1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB WOUNDED IN NORMANDY
Cpl Robert Sim
WOUNDED - NORMANDY 1944
3051786
COMPANY -
Unknown
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
The Royal Scots
Date Wounded:
Monday, 19 June 1944
Location (from War Diary)
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Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
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HIS STORY
Corporal Sim was discharged from the Army in December 1944.
At the time of his medals being awarded, he was living in Falkirk.
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WAR DIARY
Monday, 19 June 1944
1st KOSB WAR DIARY - DATE OF WOUNDS
Bn prepared to go into Bde reserve and the advance left for LE MESNIL in preparation for the take over. Enemy movement was still reported from posns forward of LA BIJUDE but on small scale.
Two ORs were killed and 1 wounded during shelling by enemy.
