view gallery |  Gulley Block - Greenwood, BC
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps Soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour during WW II. panic mixed with xenophobia resulted in persons of Japanese descent being forcibly relocated from coastal BC to the interior. posted by: BK-Hunters location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 3/30/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Camp 31 - Fort Henry - Kingston, Ontario
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps During World War II, Fort Henry became Camp 31, a Prisoner of War camp for enemy merchant seamen, soldiers, sailors and airmen. posted by: mTn_biKer65 location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 2/15/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Camp 30 - Bowmanville, Ontario
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps A German POW Camp during World War 2 posted by: Canadianzombie location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 1/3/2013 last visited: 1/3/2013 |
view gallery |  Camp Hearne POW Camp -- Hearne, TX
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps The remains of a POW camp for German NCOs at Hearne TX. The coordinates take you to a theatre built by the POWs in the camp. There is a virtual cache here too. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 10/29/2012 last visited: 10/14/2012 |
view gallery |  Camp Opelika - Opelika, Alabama
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps This industrial park was once the site of a World War II camp where German prisoners of war were held. Most of the prisoners came from the German Africa Corps. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 10/29/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Camp Hereford POW Camp Chapel -- Hereford TX
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps All that remains of an 800-acre former POW camp in Hereford, TX is the POW camp chapel, the base of the camp water tower, and a historic marker. It was the second-largest POW camp in the US. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 9/20/2012 last visited: 9/1/2012 |
view gallery |  Koncentracní tábor Pod Kaštany - Brno, Czech Republic
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps CS: Pylon pripomínající koncentracní tábor Pod Kaštany.
EN: Pylon reminiscent of concentration camp Pod Kaštany (Under the chestnuts). posted by: puczmeloun location: Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/29/2012 last visited: 2/17/2013 |
view gallery |  Manzanar War Relocation Center – Manzanar, CA
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps The Manzanar War Relocation Center was one of ten camps where Japanese American citizens and resident Japanese aliens were interned during World War II. Over 10,000 people lived here at its height. posted by: Merlin-N-Mim location: California date approved: 5/29/2012 last visited: 8/8/2012 |
view gallery |  Sweet Woods German POW Camp marker and flag - Thornton, IL
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps Marker in the Sweet Woods Forest Preserve explaining the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps camp, German POW Camp and youth camps once located in the woods. A cement flag crafted by the POWs remains. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/3/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Pythian Home of Missouri/POW Internment Facility - Springfield, Missouri
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps Known as the Pythian Castle this building served as an enlisted service club and a POW internment facility during World War II. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 11/15/2011 last visited: 3/29/2013 |
view gallery |  Forced labour camp, Litomerice, Czech Republic
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps The memorial next to the former crematorium of forced labour camp in Litomerice posted by: ToRo61 location: Stredocesky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 10/25/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Atlanta Prisoner-of-War Camp - Atlanta, NE
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps An historical marker about the Atlanta Prisoner-of-War Camp is located on Hwy. 6, northeast of Atlanta, in Phelps County, Nebraska. All that remains of the camp are a water tower and two chimneys hidden behind a field of corn. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Nebraska date approved: 10/7/2011 last visited: 1/12/2012 |
view gallery |  Granada War Relocation Center - Granada, CO
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps The Granada War Relocation Center, also known as Camp Amache, is located in Granada, Colorado, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Colorado date approved: 9/21/2011 last visited: 5/8/2012 |
view gallery |  Featherstone Prisoner of War Camp. Featherstone. New Zealand.
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps A memorial garden stands at the site of the Featherstone Prisoner of War Camp established during WWII. It marks the site of a riot that resulted in the deaths of 48 Japanese prisoners of war and one guard on 25 February 1943. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/1/2011 last visited: 9/1/2011 |
view gallery |  Bainbridge Army Airfield-Bainbridge, Georgia
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps US 27 4 mi N of Bainbridge, Georgia at Bainbridge Industrial Park posted by: Sprinterman location: Georgia date approved: 6/27/2011 last visited: 5/28/2011 |
view gallery |  World War II P.O.W. Camp - Orem, Utah
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps In Orem there is a historical marker at the site of the World War II prisoner of war camp that once existed. It is at the northwest corner of 950 North and 800 East telling a brief history of the camp and its residents. posted by: Mom the Cook & cashnhubby location: Utah date approved: 6/12/2011 last visited: 1/8/2013 |
view gallery |  Gross Rosen concentration camp branch, Mieroszów
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps Roadside memorial to the victims of Gross Rosen concentration camp. posted by: haggaeus location: Dolnośląskie, Poland date approved: 5/19/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Atterbury POW Camp - Edinburgh, IN
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps A chapel built by Italian POW's still stands at the site of this POW camp and is in excellent condition today after several renovations posted by: dnrseekers location: Indiana date approved: 4/24/2011 last visited: 10/5/2012 |
view gallery |  Branch Camp No. 7 - Dade City, FL
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps POW Branch Camp No. 7 was located in Dade City, Florida, USA. Its location is identified with an historical marker titled "Site of the World War II Prisoner of War Camp." posted by: Marine Biologist location: Florida date approved: 3/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Espeland Prisoners' Camp - Horland, Norway
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps Espeland concentration camp was established in Arna, Norway, now a part of Bergen, by the Nazi authorities of occupied Norway in the summer of 1943. posted by: tmob location: Hordaland, Norway date approved: 3/7/2011 last visited: 2/15/2012 |
view gallery |  Camp Algona POW Museum, Algona, IA
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps Algona is brimming with WWII history as it shares the story of its prisoners of war camp. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 3/7/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Camp 45 - Hauxton Road, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, UK
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps This site is home to the Park and Ride at Trumpington but once it was Camp 45. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 3/7/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  W.D. Camp 278 - Clapham, Bedfordshire, UK
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps From the footpaths around the old Twinwood Airfield remnants of war can be found including these buildings from the old POW Camp. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 2/16/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lety Concentration Camp Memorial - Lety, CZ
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps A concentration camp for Czech gypsies in 1942-1943. posted by: haggaeus location: Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 12/3/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Gross Rosen Concentration Camp Branch - Rychnov, CZ
in WWII Prisoner of War Camps A memorial near Rychnov train station. posted by: haggaeus location: Liberecky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 10/24/2010 last visited: 8/18/2012 |
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