
Photo of Jean Cauchy arriving at Bournemouth, England, after his release as pris ...
5576 x 4455Many Canadians, including soldiers at Dieppe in 1942, downed airmen over Europe, and infantrymen at Hill 187 in Korea were taken as prisoners of war during combat action. POWs’ lives had many different elements, some troublesome, others more lighthearted. This collection provides insight into POWs’ experiences during the Second World War and Korean War.
Photo of Jean Cauchy arriving at Bournemouth, England, after his release as pris ...
5576 x 4455Photograph of Jean Cauchy, the day after his return from Germany, following a go ...
3419 x 4932Photograph of Jean-Paul Dallain, taken in Japan, 1943.
3111 x 4257Postcard to No. 138 Seaman Francis Edison Yeadon from his mother, received durin ...
300 x 174Gerald James is pictured here in a Tank suit soon after his liberation by Americ ...
2152 x 3691Prisoner of War notification, April 13, 1945.
3251 x 4026Armand Émond, on left, with fellow Prisoners of War, René Cardinal and Roland ...
1992 x 1275Green Beach, Pourville, France. Theodore Bennett landed at this beach on 19 Aug ...
1759 x 1167Green Beach, Pourville, France. Theodore Bennett landed at this beach on 19 Aug ...
1759 x 1167Green Beach, Pourville, France. Theodore Bennett landed at this beach on 19 Augu ...
1775 x 1164Green Beach, Pourville, France. Theodore Bennett landed at this beach on 19 Augu ...
1775 x 1164Photo from Stalag 8B. Theodore Bennett is top row, third from the left.
3051 x 1984Photo from Stalag 8B. Theodore Bennett is top row, third from the left.
3051 x 1984David Seager and Japanese POWs as his work crew. Photograph taken in Bangkok, Si ...
3333 x 2371Fragment of a letter that Emile Thibault wrote to his brother Andre Thibault on ...
4682 x 5146Mr. Szklarz's Prison Uniform from Strasbourg, June 1940. During his imprisonment ...
2318 x 3107Italian submarine gave itself up at Aden for lack of oil. Note the Aden rock in ...
1396 x 2411Notice issued by German authorities to all prison camps after the Great Escape o ...
3391 x 4960Photocopy of Telegram to Al Wallace's Mother, which notified her that her son h ...
4765 x 6910Photo of Allan Smith after his arrival at Stalag Luft III on October 21, 1944. ...
780 x 112214 POW Camp in Zuildlaren, Holland in Father Greene's wartime scrapbook.
3028 x 2280German U Boat U-889, in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, after VE day in 1945. The ...
1914 x 1200Liberated POWs on a boat from Manilla to Makassar, Indonesia, September 30, 1945 ...
2000 x 12721946, having been liberated, Mr. Franken marches with the Dutch Navy Airforce.
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