POWs outside of Morristown Canning Co.

ID: 2676 ~ Source: Johnson County Museum of History ~ Date: c. 1943

This file appears in: Camp Atterbury Veterans Memorial and Museums

A group of prisoners of war marching in front of the Morristown Canning Company factory. POWs worked in these factories during World War II. This factory was located in Morristown in Shelby County.

This file appears in: Camp Atterbury Veterans Memorial and Museums

Camp Atterbury Veterans Memorial and Museums

By Linda S. Kilbert, David Pfeiffer

The Camp Atterbury Veterans Memorial was dedicated in August 1992 to mark the 50th anniversary of Camp Atterbury, a military camp built to train soldiers. It serves to honor the loyalty and bravery of the men and women who were trained, deployed, or…