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    Captive for 15 Months, WWII Veteran Returns to POW Camp [Image 7 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   

    Lester F. Schrenk together with Polish junior cadets on March 22, 2025, as he returned to the site of his captivity, Stalag Luft IV, Tychowo, Poland. Les, a 101-year-old veteran, survived 15 months as a prisoner of war during WWII at Stalag Luft IV. This is the first time he has returned since being released over 80 years ago.

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    Date Taken: 03.22.2025
    Date Posted: 03.23.2025 12:06
    Photo ID: 8930405
    VIRIN: 250322-A-CT809-6031
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 16.39 MB
    Location: TYCHOWO, PL
    Hometown: POZNAN, PL
    Hometown: TYCHOWO, ZP, PL

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