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Flowerdew, Douglas with Bethell, Drew

…valley with snowclad mountains towering up on either side. In front of us, in top of a hill, was the little walled town of Poppi, overshadowed b a castle and…

Flowerdew, Douglas with Bethell, Drew

…snowclad mountains towering up on either side. In front of us, in top of a hill, was the little walled town of Poppi, overshadowed b a castle and a church…

Bethell, Drew with Flowerdew, Douglas

…valley with snowclad mountains towering up on either side. In front of us, in top of a hill, was the little walled town of Poppi, overshadowed b a castle and…

Caplat, Moran – Dinghies to Divas

…was P.O.W.[Prisoner of War]. Treated well by Italian Navy. Campo 75 Bari. Comparison between individual Officer P.O.Ws. 2 P.O.Ws shot in cold blood. Poppi Campo 38 with New Zealanders. Padula…

Carver, Richard

Summary Richard was captured 7 November 1942 during the advance from El Alamein. He was flown to Italy, and spent time in PG75 (Bari) transit camp, PG 38 (Poppi), and…

de Burgh, Hugo

Summary of Hugo de Burgh Hugo de Burgh was a Lieutenant-Colonel, a PoW and the SBO [Senior British Officer] in Camp 49 Fontanellato. After WW2 he was Head of the…

Churchill, Gerald

…could pick out to the west the camp at Poppi where he had spent last winter. In one small hamlet we had news of one of the Poppi guards, who…

Darville, W. J

…and a bit of land. A drink and then to bed after a stroll round the ground with Poppi and the children. We slept in a bedroom with a pile…

Mainwaring, Hugh

…From TOBRUK I was flown in an Italian aircraft to an unknown landing ground 30 miles South of BRINDISI. 8 Nov BARI, 30 Nov POPPI On 8 Nov I was…

Kyrle Pope, Michael

…the latter was used for South Africans. A camp was opened at Poppi for New Zealanders. Most of the British went to Padula. I was in the party which went…