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From the Archives

 Branch Camps

Toledo, IA

Number:  27


POW Housing: Indian Sanatorium

Open: August 11, 1945 - September 1945


Work:  Farm labor, canning, plant nursery, brick and tile

Commanding Officers:  Lt. J. Boerlage


Number of POW:  121 (As of September 1945)

Unique Occurrences:  Long process to ​approve the camp

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Camp Algona

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Dedicated to preserving the history of the Prisoner of War camp that existed in Algona, Iowa from 1943-1946.

Email:

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Phone:

515-395-2267

Address: 

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Box 174

Algona, IA 50511

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