He passed through several German POW camps and repeatedly attempted to escape, but was caught every time before he could get out of German-controlled territory.
In December 1943, Coward was sent from Stalag VIII B in Lamsdorf (Łambinowice) to Auschwitz, where he was assigned to labor detachment E715 as British Man of Confidence (Vertrauensmann).
It was his task to deal with the German Wehrmacht, which guarded the prisoner of war camp, and act as spokesman for the British POWs’ concerns.
www.wollheim-memorial.deEr durchlief mehrere deutsche Kriegsgefangenenlager und unternahm wiederholt Ausbruchsversuche, wurde jedoch jedes Mal gefasst, bevor er den deutschen Herrschaftsbereich verlassen konnte.
Vom Stalag VIII B in Lamsdorf (Łambinowice) wurde Coward im Dezember 1943 dem Arbeitskommando E715 in Auschwitz als Vertrauensmann (Man of Confidence) zugeteilt.
Seine Aufgabe war es, Anliegen der britischen Kriegsgefangenen gegenüber der das Kriegsgefangenenlager bewachenden deutschen Wehrmacht zu vertreten.
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