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RAF Personnel Camp

This is the RAF personnel’s camp on the river side west during and after the war. The German prisoner of war camp was beyond where the old iron bridge was over the entrance to the docks, which collaps…
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What was life like for POWs in the UK?

Germans would sometimes get themselves deliberately captured so that they could give the British information (which was often haphazard and out of context) and would then ask to join the British Army.…
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People’s Memories of Fulney Park Camp (Camp 153) and Sutton Bridge Camp

  Ivan Bateman : "It is apparent from reading the newspaper reports from the time that preparations for War were in full swing well before the actual declaration in September 1945. ARP trial b…
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Other newspaper articles mentioning Fulney Park Camp

From Lincolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian, Saturday 18 August 1945: P.O.W.s ON LAND WORK 300 Germans in South Holland In addition to others who are brought in from camps outside the county, up…
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Ogefr Klaus Labeth (POW)

1946 Prisoner of War Letter sheet addressed from Ogefr Klaus Labeth, Fulney Park camp, Spalding Lincolnshire, No 153 POW Camp, Great Bri…
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Adolf Weber (Fulney Park Camp POW) marriage certificate

Adolf Weber married Joy Louisa Wright (formerly Winyard, divorced from a man named Eric Wright) when he was 35 years old, in December 1949. Joy was 45 years old. Adolf Weber was a farm labourer by tha…
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Adolf Weber (inmate of Fulney Park Camp) birth certificate

Translation: Birth Certificate Registry Office: Pforzheim Adolf Weber is born 25th February 1914 in Pforzheim Father: Roofer Adolf Weber, Protestant Mother: Friederike Weber, born Lu…
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Fulney Park Camp warden involved in assault trial, 1948

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Court Martial at Fulney, July 1946

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Announcement about Fulney Park Camp, 1939

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