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Hammelburg POW camp
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1941
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 21 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1941
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
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Visiting
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Mailing
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Practical info
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Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- Ivan Skugarev1895–1964 · military officer
- Ivan Shepetov1902–1943 · military personnel
Ivan Mikhailovich Shepetov (Russian: Ðван ÐÐ¸Ñ Ð°Ð¹Ð»Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ Ð¨ÐµÐ¿ÐµÑов; 11 July 1902 â 21 May 1943) was a Soviet infantry officer who enlisted in the Red Army as a Civil War volunteer in 1918 and rose to command the 96th Mountain Rifle Division in the months following the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
- Yakov Tonkonogov1897–1985 · military officer
- Vasiliy Prokhorov1900–1943 · military officer
- Hristofor Alaverdov1895–1942 · military personnel
Anatoly Vinogradov1912–1975 · military personnel
Mikhail Timofeyevich Romanov1891–1941 · military personnelMikhail Timofeyevich Romanov (Russian: ÐÐ¸Ñ Ð°Ð¸Ð» ТимоÑÐµÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ Ð Ð¾Ð¼Ð°Ð½Ð¾Ð²; 3 November 1891 â 13 December 1941) was a Red Army major general.
Dmitry Karbyshev1880–1945 · military officerDmitry Mikhaylovich Karbyshev (Russian: ÐмиÑÑий ÐÐ¸Ñ Ð°Ð¹Ð»Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ ÐаÑбÑÑев; October 26 [O.S.
- Ivan Presnyakov1893–1943 · military officer
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Contact & address
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Data completeness
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Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q4495301)
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Hammelburg POW camp. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/hammelburg-pow-camp
Chicago
"Hammelburg POW camp." World Prisons. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/hammelburg-pow-camp.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-hammelburg-pow-camp,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Hammelburg POW camp},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/hammelburg-pow-camp},
urldate = {2026-07-22}
}