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Screening: Great Escapes: how WWII German POW camps couldn't hold an Oxford Boy

  • Beachville District Muesum 584371 Beachville Road Beachville, ON N0J 1A0 Canada (map)

On Tuesday, November 8th at 7 p.m., the Beachville and District Historical Society's Speaker Series continues with the story of Mervin Simmons, an Oxford County farm boy who escaped from three WWI German prisoner of war camps, with a little help from his family and an Oxford County cheese. Visit for a screening of "Great Escapes: how WWII German POW camps couldn't hold an Oxford Boy". All are welcome!

Later Event: December 2
Light Up The Museum