Category Archives: Marlag und Milag Nord

My dad is in the upper barracks photo in the white shirt…

Posted on June 1, 2010 by

Each time I get a comment from a relative of one of the HMCS Athabaskan sailor, it makes me feel good. This blog is mainly dedicated to those sailors. Collection Jim L’Esperance My dad is in the upper barracks photo … Continue reading →

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HMCS Athabaskan revisited

Posted on April 17, 2010 by

Stanley Dick’s niece wrote me… Click on the picture to zoom in. This blog started when my wife’s uncle told us he was on board the Athabaskan when it sank on April 29, 1944. He was not on the list … Continue reading →

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Tommy’s log in Marlag und Milag Nord

Posted on October 8, 2009 by

How was life in Marlag und Milag Nord? This is Tommy’s log… Tommy was a prisoner in Marlag und Milag Nord. This site has a lot, and I mean a lot of information about this prison camp. Who’s Tommy? Tachus … Continue reading →

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Life in the prison camp

Posted on October 7, 2009 by

This is the text I found on Stuart A. Kettles’s Website. I will add the pictures that were sent to me by Jim L’Esperance’s son and daughter. AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN GERMANY Prepared by MILITARY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, WAR DEPARTMENT … Continue reading →

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