1944 - 1949

The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB WOUNDED IN NORMANDY

Pte W.O. Dixon
WOUNDED - NORMANDY 1944
14002979
COMPANY -
B
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
General Service Corps
Date Wounded:
Friday, 21 July 1944
Location (from War Diary)
SANNERVILLE
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire in Sannerville

HIS STORY
Photos taken in Normandy, May 2025, by Robbie McCutcheon

Wounded page for Lt Winn > https://graylingmedia.wixsite.com/1stkosbin1940s/1st-kosb-wounded-normandy/268944


Entry for Lt Eric Martin on Paradata > https://paradata.org.uk/content/4642598-lieutenant-eric-martin
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WAR DIARY
Friday, 21 July 1944
1st KOSB WAR DIARY - DATE OF WOUNDS
Heavy rain continued but the men withstood the mud and wet with good spirits.
Intermittent shelling continued with occasional mortar fire.

