Lamsdorf Station

Our visit to Stalag VIIIB. Uncle Roland Webster and Dad, Hugh Patterson both spent time here before working in satellite camps. Did they meet?

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May 17th 2018
Lamsdorf. Stalag VlllB Marion’s Uncle Roland, Dr Webster, was captured in Dunkirk in 1940, then spent time in two Oflags (camps for officers). He tangled with dysentery and typhus at the first and the cramped conditions of an old castle (not Colditz) at the second. In 1941 He arrived at Lamsdorf Stalag Vlll B (now in Poland) and became one of a team of British medics in charge of the he ... read more

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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more