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Sold. August Plaszick

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Sold. August Plaszick

Birth
Death
22 Jul 1943 (aged 40)
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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A veteran of the French Foreign Legion and the Afrika Korps, Plaszick/ Plaszek was murdered by fellow POWs at Camp 132 near Medicine Hat, AB. Three prisoners were tried for his murder: one was hung, one sentenced to life in prison, and the third acquitted.
A veteran of the French Foreign Legion and the Afrika Korps, Plaszick/ Plaszek was murdered by fellow POWs at Camp 132 near Medicine Hat, AB. Three prisoners were tried for his murder: one was hung, one sentenced to life in prison, and the third acquitted.

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