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  • Hugh J Campbell (Lt.)

    I have a photo of my father there. His platoon was the unit that found the place. He was a combat veteran but he once said to me of all the torments his mind kept reminding him of this was the most vivid. He never got over it.  527 total views

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  • Maj Benjamin George Barnett (63rd ATR)

    Major Ben Barnett, one of the first British officers to arrive at Belsen, wrote: “There are no words in the English language that can give a true impression of the ghastly horrors of this camp.”  449 total views

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  • First in – 63rd Anti Tank Regt.

    A super photo of B Troop, Anti Tank Regt. 249 Battery. (Oxford Yeomanry).  627 total views

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  • Bertram Clayton Brealey

    Today (3.12.2013) at Hartshill Cemetery, Staffordshire a lady spoke to me while visiting a grave.  592 total views

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  • Major George Wyndham Le Strange

    The Strange Account of Major George Wyndham Le Strange.  684 total views

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  • Tomi Reichental

    Tomi Reichental on liberation day in Bergen-Belsen

    Tomi Reichental on liberation day in Bergen-Belsen.  481 total views

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  • James Willis Oliphant – 11th Armoured Division

    Hi, my Grandfather, James Willis Oliphant served with the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry all through the war, latterly with the 2nd Fifes as part of 11th Armoured Division, the Black Bull which liberated Belsen.  748 total views

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  • Anita Lasker Wallfisch

    Anita Lasker Wallfisch – Liberation

    Anita Lasker Wallfisch speaks about her liberation from Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.  80 total views

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  • John Proskie (RCAF/224 Mil Gov)

    Canadian, Proskie was assigned to 224 Military Government. He arrived at Belsen April 17th.  805 total views

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  • William Roach Account at Belsen

    William Roach, Troop Commander in the 58th Light Anti-Aircraft Regt, and Battery Commander Major Chapman were told to go to Belsen. With two troops, they arrived at the camp mid-morning on 15th April.  637 total views

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