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4279331 Private John Hedley

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Born: 21 Jul 1922

Company: C?

Prisoner of War — No. 075974

Captured on 26 Sep 1944

  • Stalag 7B — Memmingen, Bavaria, 02 Oct 1944 – 25 Oct 1944
  • Stalag 4A — Hohnstein/Elsterhorst, Saxony, 25 Oct 1944 – 22 Nov 1944
  • Stalag 4F — Hartmannsdorf, Saxony, 22 Nov 1944 – 13 May 1945
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