1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
Royal Scots
Blessé au combat
Pte A Adam
WOUNDED - POST NORMANDY 1944-1945
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Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
Royal Scots
Date Wounded:
Friday, December 01, 1944
Location (from War Diary)
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
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HIS STORY
Alexander Adam (*also recorded as Adams) was also wounded in Normandy on the 14th of June 1944. He has a page here
He was discharged from the Army in December 1946.
At the time of his medals being awarded in 1950, he was living in Barking, Essex.
WAR DIARY
Friday, December 01, 1944
1st KOSB WAR DIARY - DATE OF WOUNDS
At 0100 hrs the WANSSUM - HELLING pocket was again stonked and the RUR again tried to assault from the South, but again they were heavily shelled and mortared and held up by MG fire.
At 2130 hrs orders were given for the move the next day to the TIENRAY area (8523), in preparation for an attack with the RUR and a Bn of Churchill Tanks on the WANSSUM - HELLING pocket.
