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1st KOSB WAR DIARIES

1st KOSB WAR DIARIES - NORMANDY

Sunday, 18 June 1944

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NORMANDY

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Sunday
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WAR DIARY

SUMMARY OF EVENTS AND INFORMATION

Own mortar shoot at enemy M.G. and mtr posns fell well on target but damage not known.


The Pnr officer, Lt Duncan (Support Company) & 1 OR were wounded whilst working on minefield.


Patrols were again sent out and the one from LA BIJUDE reported having wounded several enemy.

ALTERNATIVE SOURCES

Personal accounts, other War Diaries and excerpts from books

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CASUALTIES ON THIS DAY

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KIA ce jour-là

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Name and Rank
Service No
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Pte William Watson
3191647
Possibly wounded whilst laying mines
Pte W. T. Lumbsden
2991649
Possibly wounded whilst laying mines
Lt George Anderson Duncan
198203
Possibly wounded whilst laying mines
Pte George McArthur
7886178
Possibly wounded whilst laying mines

PHOTO AND MAP CREDITS

Map:

War Office map with kind permission of Normandy War Guide

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