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Letter Home from German POW Walter Schmitt 2English Translation:
Scottsbluff POW Camp
September 21, 1944
My dear parents and Berthold,
During the course of this week I received…
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…
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…
Prisoner of War A.F. W3000 Transfer Slip for German POW Walter SchmittThis document gives some of the most detailed information on Walter Schmitt's military service. His identity disk identified him as a Panzer Jager…
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…
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…
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…
Italian Hospital Train Unloading Slip for German POW Walter SchmittTranslation
ENTLADEZETTEL
Unloading Slip
ITAL. LAZARETTZUG Nr.
Italian Hospital Train No.
(No number has been entered.)
Wagen…
Basic Personel Record for German POW Walter Schmitt
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,…