1st KOSB WAR DIARIES

1st KOSB WAR DIARIES - NORTH WEST EUROPE

Tuesday, February 13, 1945

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START LOCATION

LOUVAIN (Leuven) Belgium

FINISH LOCATION

LOUVAIN (Leuven) Belgium

WAR DIARY

SUMMARY OF EVENTS AND INFORMATION

Trg by Coys as per programme.

The Pipe Band beat Retreat at 1600 hrs.

ALTERNATIVE SOURCES

Personal accounts, other War Diaries and excerpts from books

WAR DIARIES

CASUALTIES ON THIS DAY

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DIED ON THIS DAY

Photo	RANK	First Name	Surname	Service Number	AGE	Memorial	Grave Marker
	Private	JAMES	NOBLE	3189407	22	BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY

WOUNDED ON THIS DAY

PHOTO AND MAP CREDITS

Map:

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Photo:

1st KOSB Pipes and Drums (taken just before move to Denmead in early 1944)