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Tuesday

23 January 1945

Start Location:

GEIJSTEREN

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End Location:

GEIJSTEREN

D-Day+

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1stKOSBWarDiary

23 January 1945

All woods in the Bn area were searched without result.


There was some shelling during the day in 'EDINBURGH'.


OPs saw movement at 9015, 9016, 9116, 9117 and large truck in trees at 913161.


Patrols at night heard movement of transport in HASSELT - VELDEN area.


Patrol at 904182 saw a patrol of approximately 40 Germans in the area 905181 moving North. Arty engaged enemy and RUR Patrol did not contact enemy.


Very little shelling in Bn area but some mortaring during the day.


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Died on this day =

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Tuesday

23 January 1945

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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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