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Background

Oflag IX-C was a German prisoner-of-war camp for officers (Offizierlager) during World War II, located just to the south of the village of Molsdorf, near Erfurt in Thuringia.

Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.

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Facility profile

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Practical info

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Known issues

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Notable inmates

  • Halina Å»urowska
    Halina Żurowska
    1905–1949 · agricultural engineer
  • Walenty Turzyński
    Walenty Turzyński
    1890–1969 · Catholic priest
  • Janina Karaś
    1903–1948
  • Wanda Gertz
    Wanda Gertz
    1896–1958 · military personnel

    Major Wanda Gertz (13 April 1896 – 10 November 1958) was a Polish woman of noble birth, who began her military career in the Polish Legion during World War I, dressed as a man, under the pseudonym of "Kazimierz 'Kazik' Żuchowicz".

  • Zofia Bratkowska-Szklarska
    1914–1992 · physician

Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.

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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Oflag IX-C. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/oflag-ix-c
Chicago
"Oflag IX-C." World Prisons. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/oflag-ix-c.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-oflag-ix-c,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Oflag IX-C},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/oflag-ix-c},
  urldate = {2026-10-24}
}