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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
Piper
Researching
Thornton
Service No. if known
Researching
Company/Platoon if known
Pipe Band
Research notes (if anything found)
Came second in the South Palestine District cross-country, which the Battalion won. Not Pte T. W. Thornton (Normandy wounded) – he was discharged in Feb 1946. (BC Mar48, p.8)
Sources of information (*BC denotes Borderers Chronicle and month/year)
BC Mar48
Photo if found (click to view full size)
Link to more information (if any found)
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