A unique worship service took place on April 9, 1944. Members of a church choir, along with a minister and organist, visited a group of inmates. They had agreed to lead the service, which was attended by the prisoners.
Further details about this event are available from the source. The service was led by participants from Trinity Lutheran Church. The circumstances of the visit are known to have involved passing a guard station and a fenced area.
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