YMCA War Prisoners' Aid Inquiry Office

Notes:

The World's Alliance in Geneva ran a War Prisoners' Aid (WPA) Inquiry Office to help friends and relatives get in contact with missing friends and family members in prison camps. The Inquiry Office worked with the national WPA offices and various Ministries of War in belligerent countries to locate POW's and send them needed supplies.

Date Created:

1918-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Correspondence, Association, WPA Inquiry Office, Switzerland, War Prisoners' Aid, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: World’s Alliance of Young Men’s Christian Associations. International Yearbook 1920. Geneva: World’s Alliance of Young Men’s Christian Associations, 1920, 23.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/335