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1944 - 1949

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

Pte S. Crouch
WOUNDED - NORMANDY 1944
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COMPANY -
B
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
The King's Own Scottish Borderers
Date Wounded:
Saturday, 24 June 1944
Location (from War Diary)
CAMBES
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire

HIS STORY
'Sammy' Crouch. Mentioned in the Borderer's Chronicle as part of 'B' Company.

The Borderers' Chronicle reported in June 1945 that he was with B Company and making a speedy recovery. (p.57)
WAR DIARY
Saturday, 24 June 1944
1st KOSB WAR DIARY - DATE OF WOUNDS
2 Bn snipers went to Div HQ for practical training.
In the evening enemy shelling just outside Bn area continued at intervals until dark.
One Mtr Pl carrier was hit.

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