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5184829 Private Arthur Drewitt

Picture of Soldier of 11th Parachute Battalion

Born: 28 Dec 1923

Company: SP
Parachute Course: K69

Prisoner of War — No. 117485
  • Stalag 11B — Fallingbostel, Hanover, 30 Sep 1944 – 30 Jan 1945
    Working camp: Dinklar, 10 Oct 1944 – 14 Dec 1944 (Sugar beet factory)
  • Stalag 3A — Luckenwalde, Brandenburg, 05 Feb 1945 – 15 Mar 1945
  • Stalag 11A — Altengrabow, Saxony, 21 Mar 1945 – 14 Apr 1945
  • Stalag 4D — Torgau, Saxony, 15 Apr 1945 – 19 Apr 1945

Thanks to R.P. “Bob” Hilton; Diana Andrews; Allan Brown; Andrew Blacklock; Jon Baker; John Howes; Graham Francis; Bob Gerritsen; Darren Wielink; Maarten Lenssen; Judith Minkman; Philip Reinders; Hans den Brok; many 11th Battalion veterans; family, next of kin and friends; staff of the Airborne Museum Hartenstein Oosterbeek; Airborne Assault Museum Duxford; and Gerrit Pijpers OBE without whom this website would not have been possible.