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Boyd, O T

…5. Keep of Castello Di Vincigliata. 9/. Plans to escape began to be formulated almost immediately. O’Connor made the first attempt by himself. He got over the inner wall of…

De Cent, Douglas & Gillian

…arrested. (The six had escaped from Vincigliata) G. put in women’s prison San Frediano in Florence, run by nuns. (Another English lady is brought in but she refuses to remove…

Todhunter, E.J

…Castello di Vincigliata at Fiesole and escaped at the time of the Armistice [September 1943]. He and the other generals were put in a special train to Arezzo and from…

PoW camps

…locations) Camp intended mainly for PG 5 FORTE DI GAVI (Alessandria, near Genoa) Officers PG 10 ACQUAPENDENTE (Serravalle, Viterbo) Officers PG 12 VINCIGLIATA/CANDELI (Firenze) Officers PG 17 REZZANELLO (Piacenza) Officers…

Ranfurly, Dan, 6th earl

…got them all of Castello Vincigliata and away into the hills, hidden and helped in Monastries by monks. When the Generals plus Air Marshall Boyd get away by sea (with…