GordonMann Posted 25 August , 2011 Share Posted 25 August , 2011 Hi , I am trying to research my grandfathers army history and I know he was taken prisoner, possibly in 1914 after the battle of Le Cateau .He served in the 2nd Suffolks no 8675 and I have a photo of him as POW in Chemnitz. Any information about Chemnitz , Suffolk prisoners, repatriation etc would be most welcome .Thanks for reading Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kate Wills Posted 25 August , 2011 Share Posted 25 August , 2011 Welcome to the Forum. What was his name? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GordonMann Posted 25 August , 2011 Author Share Posted 25 August , 2011 Welcome to the Forum. What was his name? 8675 Pte William James Mann , may have been L/C at this stage Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Johnson Posted 25 August , 2011 Share Posted 25 August , 2011 This thread has the most on chemnitz Doug Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GordonMann Posted 29 August , 2011 Author Share Posted 29 August , 2011 Thanks I will post a photo of l/c WJ Mann 8675 2nd Suffolks as a POW in Chemnitz as soon as I find out how Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
punjab612 Posted 29 August , 2011 Share Posted 29 August , 2011 A picture of my Gt Uncle (Wiltshire Reg't) in Chemnitz in posting #13 on this thread http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=65814&st=0&p=636968&hl=chemnitz&fromsearch=1entry636968 Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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