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The Bowmanville POW camp, also known as Camp 30, was a Canada administered POW camp for German soldiers during World War II located on 2020 Lambs Road in the community of Bowmanville, Ontario in Clarington, Ontario, Canada. In September 2013, the camp was designated a National Historic Site of Canada.[1]
In 1943, prisoners Otto Kretschmer and Wolfgang Heyda were the subject of an elaborate escape named Operation Kiebitz.
- ^ Former Bowmanville Boys Training School/Camp 30 National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 25 October 2013.