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Hereford Italian POW Camp Chapel Grounds

Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas, USA

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Get directions 104 County Road 507
Hereford, Texas 79045 United States

Coordinates: 34.74580, -102.42500
www.texasescapes.com/WorldWarII/POW-Camp-Chapel-Hereford-Texas.htm
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Italian POW Camp Chapel about 3.5 miles South of Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas near Umbarger, Randall County, Texas.

Camp Hereford, known officially as the Hereford Military Reservation and Reception Center, was built in parts of Deaf Smith and Castro counties in the panhandle of Texas in 1942. The first POWs arrived at Hereford on April 3, 1943. The last prisoners left on Feb. 7, 1946. Camp Hereford was the second-largest POW camp built in the United States.

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