Stalag VI-B
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Stalag VI-B was a Nazi World War II camp for prisoners of war.
The camp's prisoners included members of Company L 232nd infantry 42 division, such as William L. Cothern who was captured at Gambshein and taken across the Rhine by boat ending up at Stalag VIB.
Another VI-B Prisoner, Polish: VI-B was the third of 4 stalags (1A, 1B prior, and VI-H subsequent, which covers the period from 14.9.1939 to October 1940) of the Polish Border Guard unit (1st company telegraph) survivor Bronislaw Umbras, a shooter with the mounted unit. The units members were drawn from the furtherest northern "Kresy" region in what is now Belarus territory.
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