Bethell, Drew with Flowerdew, Douglas
…it was all fair and above-board. We left Chieti very suddenly just before Christmas, and I took my successor as President of the Mess Committee round to be introduced to…
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Goldingham, Mike
…into an olive grove and a glimpse of a distant pylon. At Chieti, however, the situation for a camp was magnificent. With our back to Chieti 500 feet above us,…
Osborne, Frank
…[Royal Army Medical Corps] doctors for 4000 POWs. Transferred to Chieti in a party to work for the officer in the Camp (PG 21) with Gran Sasso in this instance…
Burnett, George with Edge, Beverley
…compound above us and also of a small number of British NCOs who lived in a hut in our compound. Lt. Col Marshall [SBO PG 21 Chieti – Ed.] had…
Hawkins, GWB
…at Bari from where we were transferred to Chieti on 5 August 1942. This camp P.G.21, P.M. 3300, at Chieti appeared a very difficult camp to get out of, especially…
Stern, Peter
Summary Peter Stern was captured in North Africa and then sent to the Camp at Chieti. He escaped by hiding in a tunnel while the camp was evacuated by Germans…
Bowder, Bill
…nightfall Nicolas and Sebastian both came to see us. The former in a considerable flap. He had been in Chieti that day and seen lorry loads of British Prisoners being…
Watson, Peter
Summary Peter Watson, a British Officer with the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, was captured on 5th June 1942 and taken to a Prisoner of War camp in Fontanellato. After…
Spooner, Pat
…hundred yards to PG 21, our “home” for many months to come. * * * * * [Digital page 18] PART TWO: Captive in Chieti P.G. 21 was a new…
Gilbert, Edwin Middleton
…PoW camps in Veano and Chieti, and his escape from a train in 1943 whilst being transported to Germany. He spent many months in the village of Cese with the…