Prisoner-of-War Deaths During the Continuation War

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Prisoners of war were kept in prisoner of war camps shown in the following list in order of the letter symbol of the camp. Prisoners of war were accommodated in the following prisoner of war camps, army groups, fortification construction units in the operational theatre and military hospitals (in brackets locations of the main camps; prisoners were also kept in sub camps, work formations etc. Some prisoner of war camps changed location during the war). The number of prisoners of war perished in the respective camp is given in the list.
A = Prisoner of war camp 1 (Köyliö, also for officers) 111
AU = Prisoner of war camp 17 (Aunuksenkaupunki) 90
AU = 14. Field hospital (Aunuksenkaupunki, separated from the formerly mentioned) 700
B = Prisoner of war camp 19 (Oulu) 54
C = Prisoner of war camp 21 (Aholahti Savonlinnassa, also for kindred nation prisoners of war) 12
E = Prisoner of war camp 2 (Karvia) 253
G = Prisoner of war camp 7 (Mustio) 89
H = Prisoner of war camp 4 (Pelso) 93
HA = The marine (Hanko) 24
I = Prisoner of war camp 14 (Sortavalan mlk.) 213
K = Prisoner of war camp 16 (Impilahti) 151
KA = III Army Corps and Prisoner of war camp 32 (since 1.9.1943) (Hyrynsalmi) 13
KI = Prisoner of war camp 51 (Latva, Eastern Karelia) 16
KJ = Prisoner of war camp 8 (Kolosjoki, Jäniskoski in Petsamo) 59
L = Prisoner of war camp 10 (Värtsilä) 109
L2 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 2 (Vammelsuu) 0
L21 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 21 147
L22 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 22 (Ahijärvi. Leipäsuo.) 50
L23 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 23 (Pienporo. Honkajärvi) 3
L24 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 24 4
L25 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 25 (Sahakylä. Raivola) 8
L26 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 26 (Perkjärvi) 6
L31 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 31 (Mäkriän saha, Valkjärvi) 4
L32 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 32 (Valkjärvi. Pasuri. Iisvesi) 21
L33 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 33 (Kiviniemi) 11
L41 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 41 (Saarikoski. Mäkriänjärvi) 74
L42 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 42 (Saarentaus. Torasjärvi. Aunus. Koivumäki) 34
L43 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 43 (Uusihiekka) 43
L51 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 51 (Käppäselkä. Uunitsa. Kokorino) 1
L52 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 52 (Kontupohja, Ruskeala) 18
L53 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 53 (Vilkankylä) 5
L54 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 54 (Orsi asema. Tervasoja) 0
L55 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 55 (Äänislinna. Terehova. Suoju) 5
L56 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 56 (Äänislinna. Kutisma) 5
L57 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 57 (Viitana. Solomanni. Tiiskjärvi) 18
L61 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 61 (Tokkari) 11
L62 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 62 (Hiusniemi. Posari. Kangaslampi) 6
L63 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 63 (Hiusniemi. Ryttyjärvi) 3
L64 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 64 22
L65 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 65 (Mäkriä. Kuittinen) 35
L66 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 66 (Paja asema. Nuutjärvi) 13
L67 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 67 (Uuksu. Alavoinen, Kirjavalahti) 1
L68 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 68 (Nurmoila. Pisi. Sortavala) 14
L69 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 69 (Vaaseni. Alalampi) 8
L70 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 70 (Koveri II. Alalampi) 64
L71 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 71 (Porajärvi. Kumsjärvi) 6
L72 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 72 (Soutojärvi. Ahvenjärvi) 13
L73 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 73 (Tsopina) 3
L74 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 74 (Karhumäki) 3
L75 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 75 (Soutojärvi) 15
L76 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 76 (Osterjoki. Torasjärvi) 5
L77 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 77 (Suurmäki) 65
L78 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 78 (Päsi asema. Harlu. Ryttyjärvi) 53
L79 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 79 (Plakkovaara. Tsopina) 2
L91 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 91 (Juntusranta. Vasovaara) 86
L92 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 92 (Juntusranta. Piispajärvi) 19
L93 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 93 (Juntusranta. Vuoninen) 7
L94 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 94 (Juntusranta) 9
L95 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 95 (Lonkka) 2
L111 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 111 6
L112 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 112 0
L113 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 113 (Äänislinna) 11
L119 = Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 119 (Vitele. Käkisalmi. Pisi) 1
M = Prisoner of war camp 18 (Kälviä) 35
ML = Prisoner of war camp 22 (Pori, Mäntyluoto) 5
MU = VI Army Corps (Aunus) 1
NY = Isthmus Group and Prisoner of war camp 33 (Perkjärvi, Rautakorpi since 1.9.1943) 2
O = Prisoner of war camp 12 (Kurkijoki, Räihävaara) 162
OJ = Prisoner of war camp 23 (Orivesi) 0
P = Prisoner of war camp 20 (Räisälä) 12
PA = 14. Division 1
PO = Prisoner of war camp 3 (Ruokolahti, Syyspohja, for political prisoners) 102
R = Prisoner of war camp 13 (Kirvu, Ylikuunu) 24
RE = Maaselkä Group and Prisoner of war camp 31 (Karhumäki since 1.5.1943) 42
RI = Prisoner of war camp 24 (Riitasensuo Kerimäellä, discipline camp) 54
S = 28. Military hospital (Kokkola) 638
SJ =Prisoner of war camp 5 (Sotjärvi) 324
SU= Prisoner of war camp 15 (Suomussalmi) 22
TO= Prisoner of war camp 5 (Tomitsa) 324
U = Prisoner of war camp 11 (Valkeakoski) 26
V = Prisoner of war camp 9 (Kemi, Ajossaari) 1858
VI = Prisoner of war camp 6 (Viipuri) 839
VS = 64. Military hospital (Viipuri, Sorvali) 1923
X = 58. Military hospital (Kannus) 252
Y = 63. Military hospital (Utti) 486
Z = 65. Military hospital (Lappeenranta) 1338
Ä = Transit camp 2 (Pieksämäki, Naarajärvi) 2751
Ö = Transit camp 1 (Nastola) 983
Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 1 (Suomussalmi. Pensiö. Taivalainen.) 2
Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 4 (Suomussalmi. Juntusranta. Hyrynsalmi.) 1
Prisoner of war company (labour unit) 5 (Uhtua. Lokka. Kursma. Vuoninen.) 2
2. Field hospital / Prisoner of war hospital (Kiviniemi) 56
22. Military hospital (Kontiolahti) 3
66. Military hospital (Äänislinna) 37
69. Military hospital (Helylä, Sortavala) 149


Cortesy of Prisoner-of-War Deaths in Finland During the Continuation War 1941-1944