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    Captive for 15 Months, WWII Veteran Returns to POW Camp [Image 1 of 8]

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    Captive for 15 Months, WWII Veteran Returns to POW Camp

    TYCHOWO, POLAND

    03.22.2025

    Photo by 1st Sgt. Jacob Connor 

    5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

    The train station in Tychowo, Poland, where Lester F. Schrenk arrived to as he was transported as a prisoner of war 81 years ago. Les, a 101-year-old veteran, survived 15 months as a prisoner of war, and returned to the site of his captivity, Stalag Luft IV, on March 22, 2025.

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    Date Taken: 03.22.2025
    Date Posted: 03.23.2025 12:06
    Photo ID: 8930398
    VIRIN: 250322-A-CT809-9855
    Resolution: 5685x3790
    Size: 14.97 MB
    Location: TYCHOWO, PL
    Hometown: POZNAN, PL
    Hometown: TYCHOWO, ZP, PL

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