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Monday

11 December 1944

Start Location:

GEIJSTEREN

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End Location:

GEIJSTEREN

D-Day+

188

1stKOSBWarDiary

11 December 1944

The C-in-C, Field Marshal Montgomery presented decorations to Cpl Harmon (DCM) and Cpl Forrest (MM).


Digging was seen to be taking place at 854301 in the same area as the wiring had taken place the day before.


Staff car and DR seen moving South down LEUKEN - ELSTEREN road at 1150.


At 1240 the car was seen moving North along the PAPENBEEK - LEUKEN road.


A quiet day and nothing else of interest to report.

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IWM B12778 - Cpl W Harmon, 1st KOSB, receives the DCM at Gimers Monastery

Alternative Information (from books, personal accounts)

KOSB badge on a poppy background

Died on this day =

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KOSB Badge on a poppy background

Monday

11 December 1944

0

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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