AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR FROM THE 509TH PIB
(This is an incomplete list, if you know of others please e-mail the webmaster at the address below)

Pfc. Vincent Curchy drew this in the diary he kept while a POW in Stalag 2B
Thanks to the dedication and hard work of Veteran Harvey Sutherland the following names have also been listed in the World War II Monument Registry. You can view the National World War II Registry by going to www.wwiimemorial.com or by visiting the National World War II Monument in Washington, D. C.
509*, DENOTES – AAD.ARCHIVES.GOV – VERIFICATION
509**, DENOTES – LITTER CASES, PAGE 318 OF “STAND IN THE DOOR”
509***, DENOTES – KNOWN TO BE 509ER’S
WORLD WAR II
ABRAM TEDDY M - Captured 25 December 1944
ALDEN CARLOS C JR - Captured September 1943
BAKER CLYDE D - Captured 25 December 1944
BAKER JULIAN L - Captured September 1943
BETTERS JOHN N - Captured September 1943
BETTS JOHN L - Captured September 1943
BIRKNER ARCHIE G - Captured September 1943
BOETTCHER THEODORE R - Captured September 1943
BOURN RALPH R - Captured 1943
BOWSER SAMUEL P - Captured September 1943
BREWER EUGENE B - Captured September 1943
BRITTAIN DENZEL G - Captured September 1943
BROWN GLENFORD - Captured 25 December 1944
BURNS PAUL L - Captured 25 December 1944
CARTER LEVI W (possible 509er) - Captured 15 Sep 1943
CASTRO ALBERT Pvt. 39709601 509 * & ** CAL
Captured near Malempre, Belgium – ( The Battle of the Bulge ) 25 December 1944
Held by Germany – Stalag 4B Muhlberg, Sachsen
Area 77 European Theatre:Belgium
CERNAK JOSEPH W Pfc. 33118496 509 * PENN
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf, Austria
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
COBERLY HERBERT M Pvt. 33134321 509 * WV
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia, Bavaria
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
COSTELLO JOHN F S/Sgt. 33098475 509 * MD
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943 ??
Held by Germany – Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
CRANE HARRY R Pvt. 19147823 509 * WA
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
CROCKETT RAYMOND W Pfc. 15098231 509 * IN
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 344 Lansdorf – Silesia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
ELLIS DONALD B Pfc. 35168555 509 * IN
Captured at Anzio, Italy Beachhead – 29 February 1944
Held by Germany – Stalag 7A Moosburg, Bavaria & Krumbachstrasse, Munich
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
FELIPPELLI EUGENE J
GATELY GEORGE Pvt. 11047859 - 11047880 509 FL (Needs more research)
Captured at Anzio, Italy beachhead – 29 February 1944
Held by Germany – (Camp Unknown )
Area
GREEN ROBERT H Pvt. 35108666 509 * IN
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
GRIMES MICHAEL E Pvt. 11018594 509 * MA
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Captured with LTC Doyle R. Yardley
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
GROVER ROBERT E Pvt. 37674628 509 * * IA (Needs more research)
Captured near Malempre, Belgium – ( The Battle of the Bulge ) 25 December 1944
Held by Germany – Stalag X11A IN Limburburg, Germany
Area
HAHN GORDON R Sgt. 33077109 509 * * * PENN (Needs more research)
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Escaped with Dr. Alden, Denzel Brittain and Philip L. Tex Wilson
Area
HALL ROBERT E Pfc. 36450311 509 * MI
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 7B Memmingen, Bavaria
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
HANNON JAMES J 2Lt. 01300319 509 * CAL
Captured
Held by Germany – Oflag 64 or 21B Schubin, Poland
Area 98 North African Theatre; Italy
HARRIS HARTWELL
HILLER WILLIAM J Pfc. 33129153 509 * * PENN
Captured near Malempre, Belgium – (The Battle of the Bulge ) 25 December 1944
Held by Germany – Stalag 4B Muhlberg, Sachsen
Area 77 European Theatre:Belgium
HOLMES FREDERICK V Pvt. 11041760 509 * MA
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany - Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe - Weimar
Area 98 European Theatre:Italy
HOWARD CLARENCE A Pvt. 19082800 509 * Cal
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 90 North African Theatre:( unknown )
HUNTER BAKER S/Sgt. 34089454 509* GA
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf, Austria
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
JOHNSON DIXIE C Pfc. 34054963 509 * FL
Captured at Anzio, Italy Beachhead – 29 February 1944
Held by Germany – Stalag 7 A Moosburg Bavaris & Krumbachstrasse, Munich
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
JORDAN EUGENE C Pfc. 37526502 509 * * KS
Captured near Malempre, Bulgium - ( The Battle of the Bulge ) 25 December 1944
Held by Germany – ( Camp – unknown )
Area
KEANE FRANCIS L
KIRK CHARLES R (Possible 509er) - Captured 15 Sep 1943
LAUER LEROY L (Possible 509er ) - Captured 15 Sep 1943
LEE WESLEY JR Sgt. 37139895 509* MO
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
LORD GEORGE (Possible 509er) - Captured 15 Sep 1943
MANGIALOMINI JOSEPH C Pvt. 32642224 509 * & ** NY
Captured near Malempre, Belgium – (The Battle of the Bulge ) 25 December 1944
Held by Germany – (Camp Unknown )
Area 77 European Theatre: Belgium
MARSH FELIX B Pfc. 34131349 509 * & ** MISS
Captured near Malempre, Belgium – ( The Battle of the Bulge ) 25 December 1944
Held by Germany – Stalag 4B Muhlberg Sachsen
Area 77 European Theatre: Belgium
MARTIN JOHN R 1Lt. 07399024 509 * TX
Captured
Held by Germany – Oflag 64 or 21B Schubin, Poland
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
MARTIN JOHN T Cpl. 34087918 509 * GA
Captured
Held by Germany – Stalag Luft 3 Sagan – Silesia, Bavaria
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
MEEKS HOWARD L Pvt. 39017821 509 * CAL
Captured AT Avellino. Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
MICHAL GEORGE W Pvt. 35028954 509 * OH
Captured
Held by Germany – Stalag Luft 3 Sagan – Silesia, Bavaria
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
NELSON ERNEST E Pfc. 34142154 509 * TENN
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
NIEWIENGLOWSKI ROMAN L Pvt. 36162477 509* & ** MI
Captured near Malempre, Belgium – ( The Battle of the Bulge ) 25 December 1944
Held by Germany – ( Camp – Code No. 08 Undefined Code )
Area 77 European Theatre; Belgium
NUGENT WILLIAM C Pvt. 15075181 509 * OH
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theate: Italy
NUNNALLY BOYCE Jr 1Lt. 0-507421 509 * * * LA
Captured in Isola, France – September 1944
Held by Germany – Oflag 64 Schubin – (Moved to Usedom) Poland, Altburgund
Area 90 North African Theatre:: -- (unkown)
PAUL PATRICK E Pfc. 16128480 509 * ILL
Captured
Held by Germany – Stalag 7A Moosburg, Bavaria
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
PETERSON ROSS E Pvt. 33514300 509 * (UNKN)
Captured
Held by Germany – Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia, Bavaria
Area 77 European Theatre: Belgium
POGUE JACK 1Lt. 0-885620 509 * * * NM
Captured at Avellino. Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang, Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
PRESLEY GREEN B Pvt. 15089923 509 * KY
Captured at Avellino. Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2A Neubranenburg Mecklenberg
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
ROBINSON DOUGLAS T Sgt. 33084023 509 * PENN
Captured at Avellino, Italy: - September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf, Austria
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
RONALD CHARLES W Pvt. 35272597 509 * OH
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943 September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre:Italy
ROSTOCIL GILMORE A Pvt. 35049860 509 * OH
Captured near Malempre, Belgium - ( Battle of the Bulge ) 1944
Held by Germany – Stalag 12A to 9B Limburg, Prussia
Area 77 European Theatre: Belgium
SABAT ALBERT A T-5 36161580 509 * MI
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia
Area 72 European Theatre: Germany
SCARBROUGH CLYDE W Cpl. 6921824 509 * AL
Captured at Avellino, Italy - September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf, Austria
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
SCHULASKI HARRY (Possible 509er) - Captured 15 Sep 1943
SEAY HAROLD Pfc. 38013161 509 * NM
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
SERRANO MANUEL Sgt. 509 PR
Captured at El Djem, Tunisia - 1942
Held by Italy - No. 59 Servigliano, Italy
Area 98 North African Theater: Italy
Escaped 9 months later and fought with Partisans in Italy
SHELDON FRED (Possible 509er) - Captured 15 Sep 1943
SHEVELAND ROBERT L T-5 36226691 509 * WI
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 3B Furstenberg Brandenburg, Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
SIAS FRANK W Pvt. 12067642 509 * NY
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
SMITH CHARLES A Pfc. 33075780 509* PA
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
SMITH JOHN F Pfc. 20314281 509 * PENN
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
VAIL DAVID R Pfc. 34145373 509 * TENN
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
VANDENBERG WILLIAM Pfc. 36159887 509 * MI
Captured at Avellino, Italy – 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag 2B Hammerstein, West Prussia
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
WHITLOCK CLARENCE G 19059787 509 * WA
Captured at Anzio Beachhead, Italy – 29 February 1944
Held by Germany – Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
Escape captivity march 1945
Area 98 North African Theatre: Italy
WILSON PHILLIP L - Captured 15 Sep 1943
YARDLEY DOYLE R Lt. Col. 0-356190 509 * TX
Captured at Avellino, Italy – September 1943
Held by Germany – Stalag Luft 1 Barth – Vogelsang, Prussia
Area 72 European Theatre:Germany
DESERT STORM
DUNLAP TROY SGT
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