Work Camp   11015 GW

 

Location: St Johann im Walde

Type of work: Pulp/Paper Factory

Man of Confidence: Pte S.S. Hannam, 3334

Number of Men: 6

Known to be present

Forename
Surname
Rank
Unit
POW
Comments
George Arthur Bennett Pte 1 Cps. 3810 NSW, Australia; also 10029/GW, 10020/GW, 10911/GW
Thomas John Auriol Burden Spr RE 1649 Kent; also 10859/GW
Joseph Devlin Spr RE 5796 Dumbarton, Scotland; also 10859/GW
Sysney Samuel Hannam Pte Welch 3334 Cardiff
Frederick Allan Parish Pte 2/6 Inf. Bn. 7467 Victoria, Australia; also 11016/GW, 10859/GW, 10084/GW
Joseph Ptrick Young Pte 2/1 Pnr. Bn. 3638 Australia; also 10859/GW
 

Date of visit: 31st August 1943

General Description

Stone building with big drying shed.

Interior arrangement

One sleeping room, dining room and kitchen.

 Bathing and washing facilities

Adequate. One hot bath in the factory every Sunday.

Toilet facilities

Adequate.

Food and Cooking

No complaint.

Medical attention and sickness

Men go to Lienz or Matrei for medical treatment. Medical supply adequate. Dental treatment in Spittal.

Clothing

The clothing question is not yet adequate. The work with wet pulp is very hard on the material and Stalag XVIIIA has been told to provide new clothing.

Laundry

Done by men.

Money and Pay

Correct.

Canteen

Some articles can be bought in the near village.

Religious activity

As for work camp 10859/GW.

Recreation and exercise

In order. The men go for walks.

Mail

Regular for letter mail. The same complaint for private parcels as in the other camp.

Welfare work

In order.

Complaints

No complaint.

General impression

This camp makes a very good impression.

 


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