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- Collection: German WWII Letters
September 21, 1944 Letter Home from German POW Walter SchmittEnglish Translation:
Scottsbluff POW Camp
September 21, 1944
My dear parents and Berthold,
During the course of this week I received…
Newsletter to All Former Prisoners of War in the USA from German POW Walter Schmitt GroupingFull text translated from German below:
"Community of Interests
Former Prisoner of War
in the USA - Headquarters in Cologne
Cologne,…
Letter from the Red Cross regarding forwarding of surplus baggage, books, works of art, etc., for German POW Walter SchmittInternational Committee of the Red Cross
Relief Division
Geneva, 4 June 1947
To:
Mr. Walter Schmitt
Ispelsstrasse…
June 16th 1949 Letter from American Vice Consul for German POW Walter SchmittEnglish Translation
Reg. 2 File 211
VS:gw
American Consulate
Bremen, Germany
June 16, 1949
With reference to your registration on the…
January 2, 1946 Red Cross Letter from German POW Walter SchmittThe handwritten/typed German message reads:
My dear parents,
First of all, I am sending you belatedly my warmest Christmas greetings and wish…
Draft Notice for German POW Walter SchmittTranslation of German from the back of the card:
"the mayor as the district police authority in Krefeld-Uerdingen a. Rh. (long distance call…
Christmas Card for German POW Walter SchmittIt has 1946 written on the front along with "Newton nr. Preston/Lancs. England" It is unclear if this was the place where the card was received or…
August 7, 1944 Letter Home from German POW Walter SchmittEnglish translation:
"August 7, 1944
My dear parents and Berthold,
Last week I wrote that I had not received any mail from you for a long…
August 2, 1949 Letter from American Vice Consul for German POW Walter SchmittEnglish Translation:
Mr. Walter Schmitt
Krefeld/Rhine
Ispelsstr. 1
American Consulate
Bremen, August 2, 1949
The Consulate acknowledges…