The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
Wednesday
11 octobre 1944
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Jour J+
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11 octobre 1944
Capt K Taylor took over the duties of Adjutant from Capt JB Boyd, who went to 'A' Coy as 2i/c.
As yesterday, a film show was given in S Coy office at 1500 hrs.
The *PRI Account was audited.
An 'O' Group Conference was held at 1800 hrs.
Contact patrols as usual.
Senior officer, 1st KOSB. (post war from Captain Anthony J. Dorrity collection).
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*PRI stands for President of the Regimental Institute — it's the battalion's internal welfare and amenities fund.
Every British Army battalion had one. The PRI account covered things like:
Regimental canteen profits — beer, cigarettes, small purchases
Sports equipment
Entertainment funds — concerts, recreational activities
Welfare purchases for the men
The President was usually a senior officer (often the Adjutant or Second-in-Command) who managed the fund on behalf of the battalion.
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