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996560 Private Norman Houghton

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Born: 12 Jun 1920

Company: HQ

Prisoner of War
  • Stalag 12A — Limburg, Hessen-Nassau, 02 Oct 1944 – 22 Oct 1944
  • Stalag 4B — Mühlberg, Saxony, 25 Oct 1944 – 14 Apr 1945
    Working camp: Dresden, 07 Nov 1944 – 14 Apr 1945 (Clearing Bomb Debris)

Released: 09 Jun 1945


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