BRITISH PRISONERS IN ENEMY HANDS
(8.0.W.) RUGBY, October 21. “The total number of prisoners of war in enemy hands from all parts of the Empire is about 66,000,” stated the Secretary for War, Captain David Margesson, replying to a question in the House of Commons. He added that 10 inspectors had been appointed by the protecting Power (the United States of America), and the enemy camps were visited by the inspectors once in six weeks.
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Southland Times, Issue 24573, 23 October 1941, Page 5
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