1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB KILLED IN ACTION
Private
JAMES
FULTON
14807140
COMPANY -
Researching
Original Regiment joined (Based on their Service No)
General Service Corps
Date of death
Tuesday, March 20, 1945
Location (from War Diary)
Researching
Family details
Son of Robert and Annie Fulton, of Ferguslie Park, Paisley, Renfrewshire.
HIS STORY
Pvt Fulton was reported to have died of wounds. 1st Bttn War Diary for date of his death Visibility was restricted owing to slight fog and smoke drifting from some distance away to the NW. However, enemy movement was seen at 069521, 072521, 070524, mostly being odd soldiers walking about.
At night vehicle movement was heard in REES from 2000 hrs to 0430 hrs.
During the night the 2 LINCOLNS captured 11 Prisoners, whose identification confirmed the presence of 7 Para Div in the area.
IN MEMORIUM
Where he rests
Memorial
REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
45. F. 9.
Photo Credits:
Find a Grave - Des Philippet
