1st KOSB WAR DIARIES

1st KOSB WAR DIARIES - NORTH WEST EUROPE

Wednesday, May 23, 1945

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START LOCATION

IBBENBUREN, Germany

FINISH LOCATION

IBBENBUREN, Germany

WAR DIARY

SUMMARY OF EVENTS AND INFORMATION

RSM's drill parade on the football field. All Coys attended.

ENSA Concert in the evening - "Male Call".

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

KIA

Photo	RANK	First Name	Surname	Service Number	AGE	Memorial	Grave Marker
	Private	JOSEPH	FLANAGAN	7047484	22	GLASNEVIN (OR PROSPECT) CEMETERY

WOUNDED ON THIS DAY

WIA

PHOTO AND MAP CREDITS

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Photo:

1st KOSB Pipe Band playing at 21st Tactical HQ. From D Morrison's collection.