NAM.1997-09-99-1

German identity disc for POWs 1942 (c). Worn by L/Cpl Robert Thomson, Essex Regiment, while prisoner of war at Frontstalag 113 at Rennes in Northern France. Thomson was captured during the St Nazaire Raid 1942 and was held at Frontstalag 133 temporarily before moving on to Stalag VIII B (also known as Stalag 344) at Lamsdorf. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1943).

World War Two, POWs Germany (1939-1945)

St Nazaire Raid, 1942 (World War Two, North West Europe 1941-1943)