Oflag IX-A/H
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How to send mail, money, and visit Oflag IX-A/H
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Background
H (minuscule: h) is the eighth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, including the alphabets of other Western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is aitch (pronounced , plural aitches), or regionally haitch (pronounced , plural haitches).
Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1939
Closed 1941
Figures from official sources · verified 22 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1939
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- MieczysÅaw Wallis1895–1975 · art historian
Edmond Ameye1900–1945 · military personnel
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Related facilities
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
- JVA München (Stadelheim)MunichMixedJustizvollzugsanstalt93% occupancy
- Hungerturm Nähe TurmstraÃe in GroÃostheim
- Trebnitz concentration campConcentration camp
- Jugendarrestanstalt NurnbergNürnberg
- Valka-Lager
- Klinik fur Forensische Psychiatrie
Data completeness
16%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q7079744)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Oflag IX-A/H. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/oflag-ix-a-h
"Oflag IX-A/H." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/oflag-ix-a-h.
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