Search Results for: Sulmona

Burnett, George with Edge, Beverley

…tracks until finally we got into some small market gardens on the very fringe of Sulmona. [Digital page 14] [Hand-drawn map of Sulmona showing location of Di Cesare flat]. [Digital…

Collier, Bernard

…back to old camp at Sulmona. 1943 24 September: Set off by train made up of cattle and goods trucks with 60 men in each truck for Germany via the…

Verney, John

…were Coldstream Guards. On 23rd September, the Germans moved the prison camp from Chieti to Sulmona. The new camp had originally held 3000 other ranks, together with an assortment of…

Kyrle Pope, Michael

…for another camp, though he did not know where – speculations became rife. We learnt on October 9th that we should go to [Digital page 7: headed ‘Sulmona’] Sulmona in…

Blake, Bobby

…at the end. All three hide in toilet when Germans call. After ten weeks, leave the house (in centre of Sulmona facing the Duomo) on 12 January to be led…

Lewis, William H (Bill)

…walked some of the way on the stage to Campo di Giove but waved goodbye to our friends just outside Sulmona. Our experiences in Sulmona were emotional but enlightening. The…

di Felice, Goeto

…[Digital Page 1] Di Felice, G. VITTORITO N.E. of Sulmona Memories of World War II from the diary of GOETO DI FELICE 25th July 1943 – 16th June 1944 [Digital…

Garton, Bill

…then down to Sulmona. Caught up in the turmoil of Germans taking over. Needing valves for a radio they try in Sulmona when getting the bread ration. Another visit to…

Hurst Brown, Alan

…which was still wriggling as he held it up triumphantly in his tweezers! My year at Sulmona was divided into three periods particularly as far as food was concerned, as…

Kingham, Norman

…several compounds in the camp. Senior British Officers Officers Sergeants OR’s [Other Ranks] Greeks Free French Yugoslavs Sulmona is surrounded by mountains. Adjacent to our Camp was a state penitentiary…