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
Corp/Sergt
J
Gardiner
Service No. if known
14453098
Company/Platoon if known
C Coy / H.Q. Coy /MT Wing
Research notes (if anything found)
Moved to H.Q. Company (possibly same as M.T. Wing Sergt. Gardiner promoted — check)
Full Name
Gardiner, J
Incident Date
18 Feb 1948
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 during the qualifying period.
Rank Name
Sergeant
Service Number
14453098
Clasps Awarded
Palestine 1945-48
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Secondary Unit
1st Battalion
Sources of information (*BC denotes Borderers Chronicle and month/year)
BC Dec47
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Link to more information (if any found)
