BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR IN POLAND, 1940-1945 - From top to inscription made by a serviceman probably called reads:'...;5 days;More to come'.Personal inscription made by serviceman J. or T. Smith of the King's Own Yorkshire Light reads:'... Smith;KOYLI;Captured 26 April 1940 Norway;28 Oct (?) 1941'.It could refer to:Private C. Smith, KOYLI, Army service number 4687489, POW number 20333. Imprisoned in Stalag J. Smith, KOYLI, Army service number 4690066, POW number 25590. Imprisoned in Camp BAB 20 in Kędzierzyn Koźle,
BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR IN POLAND, 1940-1945 - From top to inscription made by a serviceman probably called reads:'...;5 days;More to come'.Personal inscription made by serviceman J. or T. Smith of the King's Own Yorkshire Light reads:'... Smith;KOYLI;Captured 26 April 1940 Norway;28 Oct (?) 1941'.It could refer to:Private C. Smith, KOYLI, Army service number 4687489, POW number 20333. Imprisoned in Stalag J. Smith, KOYLI, Army service number 4690066, POW number 25590. Imprisoned in Camp BAB 20 in Kędzierzyn Koźle, Corporal J. W. Smith, KOYLI, Army service number 4691058, POW number 25088. Imprisoned in Camp BAB 20 in Kędzierzyn Koźle, inscription made by Private E. J. Hughes of the 8th Battalion, the Worcestershire Regiment; Army service number 885921, POW number reads:Pte Hughes 885921;8th Batt Worcestershire Regiment;A regular soldier;Also a regular cunt' 5 days for;Not saluting a Jerry officer;And will do 5 more before I;Would salute them'.Fort XI of Stalag XXA (20A) in Toruń (Thorn) British Army, King'S Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Worcestershire Regiment, Stalag XXA, Toruń, Poland
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