05-29-2013, 02:30 AM
STALAG VIG
Formerly at Bonn-Duisdorf, later at Hemer, then returned to its starting Point on 10-19-1944, then built new at Bergneustadt near Gummersbach, (on part evacuated on 08-29-1944, the rest on 02-02-1945).
All commands on the left bank liberated by the Americans, also a big area on the right bank on 2-6-1945. Following to a telegram of 3rd of April 1945 the departments of the central camp and some other units should have had to move to the area of Kassel.
And to Jean: There have been two hospitals at Siegburg, the one at the abbey and the "normal" civil hosptal which got a Military one for German troops at that time, it still exists today.
Christoph