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14284895 Private Brinley Hoddinott

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Born: 26 Apr 1923

Prisoner of War — No. 117763

Captured on 25 Sep 1944

  • Stalag 11A — Altengrabow, Saxony
  • Stalag 11B — Fallingbostel, Hanover

Released: 15 Jun 1945


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