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Photographic group portrait of captured servicemen at Kamstigall prisoner-of-war camp, Pillau (present-day Baltiĭsk, Russia), circa December 1918. The verso inscription identifies several of the men.
Inscription on verso: "A. Moore, Treherne, Man. / M. McKe[illegible], Hab[?], Man. / R. G. Stewart, Brandon. / J. A. S. [Gariner?], Winnipeg, Man. / 789 Beverly St., Kamstigall Bu Pillau, Germany.…
Photographic group portrait of captured servicemen at Kamstigall prisoner-of-war camp, Pillau (present-day Baltiĭsk, Russia), circa December 1918. The verso inscription identifies several of the men.
Inscription: "Hut 20. Kamstigall, 1/12/18."
Photographic group portrait of captured servicemen at Kamstigall prisoner-of-war camp, Pillau (present-day Baltiĭsk, Russia), circa December 1918. Several of the men have signed the image.
Inscription on verso: "L. C. Gilmour."
Photographic postcard of Royal Air Force serviceman E. H. Bullen at a prisoner-of-war camp, Karlsruhe, Germany, circa 1918.Caption: "F. Albrecht Phot. Karlsruhe, 1918."Inscription: “Sincerely, E. H. Bullen."
Photographic 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…
Photographic postcard of Royal Air Force serviceman J. H. Summers at a prisoner-of-war camp, Karlsruhe, Germany, circa 1918.Inscription: "J. H. Summers."Caption: "F. Albrecht Phot. Karlsruhe, 1918."Inscription on verso: "J. H. Summers M. C. Flight Commander 209 Camel Squadron. Captured in Aug. 1918. Brought down and forced to land on account of engine trouble. Last flight was with Richthofen,…
Photographic group portrait of captured servicemen at Kamstigall prisoner-of-war camp, Pillau (present-day Baltiĭsk, Russia), circa 1918. The verso inscription identifies several of the men.
Inscription on verso: “Information furnished by L. C. Gilmour, Oct. 67. Canadians, Fort 10. / W. H. Henderson, 64 Sqd. / Lt. Cathar. / Lt. E. Thompson, 85 Sqd., Kingsmill, Ont. / E. H. Bullen, 210 Sqd.,…
[Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918]
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Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918. Describes the circumstances of his shoot-down over France on July 31, 1918 and documents his first few weeks as a POW in various German camps, including the camp at Karlsruhe, Germany. 37 handwritten pages.