Private Thomas Munro
7990 2nd Manchester Regiment
Wounded in Action and P.O.W. 1914
Burnley Express 19/12/1914

 

My grandfather, Thomas Munro (on your list) was captured in August 1914 . Wounded in the legs he was left on the battlefield for 2 days until rescued by civilians. (Burnley Express 19.12.14) Prisoner of war at Rennbahn camp near Munster until 1917 or 18.


(The above information and the images below, courtesy of his granddaughter Brenda Hayman)




The following images are in the same collection and show scenes, presumably
from Rennbahn camp and also fellow prisoners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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