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Stavert, Geoffrey Part 2 (chapters 8-15)

Summary Part 2 of Geoffrey S Stavert’s story (RA) details his journey South as he hoped to escape via the sea. He was accompanied by three other PoWs. They reached…

Gnecchi-Ruscone Francesco

Summary of Francesco Gnecchi-Ruscone Written 50 years after the event this is Francesco Gnecchi-Ruscone’s memoir of his life in Italy during the war and his musings on whether his efforts…

Milner, Fred

Summary Fred was captured with Vincent Burgess and interred in PG73 Carpi (Modena). Many attempts were made to escape from the camp but the Germans were able to prevent them….

Verney, John

…and again from his prison of Carpi in Italy, dressed as an Italian soldier. The Italians had decided to court martial him in the latter case for breaking the Geneva…

PoW camps

…Officers PG 73 CARPI (near Modena) Junior Off. & Other Ranks PG 75 TORRE TRESCA (Bari) Transit & work camp PG 77 PISSIGNANO (Foligno) Tent camp PG 78 SULMONA Officers,…

Craig, TS

…us to his country seat, the Castello Crescenti di Modena, near a small town called Carpi, North of Modena. He spoke perfect English, as did the American born Marquesa. We…