American Ex-Prisoners of War
A not-for-profit, Congressionally-chartered veterans’ service organization advocating for former prisoners of war and their families.

Established April 14, 1942
POW Camp Descriptions
Camp descriptions from the National Archives, prepared by the Military Intelligence Service of the War Department
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GERMAN PRISON CAMPS
Camp Conditions
Dulag Luft
Hohemark Hospital 7 Luckenwalde
Marlag und Milag Nord
Oflag 13-B
Oflag 64
Reserve-Lazaret (Orthopedic Hospital)
Rumania
Stalag 2-B
Stalag 3-B
Stalag 7-A
Stalag 9-B
Stalag 17-B
Stalag Luft 1
Stalag Luft 3
Stalag Luft 4
Stalag Luft 6
Transit Camp, Section of Dulag Luf
German Orders Governing Prisoners of War in Europe
JAPANESE PRISON CAMPS
Akenobe #6 Batavia, Java
Beppu Bilibid Prison
Bridge House Jail, China Burma
Cabanatuan #1 Cabanatuan #3
Camp O’Donnell Changi, Singapore
D-12, Hitachi Davao Penal Colony
Fengtai, China Fukuoka #1
Fukuoka #2 Fukuoka #3
Fukuoka #10 Fukuoka #11
Fukuoka #17 Fukuoka #22
Hakodate Branch Camp #2 Hoten, Mukden, Manchuria
Initial Phase – Philippines Jinsen, Korea
Kiangwan, China Manila, Port Area
Matsushima, Tokyo Camp #2-D Makaishima, Honshu
Mukden, Manchuria (temporary) Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
Naval POW Camp, Shanghai Notogawa #9-B
October Ship (Hellship) Omine
Osaka #3, Oeyama Osaka #5-B
Osaka #12-B Osaka Group, Sakurajima, Osaka
Palawan Barracks Rangoon Prison, Burma
Roku Roshi Saigon POW Camp, French Indo-China
Sendai Camp #6, Hanawa Sendai Camp #11 Southeast Asia – Saigon, Port Area
SS Oryuku Maru (Hellship) Sumatra
Thailand (Siam) Tientsin, China
Umeda Bonshu Utashinai, Hokkaido
War Road Jail, Shanghai, China Woosung
Zentsuji Headquarters Taiwan Formosa (includes Camps 31, Taihoku; Camp V, Taihoku; Camp VI, Taihoku, Kinkaseki, Camp II, Taichu; Camp III, Heito; Camp IV, Kagi & Takao)
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American Ex-Prisoners of War • National Headquarters • PO Box 3444 • Arlington,TX 76007-3444
817-649-2979 • hq@axpow.org