HC Deb 11 July 1946 vol 425 c115W
Mr. Emrys Roberts

asked the Secretary of State for War what steps are taken to ensure that British personnel who are ex-prisoners of war are not put in charge of German prisoners of war in this country.

Mr. Lawson

The fact that an officer or other rank has been a prisoner of war does not automatically exclude him indefinitely from undertaking duties with prisoners of war camps in the United Kingdom although ex-prisoners of war are not normally posted for such duties if they are unwilling to undertake them.

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