A Second War Polish Pow Id Tag; Stalag Viii C Buy Now 2nd Canadian Division - Most

2nd Canadian Division - Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

measuring 24 mm x 24 mm

CYPRUS (S/23402458 PTE

" (Karl Rob

1966 to July 6

A Second War Polish Pow Id Tag; Stalag Viii C Buy Now 2nd Canadian Division - MostIn stamped aluminum, 60 x 40mm, poor. Footnote: STALAG VIII C 5284. Stalag VIII C was located in Sagan, in modern Poland, adjacent to Stalag Luft III ofGreat Escape fame. After the Invasion of Poland, it was filled with Polish Prisoners, who shortly after lost their status as POWs and were sent to Labour Camps in violation of the Geneva Convention. In 1940 it was filled with French and Belgian prisonners from the Western Campaign. The numbers were