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)
Title
Memories of a Prisoner of War in Leesburg, Florida.
Abstract / Description
A narrative by former POW Haus Bruns about incidents that occurred at Camp Leesburg in October 1943 involving rule breaking.
Date Issued
1945
Identifier
memoriesofapow
Format
Document (PDF)
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)
Title
POW Narrative and Documents - Fritz Fitting.
Abstract / Description
A collection of documents from Fritz Fitting, a former German POW at Camp Leesburg. Includes discussions of daily life and timeline of events for Fitting from 1943 - 1954.