1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB WAR DIARIES
1st KOSB WAR DIARIES - NORTH WEST EUROPE
Wednesday, March 21, 1945
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START LOCATION
NDR MORMTER, Germany
FINISH LOCATION
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NDR MORMTER, Germany
WAR DIARY
SUMMARY OF EVENTS AND INFORMATION
Concentrated smoke was emitted all day in the Bn area, causing considerable discomfort to the forward coys, and cutting out all observation from OPs.
During the night 2 RUR captured two PW and killed one other as they were attempting to land from a boat.
The interrogation confirmed 7 Para Div as being in the REES area.
Slight enemy arty activity.
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