1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB RESEARCHING
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Rank
First name/nick name
Surname
L/Corpl.
S
Windass
Service No. if known
14498393
Company/Platoon if known
D Coy / B Coy
Research notes (if anything found)
Swimming 1st Half-mile; Athletics 3rd One Mile (winning team D). pp.109, Full Name
Windass, S
Incident Date
16 Jul 1959
Further Information
IVB/16231, 30/07/1960. 68/GEN/9488/96. Order of Battle confirms 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers in Ops Area, 02/01/1946 – 30/06/1948. Award Approved.
Information
Entitled to the General Service Medal with Clasp awarded under Army Order 146 of 1947.
More Information
Served with the 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers as No.14498393, 15/10/1945 – 08/09/1947 during the qualifying period.
Rank Name
Sergeant
Service Number
23680519
Clasps Awarded
Palestine 1945-48
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Sources of information (*BC denotes Borderers Chronicle and month/year)
BC Sept45
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Link to more information (if any found)
