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Friday

25 May 1945

Start Location:

IBBENBUREN

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End Location:

IBBENBUREN

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1stKOSBWarDiary

25 May 1945

Adjt's drill parade at 1000 hrs on the football field, all Coys attended.


In the evening the Pipe Band beat Retreat - the Div Commander Major General L.G. WHISTLER, CB, DSO attended.


After Retreat an "At Home" was held in the Officers' Mess and was attended by many Officers who have served in the Bn in the past.

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Major General Lashmer Gordon 'Bolo' Whistler. Image credit - Generals.DK

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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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