This list of Prisoner of War Camps, Italian Service Unit Camps, and Prisoner of War Hospitals is still being developed with new locations added as we work through the weekly reports located on NARA microfilm #66-538 (population lists June 1942-June 1946).

The POW Camps in Wyoming during World War II included:

•Basin, Big Horn County, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)
•Clearmont, Sheridan County, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)
•Deaver, Big Horn County, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)
•Douglas (Camp), Douglas, Converse County, WY (base camp), now Wyoming State Fair Grounds
•Dubois, Fremont County, WY (branch camp under Scottsbluff, NE)
•Esterbrook, Converse County, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)
•Huntley, Goshen County, WY (branch camp under Scottsbluff, NE)
•Lingle, Goshen County, WY (branch camp under Scottsbluff, NE)
•Lovell, Big Horn County, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)
•Riverton, Fremont County, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)
•Ryan Park, Saratoga, Carbon County, WY (branch camp under Greeley, CO)
•Torrington, Goshen County, WY (branch camp under Scottsbluff, NE)
•Veteran, Goshen County, WY (branch camp under Scottsbluff, NE)
•Warren (Fort Francis E.), Cheyenne, Laramie County, WY (base camp), now Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
•Wheatland, Platte county, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)
•Wind River, Fremont County, WY (branch camp under Scottsbluff, NE)
•Worland, Washakie County, WY (branch camp under Douglas, WY)

Enemy alien internment camp:
•Heart Mountain, Park County, WY (Japanese)

Cemeteries:
•Fort Francis E. Warren Post Cemetery, Ft. F.E. Warren, WY, active military installation.

For more information about these camps, please see:

www.weltkriegsopfer.de

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