[Prisoners of war at Kamstigall]

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Identifier2019-01-30_image_051SourceThe Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection (2019-01-30), Box 1, Folder 3DescriptionPhotographic postcard of prisoners of war at Kamstigall, Pillau (present-day Baltiĭsk, Russia), circa 1918. Several of the men are identified in the verso inscription as Royal Air Force pilots.

Inscription on verso: "R-L / W. J. Truman, 38 Sqd. / H. M. Struben, 32 Sqd. / T. C. Russell, 5 Sqd. / D. Mallitt, 18 Sqd. / [Lt?] W. J. Hall, 213 Sqd. / A. E. Bingham, 217 Sqd. / G. D. [Haigh?], 3rd London Regt., W. J. Sanders, 210 Sqd. / Front Row / R. G. Lewis, 60 Sqd. / Lee Roy L. Brown, 57 Sqd. / S. Hill, 107 Sqd."Creation Datecirca 1918SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918Prisoners of warSoldiersGreat Britain. Royal Air ForcePrisoner-of-war campsPlaceBaltiĭsk (Russia)RussiaOriginal Formatphotographic postcardsBibliographic CitationThe Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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