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3858124 Private Thomas Brown

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Born: 02 Feb 1919
Died: 01 Dec 1988
Age at death: 69 years, 9 months, and 29 days

Prisoner of War — No. 91582
  • Stalag 12A — Limburg, Hessen-Nassau, 01 Oct 1944 – 15 Oct 1944
  • Stalag 4B — Mühlberg, Saxony, 16 Oct 1944 – 15 Nov 1944
  • Stalag 4C — Wistritz, Czechoslovakia, 16 Nov 1944 – 30 May 1945
    Coal Miner (16 Nov-15 Dec 1944), then Labouring (16 Dec 1944-30 May 1945)

Released: 02 Jul 1945



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