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Abel, Pte J. A., 309
Adamson, Pte J. C. H., 415–16
Adelboden, 435–6, 437
Admiral Scheer, 35, 37
Aerodrome Camp, No. 1, 341
‘A’ Force, 229, 232, 312, 433
Africa, North, v, vi–vii, 21, 39, 52, 61, 104–5, 139, 153–4, 190–3, 249, 268, 274, 280, 317, 321
Camps, 40, 105–10, 144–5, 194–202, 255, 266
Escapes, ix, 40, 106–7, 109, 193–4, 195, 198, 200–1
Evacuation to Italy, 107, 109, 110–11, 147, 196, 201, 202–3, 223, 266
Africa, South, 44
Red Cross Society, 354
Air Force Prisoners, v, vii, 1–6, 10, 12, 20–35, 36–7, 39, 40, 42, 83, 85, 88, 90–2, 108, 126, 138, 139–45, 160, 166–7, 182, 191, 233, 234, 236, 249–54, 255, 261, 272, 276, 280, 291, 305, 318, 326, 369, 388, 392, 397–406, 409, 410, 423–4, 449, 455, 458–9, 460, 465, 466–7, 470, 471, 496, 500, 501, 505, 506–7, 509, 525
Akhaia, 111–12
Aleutian Islands, 325
Aliens, enemy, xxiv–xxv, 6, 10, 11, 15–18, 49–51, 146, 265–6, 440, 444–5, 488
Allied Prisoner of War Repatriation Unit, 315, 430, 431–3, 437, 479–80, 493
Allied Screening Commission, 475–6
Amboina, 338
Ambon, 339, 340
American Red Cross Society, 487
Amos, Sigmn F., 233
Anderson, Pte A. T., 428
Anderson, Pte C. F., 428
Anderson, Pte L. W. C., 383
Anderson, Pte R. J., 475
Andrews, Dvr W. F., 309
Aquila, 317, 318
Aquileia, 322
Arbeitskommandos, 31, 96, 101–2, 133–4, 260, 262–3, 268–70, 441, 445–6, 453
Austria, 85–6, 87–8, 133–4, 136–8, 243, 244–8, 369, 379, 380, 381–2, 477, 479
A945 GW, Selzstal, 381, 382, 478
65 GW, Thiesen, 384
88 HV, 384
410 L, Spitzendorf, 382
11010 GW, Kühnsdorf, 384, 385
Germany, 89, 129, 131–2, 138, 240, 242–3, 295–7, 298, 299, 369, 370–1, 372–4, 377, 378–9, 388, 389–90, 407, 450, 462
E 3, Blechammer, 373, 374
E 243, 371
E 588, 371
7001, Halendorf, 296, 299, 390
7005, Salzgitter, 390
10503, Hirschberg, 460
Poland, 390–1
E 535, Milowitz, 374–7, 450–3, 468–9
E 596, Jaworzno, 298
Arezzo hospital, 224
Argentine, 184
Argyll Street barracks, 170, 171, 346, 347
Arkadia, 72
Armistice Commission, 274, 279
Prisoner of War Sub-commission, 274, 315, 430
Armistice, Italian, 274, 277, 279
Release of prisoners, plans for, 274–81
Armstrong, Capt C. N., 210, 391
5th Army, 312, 314, 411, 415, 419
8th Army, 104, 190, 191, 280, 311, 312, 313, 314, 317, 411, 415, 419
Arosa, 437
Arundel Castle, 410
Asama Maru, 353, 354
Atlantis, 300, 322
Aumale, 40, 144
Australia, 44, 185, 186, 258, 517
Red Cross Society, 517
Australian Reception Group, 517
Austria—
Camps, 85–8, 132–8, 243–8, 291, 292, 296, 369, 379–82, 387, 476–9
Escapes, ix, 86, 134–5, 137–8, 247, 292, 309, 382–5, 427, 429, 482
Repatriation, 478, 479–80
Auswertestelle West, 139–41, 249–51, 398–400, 465
Avellino barracks, 317
Averoff prison, 230–1
Avery, L-Cpl F. T., 474
Awa Maru, 354
Ayto, Capt J., 192
Bad Soden, 408, 470
Ballentine, Maj, 308
Bampong, 330, 331, 336
Bandoeng, 180–2, 339, 513–14
Banka Island, 165, 183, 341, 342
Bangkok, 163, 330, 356, 513, 520
Barce, 107, 196
Barcelona, 322, 409
Bardia, 104, 105, 107–8, 110
Bari hospital, 112, 124, 223, 224, 225
Barker, Sgt A. C., 312–13
Barnett, Pte E., 311
Barnett, Flt Lt M. B., 255
Barrett, Pte R. D., 417

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Barron, Pte S., 425
Barrow, Dvr R. S., 69
Bartlett, Pte A. E., 413
Bassett, Pte A. W., 429
Baty, Pte E. L., 382–3
Behar, 326
Belaria, 401
Belcher, F/Sgt C., 40
Belgian Red Cross Society, 472
Belhamed, vi, 105
Benghazi, 105, 107, 108–9, 110, 198–201, 223, 280
Berg, Mr E., 388
Bilibid prison, 508
Birchall, Pte A. W., 395
Bishop, Lt E. H., 290, 421
Blackler, Pte R. T., 81
Blakang Mati Island, 176, 330
Blanki Djeran, 342
Bloomfield, Dvr A. G., 391
Blunden, Pte P. R., 81, 83
Boei Glodok jail, 182
Bond, L-Cpl I. A. McK., 311–12
Borenquin, 409
Borneo, 159, 164, 187, 330, 506
Bornhausen, 436
Borrie, Capt J., 374
Bowen Road hospital, 172
Bowerbank, Sir F., 494–5
Brand, Pte J. McR., 81
Brewer, Pte O. V. T., 80
Brighton Reception Centre, 500, 501
Bristow, Sgt W. H., 69
British Red Cross Society, 2, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 26, 28, 42, 44–5, 46, 49, 99, 100, 101, 125, 150, 151, 153, 158, 186, 262, 263, 322, 355, 363, 434, 445, 448, 481, 486
Educational Books Section, 47–8, 152, 264
Fiction and Games Section, 47, 152
Invalid Comforts Section, 13
Middle East Commission, 151
Next-of-kin Section, 46
Broad, Cpl J. E., 413
Broadstairs, 498
Brown, Pte P. G., 420
Browne, Sgt S. F., 255
Brunel, Dr, 56, 58, 76, 99
Brunet, Cpl A. W., 385
Brussels, 472
Brux, 469–70
Buchanan, Pte W., 417
Buchanan, L-Cpl W. T. F., 81
Buchenwald, 406
Bukom Island, 176
Bull, Lt-Col W. H. B., 65, 66, 89
Burbery, Dvr N. E., 420
Burbery, L-Cpl R. L., 417
Burchardt, Dr, 320
Burdekin, Mr C. B., 47, 100
Burke, Pte J. M., 413
Burke, Pte P. A., 309
Burma, 159, 160, 330, 361, 506,
Camps, 183, 338, 509, 513, 522
Burma-Thailand railway, 330–8, 351, 356, 361, 362, 519
Burns, Capt J., 416
Burt, Sigmn C. G., 414
Butler, Pte J., 138
Butson, Pte S., 417
Byers, Sigmn J. H., 316
Cameron, Lt D., 318
Cameron, Pte F., 412–13
Cameron, Pte R. R., 425
Camp, The, 102, 271, 393–4
Campbell, Sgt H. P., 198, 290
Campbell, Flt Lt R. D., 312
Campo PG—
5, Gavi, 209, 210, 212–13, 282, 287, 288, 305, 312, 421
12, Vincigliata, 118–19, 213, 414
19, Bologna, 276, 282, 293, 295, 425
21, Chieti, 208, 414
29, Viano, 305, 415, 416
35, Padula, 118, 124, 209, 276, 312
38, Poppi, 114, 116–18, 124, 149–50, 154, 209, 210, 224
41, Montalbo, 118
47, Modena, 209, 210–12, 214, 276, 277, 278, 281, 282, 287–8, 293, 295, 305, 312, 313, 314, 416, 417, 418, 423, 428
51, Altamura, 206, 208, 215, 216
52, Chiavari, 114, 119–22, 123, 214–15, 219, 288
54, Fara nel Sabina, 415, 416
57, Gruppignano, 114, 122–3, 124, 154–5, 205, 206, 208, 214, 215–18, 219, 221, 222, 224, 275, 277, 281, 282–3, 287, 288, 289, 292, 296, 298, 301, 384
62, Bergamo, 302
65, Gravina, 115, 123–4, 215, 277
66, Capua, 112–14, 119, 120, 208, 276–7
70, Monturano, 313, 417
75, Bari, 112, 115–16, 202, 203–5, 208, 277, 416
78, Sulmona, 39–40, 112, 118, 119, 149, 205, 207, 208–9, 223, 231, 276, 310, 317
78/1, Aquafredda, 207–8, 223, 232, 281, 284, 286, 310, 312, 313, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415
82, Laterina, 419
85, Tuturano, 112, 114–15, 116, 123, 205, 206–7, 208, 223, 277
102, Aquila, 318, 414
103/6, Ampezzo, 223, 283, 296, 299
103/7, La Maina, 223, 296, 299
106, Vercelli, 222, 284, 286, 302, 303, 305, 420, 425
106/19, 222
106/20, Arro (Salussola), 222, 275, 281
107, Torviscosa, 215, 219–21, 277, 281, 283–4, 286, 302, 306, 311, 313, 412, 419, 422, 424, 426, 427, 428, 429, 473
107/2, Prati Nuovi, 284, 427
107/4, San Dona di Piave, 221, 422
107/5, Torre di Confine, 284, 421
107/6, 424

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107/7, La Salute di Livenza, 284, 419, 473
115, Marciano, 417
120, Padua, 222, 286
120/4, 420
120/5, Abano, 305, 313, 418, 420
120/8, Fogolana, 286, 311, 414, 416
129, Macerata, 222
145, Campotosto (Poggio Cancelli), 313, 417
148, Bussolengo, 221–2, 276, 283, 287, 288
Canada, 44, 97, 99, 185, 259, 262, 353
Red Cross Society, 45, 487
Canton, 161, 350
Cap Saint Jacques, 227
Capture cards, 36, 42, 58–9, 66
Carcere Penale Badia, Sulmona, 312–13
Carolin, Pte C. R., 413
Carson, Pte H., 309
Carson, Spr S. E., 76–7
Carter, Pte B. B., 69
Caserta hospital, 112, 124, 223, 224, 225
Cassino, 410–11, 415
Caux, 437
Celebes, 165
Camps, 166, 183–4, 340–1
Chambers, Pte A. F., 429
Chambers, Pte D. W. W., 309
Changi Garrison, 164, 165, 173–7, 328–30, 334, 512, 517
Jail, 177–9, 326–7, 512
Channel Islands, 256
Chieti barracks, 317
China, 160, 161–2, 353, 512, 517
Camps, 169, 348–50, 355, 515
Choat, Gnr W. A., 425
Christensen, Flt Lt A. G., 403
Christofsgrund, 460, 469
Chungkai, 335, 336
Churchouse, Pte W. A. R., 425
Clark, Pte K. L., 385
Clarke, Pte E. C., 424–5
Clarke, Pte J. A., 417
Cleland, Pte J. A., 419
Cleverley, Sgt G. G., 198
Clifton, Brig G. H., 194, 411, 463, 500, 512
Cliftonville, 498, 504–5
Cochrane, Capt A. L., 78
Collins, Pte G. G., 70
Columbia Country Club, 349, 515
Combined Chiefs of Staff, 510
Combined Services Documentation and Interrogation Centre, 430
Commonwealth Civilians Committee, 439–40
Connelly, Tpr A., 58, 81
Cook, Capt C. C., 78
Cook, Thomas and Sons, 39
Cooper, Mr B., 37–8
Cooper, 2 Lt E. F., 74
Coral Sea, Battle of, 189, 325
Corinth, 54, 55–9, 77, 78, 81, 203, 228
Cosel, 408
Cosgrove, Sigmn C. G. M., 417–18
Crack, Cpl T. E., 475
Craib, Pte D. M., 424
Craig, Capt J. W. C., 73, 74, 209, 229, 290, 421
Crete, vi, 59, 61–4, 79, 98, 101, 103, 104, 106
Camps, 64–6, 67, 69, 71, 72, 77, 95, 99, 110, 233
Escapes, vi, ix, 60, 66–71, 72, 74–5, 312
Crossley, Plt Off E. D., 170–1
Crowley, Sgt B. J., 371–2
Cuba, 322
Cumberbeach, Pte F. A., 419
Cumberlege, Lt C. M. B., 70
Curley, Pte I. C., 233
Cycle camp, 182, 338–9
Czechoslovakia, 450, 452–4, 459, 469–70
Daba, 193, 194–5
Davidson, Pte R. J., 384, 385
Dawson of Penn, Lord, 13
Day, L-Cpl P. W., 424–5
Denvir, Cpl J., 134–5, 309–10
Derna, 105, 107, 196
Dickinson, Pte I. C., 417
Dieburg, 92, 138
Dieppe raid, 190, 233, 238, 258
Dittmer, Lt-Col G., 107
Dixon, Lt H. C., 346–7
Dodecanese Islands, 318–19, 365
Dominion Monarch, 504
Donnelly, Dvr E. V., 385
Donovan, Sgt J. T., 81
Dover, 410
Dragonfly, HMS, 165
Drawbridge, Pte H. W. H., 385
Drottningholm, 322, 410, 439
Dulag Kreta see Galatas camp
Dulag Luft, Oberursel (later at Frankfurt-on-Main and Wetzlar-Klostenwald), 3–4, 5–6, 21, 23–9, 30, 31, 37, 85, 88, 91, 102, 139, 142, 143, 251, 253, 254, 398, 400–1, 404, 405, 464, 465
Dunant, Henri, xxiv
Duncan, Fg Off W., 423–4
Dunlop, Lt-Col E. E., 180, 181
Eagan, Pte E. A., 475
Ecumenical Commission for Assistance to Prisoners of War, 43
Eden, Rt Hon R. A., 362, 481
Education, International Bureau of, 43
Egle, Dr, 186, 187
Egydi, 381
Ellicott, Pte K. C. H., 414
El Mreir, 191, 193, 194
Elsterhorst, 408
Emery, Pte J. C., 385
Emirau Island, 37
Empress of Russia, 322
Empson, Sgt A. H., 69, 229
Encounter, HMS, 165–6
Ermland, 37
Escapes, ix, xi, 21, 82–3, 86, 157, 255
Africa, North, ix, 40, 106–7, 109, 193–4, 195, 198, 200–1

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Austria, ix, 86, 134–5, 137–8, 247, 292, 309, 382–5, 427, 429, 482
Crete, vi, ix, 60, 66–71, 72, 74–5, 312
Far East, ix, 163, 170–2, 173, 176, 180, 182, 184, 329
France, ix, 37–8, 90, 94, 213, 255, 288, 301, 420
Germany, ix, 28–9, 33–5, 84, 90, 91, 92, 102, 129, 142–3, 144, 157, 236, 238, 240, 252–3, 254, 293–4, 367, 371–2, 379, 395–6, 397, 399, 402–3, 404, 405–6, 446, 463, 465
Greece, vi, ix, 54, 58, 59, 72, 73–5, 76–7, 79, 80–2, 227–33, 384
Italy, ix, 116, 121–2, 205, 209, 210, 211, 213, 217, 220, 222, 232, 277, 278, 281, 282, 283, 284–8, 289–90, 301–17, 318, 324, 384, 411–29, 473–6
Poland, 92, 253, 254, 377, 391
Evans, Maj H. M., 416
Exeter, HMS, 165–6
Eysines, 36
Fairmile, 310, 165
Falun, 40
Featherston camp, 356–61, 520, 522
Federated Malay States Volunteer Force, 164
Fernleaf Club, 499
‘F’ Force, 334
Filipino Red Cross Society, 179
First World War, v, xxiv, xxv, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17
Flavell, 2 Lt N. R., 75
Fleet Air Arm prisoners, 31, 39, 254, 318, 506
Flower, Lt H. F., 314
Flowers, Gnr J. I., 417
Foley, Dvr E. F., 75
Folkestone, 498
Foote, Pte A. S. R., 75
Foreman, Capt H. M., 138
Formosa, 330, 351, 510, 517
Fort Bismarck, 291, 293
Fort de la Revere, 145, 255
Fort Zinna, 395, 396
Fortune, Maj-Gen Sir V., 83–4
Foy, L-Cpl W. J., 417–18
France—
Camps, 35–6, 37, 94, 144, 145–6, 255–6, 438, 439, 441
Escapes, ix, 37–8, 90, 94, 213, 255, 288, 301, 420
Fraser, Rt Hon P., 320, 500
Frederic, Gnr E. C., 395
Free, Pte F. C. V., 417
Free British Corps, 393
Freising, 408
Friends, Society of, 17
Frontstalags—
121, Vittel, 94, 145–6, 255–6, 439
142, Besançon, 94
183, Salonika, 55, 59, 77–80, 81, 95, 101, 228
221, St Médard en Jalles, 35–6, 37, 51
Frost, Pte W., 425
Fukuoka, No. 6 sub-camp, 344–5
Gadsby, Tpr W. A., 81
Gain, Pte R. E., 414
Galatas camp, 64–6, 67, 69, 71, 77, 95, 110, 233, 312
Gallichan, Pte J., 376
Galvan, Pte C., 412
Garian, 109–10
Garoet, 166, 167, 180
Gatenby, Capt C., 412
Gaze, Sigmn J. A., 311
Geneva Convention, 1864, xxiv
Geneva Convention, 1929, xxiv, xxv, xxvi, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 23–4, 26, 32, 35, 36, 41, 43, 46, 61, 87, 92–3, 95, 96, 101–2, 122, 148, 150, 184–5, 186, 226, 247, 258, 359, 401, 484
Genshagen, 393–4
George, Lt-Col C. D. A., 312
Gerard, Rt Rev G. V., 227
Gerard, Capt J. D., 312
German Club, Auckland, 16
German Government—
Camps, location of, 96
Clothing, 26, 33, 46, 95, 156, 263
Communications with, 11, 41, 96, 97, 146
Foreign Office, 7, 41, 95, 96, 127, 234–5, 259, 392, 394
Geneva Convention, 1929, adherence to, 7, 91–2, 95, 101–2
Internees, xxiv, 6, 38–9, 146, 256
Pay, 148, 149, 150
Protected personnel, 147, 261
Repatriation, 38, 93, 102, 125, 147, 261, 300, 321, 408–9, 484
Reprisals, 91, 102, 258, <