Cooking potatoes - Photograph taken by Lee Hill

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Title

Cooking potatoes - Photograph taken by Lee Hill

Content partner

Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Prisoners of war from Oflag IX A/Z boil potatoes during their forced march from Rotenburg an der Fulda to Wimmelburg in March/April 1945. Extreme left is Lt H H L Cartwright, Commander Signals Platoon, 2 South Staffs, captured at Arnhem September 1944. Photographed by Lee Hill. Source of descriptive information - Library client The Allied prisoners of war who were being forced to march from their prison camps to avoid recapture by the quick advances of the Allies, slept in barns at night. A...

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Format

Image

Date created

[March/April 1945]

Creator

Hill, Leighton McLeod, 1907-1952

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22713627

Locations

Rotenburg / Wimmelburg

Related subjects

Oflag IX-A/Z (Prisoner-of-war camp) / Cartwright, H H L (Lieutenant), active 1940s / Outdoor cooking / Cooking (Potatoes) / World War, 1939-1945 / Prisoners and prisons, German / Prisoners of war / New Zealand / Rotenburg / Wimmelburg

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