found another American doctor from the 29th ID a Captain Lester Kolman who has an E&E report up on NARA. His E&E was linked with a list of...
Greg, The Captain that greeted Franklyn Johnson was probably a Capt Gruenberg from the 101st AB who was probably a Battalion or Regimental...
Just checking back in with more information. Rennes Military Hospital was located on Rue Jean Mace' in downtown Rennes I have multiple POW...
If you have been in combat with a division you can wear their patch on the shoulder opposite your current division I believe. Sometimes folks...
Thanks for the information. I will be shooting NARA an email. If they can find it I can drop over and copy them myself.
I am looking for the Admissions and Dispositions for the 35th Evac Hospital while at Rennes, France in August 1944. Anyone have a source for A&Ds?
You might try on the WW2 US Medical Research Centre forums. They have pretty in depth resources. WW2 US Medical Research Centre • Index page
Thanks for that Dave. I live near DC and will give that a shot. I was really hoping that there was a morning report or patient list or something...
I am assuming that the Germans would have a roster of the POWs at each Stalag they operated. You always hear of the Roll Call conducted daily or...
Does anyone know if listings or rosters or manifests or whatever document was created at Allied Evacuation Hospitals that would have the names of...
