German Military who died at the 160 POW Hospital Camp Lydiard Park & grave schedule, 2023

German Military who died at the 160 POW Hospital Camp Lydiard Park & grave schedule, 2023
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An article that explores what became of the 66 German soldiers, airmen and sailors who died while at 160 Prisoner of War Hospital at Lydiard Park. It includes photographs of their grave stones at the German Military Cemetery at Cannock Chase where 64 of their bodies were reinterred after the war.

See Items of Interest Register of Burials in War Graves in the Parish of Swindon, Book 1 and 2.

Years:
2023
1944-1947
Creator:
Type:
Research Paper
Copyright:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit:
Debra and Pete Melsom
Last updated on:
Friday 15th September 2023

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