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Saturday

11 November 1944

Start Location:

OVERLOON

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Map courtesy of the Library of Congress

End Location:

OVERLOON

D-Day+

158

1stKOSBWarDiary

11 November 1944

Armistice Day. No celebrations.


The first number of the "Borderline" the Bn daily newspaper, was produced, and well received. (See below for December issue)


One Pl of C Coy went out to protect the SP Anti-Tank guns of a troop of 45 A.Tk Bty.


2 Secs of Carriers went out to form a rd block in the area West of the houses at SCHOFFERDEN. The Carriers reported one enemy SP firing from East of the MEUSE and several MGs firing tracer from South East of the MOLENBEEK into the woods in area 794327.

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Courtesy of Paul Scanlon. (Full copy on request) *We believe Sgt Tom Mabin worked on The Borderline during his time in KOSB

Alternative Information (from books, personal accounts)

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Died on this day =

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Saturday

11 November 1944

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Wounded on this day =

Aunt Bette's Homemade Pecan Pie
Rockin’ Rocky Road Ice Cream
Tom’s Heavenly Apple Strudel
Joe’s Divine Butter Tarts
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