11th Oct, 2018 10:00

Weapons & Militaria

 
Lot 68
 

68

WW2 German Prisoner of War Stalag IVB photograph album

Fascinating WW2 German Prisoner of War Stalag Luft III IV B photograph album, the thirty nine photos compiled by David. Courtney P.O.W. 270020, who flew on board Halifax DY-Y 102 squadron, listing his crew members including those who perished or were wounded, illustrating the camera used to take the photos disguised within a book, also illustrated is the scratch built radio, the hut in which Courtney lived annotated 'My wireless operator Johnny Eastwood husband of Zena Dare actress', also illustrated are 'French prisoners', 'Russian prisoners', a 'Theatrical Group' 'Camp Swop Shop' also a scene of a 'Burial of a British prisoner, shot by the Germans'. The album ends with a Post Office Telegram 24th may 1945 to Mrs G Courtney 'Arrived safely in England home soon love David'

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Auction: Weapons & Militaria, 11th Oct, 2018

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