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A day as a POW not as usual
Title
A day as a POW not as usual.
Abstract / Description
A narrative recollection by Herman Boettjer about Christmas Eve, 1943 picking oranges while a POW at Camp Leesburg, Florida.
Date Issued
1943
Identifier
adayasapownotasusual
Format
Document (PDF)
Camp Leesburg Map, 1943
Title
Camp Leesburg Map, 1943.
Abstract / Description
A map of the Camp Leesburg army air corps base, home to the German POW Camp from 1943-45 on the edge of Silver Lake, Lake County, Florida.
Date Issued
1943
Identifier
campleesburgmap
Format
Document (PDF)
Field Service Report on Visit to Prisoner Of War Camp, Leesburg, Florida
Title
Field Service Report on Visit to Prisoner Of War Camp, Leesburg, Florida.
Abstract / Description
A field service report discussing the Prisoner of War camp at Silver Lake, Florida from 1945. The report was issued by the Army Service Forces Headquarters, Office of the Provost Marshal General and contains progress summaries and recommendations by Captain Robert L. Kunzig who made a visit to the camp.
Date Issued
1945-04-04
Identifier
fieldservicereport1945
Format
Document (PDF)
POW camp at LSSC
Title
POW camp at LSSC.
Abstract / Description
A photograph of Prisoners of war taken at the former Camp Leesburg, now Lake-Sumter State College, Lake County, FL.
Date Issued
1942, 1945
Identifier
pows002
Format
Image (JPEG)