Don Demmert, U.S. Army Air Corps: Stalag Luft 1, Germany, World War II

Authors

Donald G. Demmert

Interviewers

Elmer Lian

Document Type

Interview

Publication Date

2000

Abstract

Oral history interview with Don Demmert of the U.S. Army Air Corps during the Second World War. Demmert was shot down over Germany in July 1944 and was imprisoned at Stalag Luft 1, near Barth, Germany. The camp was liberated by the Russian army in early May 1945.

Donald G. Demmert was born in New Jersey on 9 May 1923 and died in Virginia on 11 June 2018.

Recommended Citation

Donald G. Demmert. "Don Demmert, U.S. Army Air Corps: Stalag Luft 1, Germany, World War II" (2000). Kriegieland: Conversations with Ex-POWs. 4.
https://commons.und.edu/kriegieland-conversations/4

File Type

.mp4

Recording Length

21 minutes, 59 seconds