| Rank | Private |
| Service # | A22184 |
| Unit # | Essex Scottish Regt |
Son of Mrs. Rose Pouwels of Murray St., Wallaceburg, ON.
Reported as a casualty on the Dieppe Raid in the Windsor Star of 16 September, 1942.
The WN 12/11/42 in an article “Letters To Prisoners of War” gave instructions that each letter or parcel should be addressed:
Prisioner of War Post,
Service des Prisionerd de Guerre.
Krugsgefangenenpost
In this case:
A22184 Pte. Frank Pouweles, Prisioner of War No. 25369, Stalag 8 B, Germany.
The WN 25/03/43 reported a postcard received by George Leonard Dawe, RCNVR stationed in Halifax NS., from his friend Frank and was published as follows:
29 Nov. 1942.
Dear Len: Just a few lines to let you know that I am in the best of health, hoping the same of you. There isn’t much more that I can say on this card except Merrt Christmas and Happy New Year. Sincerely yours Frank
Prisioner of War Post
A22184 Pte. Frank Powels,
Canadian Prisioner of War No. 25369
Stalag VIII B
Germany, Deutchland.
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