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2008/01/27 00:05:27
Gary Johnson
Re: [OL] German heritage in America
Datum 2008/01/27 02:55:20
GERALD and VERNEDA GERDES
[OL] Rodewald
2008/01/26 21:46:16
Frank Hellmann
[OL] Prisoner Of War Camps
Betreff 2008/01/28 11:23:32
Carel Paradies
[OL] reasons for emigration out of Oldenburg ca. 1850
2008/01/26 02:01:23
khreed
Re: [OL] German heritage in America
Autor 2008/01/19 20:43:02
Kirsch
Re: [OL] Danish War with France, 1679

Re: [OL] Prisoner Of War Camps

Date: 2008/01/27 00:35:46
From: khreed <khreed(a)cinci.rr.com>

Frank,
Are you aware of the Hellmann website run  by Steve Hellmann in northern KY?  A lot of Hellmanns from that area came here.  I'm sure Steve will jump on and tell you about his site if you are interested.

Kathy Hellmann Reed
---- Frank Hellmann <frank22(a)mac.com> wrote: 
> Hello,
> 	A lot of mail this past two weeks has been about German towns in the  
> United States and in Germany and both before and after World War 2.    
> I wonder now if there may listers that recall, like I do, the POW  
> Camps in the U.S. We lived on a farm about seven miles from one in  
> Wisconsin. During the time to harvest the pea crop the canning factory  
> had POW's help with the farm labor so we had some at our farm for  
> several days.  Both of my grandfathers were born in Germany.   
> (Steinfeld, Oldenburg and Pickliessem, Rheinland-Pfalz)  I was too  
> young to know why we couldn't understand them but my mom and dad and  
> my grandparents sure could. I wonder now if maybe they could have been  
> from the same area.  I know there were other country's soldiers in  
> camps also but the ones we had were Germans.  Anyone that knows of a  
> website or can share any information please do.
> 
> Thanks,
> Frank Hellmann
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