Wounded In 1944-45
Pte D Darling
Service No.
3192420
Company:
Researching
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
The King's Own Scottish Borderers
Date Wounded:
Thursday, 12 April 1945
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
Researching
Location (from War Diary)
WILDESHAUSEN
David Darling was born in 1918.
His medals were awarded in January 1949 and he was living in Stow, Midlothian at the time.
When he left the Army he was in the Cameron Highlanders.
1st KOSB War Diary for date of wounds
Officers Day held in house next to OOSTRUM Church.
Coys changed over as follows :
C Coy having been reconstructed in the meantime with Capt GC Stonor as Coy Comd and Capt AJM Brown as 2IC, Platoon Comds being Sgt Robertson, Lieut AM Young, Lieut JR Walker :-
C to A (WANSSUM) A to B (OOSTRUM) B to D (GEIJSTEREN) D to VENRAIJ.
Under Appendix A find change over instructions, and under Appendix B Officers Day programme.
During the morning Capt Wildblood gave an interesting lecture on conditions we may find inside Germany.
