1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB RESEARCHING
We have given access to our 'raw' research notes in the hope that visitors will spot their relatives and may even be able to help us build on their stories. *They are a bit 'rough and ready' so please do get in touch using the Contact Form if you have any questions.
Rank
First name/nick name
Surname
Lieut
J L
Brown
Service No. if known
Researching
Company/Platoon if known
D Coy
Research notes (if anything found)
Officers' photo; welcomed to D Coy; on Order of Battle
Potentially:
Full Name
Brown, J L
Incident Date
21 May 1940
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
3185278
Authority
Army Order 247 of 1939
Clasps Awarded
Palestine
Served During Qualifying Period
1st Battalion, Lance Corporal
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Full Name
Brown, J L
Nationality
British
Information
Emergency Commission
Rank Name
2nd Lieutenant
Rank (2nd)
War Substantive Lt
Rank Date (2nd)
16 Sep 1946
Service
British Army
Regiment
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Seniority Date
16 Mar 1946
Sources of information (*BC denotes Borderers Chronicle and month/year)
BC Dec47
Photo if found (click to view full size)
Link to more information (if any found)
