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By Bill Kirchner, May 3, 2012
Prisoner of War Marker
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| On West 1st Street (U.S. 60) at County Road H, on the right when traveling west on West 1st Street. |
| | A prisoner of war camp, used primarily for Italian soldiers, was in operation near this site during World War II. Known as the Hereford Military Reservation and Reception Center, it was first used in 1943 for prisoners captured in an invasion of . . . — — Map (db m56025) HM |
| On U.S. 385 south of County Road 601A, on the left when traveling north. |
| | Near this site during World War II the Hereford Military Reservation and Reception Center, a prisoner of war camp, was established. During nearly three years of operation, approximately 7000 Italian soldiers were imprisoned. Through their work on . . . — — Map (db m218970) HM |
May. 4, 2024