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1st KOSB WOUNDED IN NORMANDY

Pte Arnold McMillan

WOUNDED - NORMANDY 1944

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COMPANY - 

Unknown

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

The Highland Light Infantry

Date Wounded:

Monday, 10 July 1944

Location (from War Diary)

CAEN

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

Possibly wounded by enemy fire whilst on patrol in Caen

Casualty photo

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HIS STORY

Arnold McMillan was discharged from the Army in May 1946.


At the time of his medals being awarded - June 1950 - he was living in Bulwell, Notts.


*Also wounded in October 1944


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WAR DIARY

Monday, 10 July 1944

1st KOSB WAR DIARY - DATE OF WOUNDS

An OP was established overlooking the river. 


"C" & "D" Coys patrolled forward to the river ORNE and met heavy fire from South bank. 


Later in the day "B" Coy occupied the Barracks, which had been previously an enemy HQ of some size. 


Slight enemy shelling during the day.

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