Bruce H. Bristow
NAME: Bruce H. Bristow
ASN: 7081877
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UNIT ASSIGNED: 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion
CAMPAIGNS: Rome-Arno
AWARDS: Parachutist Badge, Combat Infantryman Badge, EAME Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
05 Oct 1943 - Captured in Italy sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17
| SERIAL NUMBER | 7081877 | 7081877 |
| NAME | BRISTOW BRUCE H | BRISTOW BRUCE H |
| GRADE, ALPHA | PVT | Private |
| GRADE CODE | 8 | Cadet, USMA or Chief Warrant Officer or Private or Apprentice, Seaman |
| SERVICE CODE | 1 | ARMY |
| ARM OR SERVICE | INF | Infantry |
| ARM OR SERVICE CODE | 10 | INF: INFANTRY |
| DATE REPORT: DAY (DD) | 05 | 05 |
| DATE REPORT: MONTH (MM) | 10 | 10 |
| DATE REPORT: YEAR (Y) | 3 | 1943 |
| RACIAL GROUP CODE | 1 | WHITE |
| STATE OF RESIDENCE | 41 | Alabama |
| TYPE OF ORGANIZATION | 787 | Parachute Infantry |
| PARENT UNIT NUMBER | 0509 | 0509 |
| PARENT UNIT TYPE | 06 | Group/Regiment/Commands/System |
| AREA | 98 | North African Theatre: Italy |
| LATEST REPORT DATE: DAY (DD) | 11 | 11 |
| LATEST REPORT DATE: MONTH (MM) | 01 | 01 |
| LATEST REPORT DATE: YEAR (Y) | 6 | 1946 |
| SOURCE OF REPORT | 1 | Individual has been reported through sources considered official. |
| STATUS | 8 | Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated |
| DETAINING POWER | 1 | GERMANY |
| CAMP | 003 | Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17 |
| REP | 7 | Undefined Code |
| POW TRANSPORT SHIPS | 70 | Undefined Code |
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