1st KOSB WOUNDED IN NORMANDY

Pte D. Lawrence

WOUNDED - NORMANDY 1944

1254989

COMPANY -

Unknown

Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).

Royal Artillery

Date Wounded:

Thursday, 06 July 1944

Location (from War Diary)

BENOUVILLE

Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)

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1st KOSB WAR DIARY - DATE OF WOUNDS

Allied aircraft were seen over CAEN area. Advance party move out in morning to area of BENOUVILLE.

Bn HQ area was subjected to severe shelling but no casualties occurred.

Patrol was sent out under Lieut Robertson, and succeeded in killing enemy machine gunner, identified as PGR (PanzerGrenadier) from 12 SS Div.

Bn commence moving out to new area towards midnight.