A POW Experience Shared

[connie]

Jim West has added a new first hand account to the Indiana Military Site:

A new and detailed account of Cleo C. Thornley, 590th FA/Battery C, is now available. Located under the heading "German PW Camps", and "Stalag IV-B".

www.indianamilitary.org/German%20PW%20Camps/Prisoner%20of%20War/PW%20Camps/Stalag%20IV-B%20Mulberg/Thronley-Cleo/Thornley-Cleo.htm

Contributed by his daughter, Sherry Walker.

James D. West
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[robersabel]

Hello,

I noticed your story about your Daddy.

"During his time as a prisoner Daddy’s weight dropped from 165 pounds to 111 pounds – both of his feet had been frostbitten."

Did your Daddy receive the Purple Heart for the wounds?

Regards,

Robert E. Johnson