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1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB WAR DIARIES
1st KOSB WAR DIARIES - NORMANDY
Friday, 18 August 1944
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NORMANDY
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START LOCATION
FLERS
FINISH LOCATION
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FLERS
WAR DIARY
SUMMARY OF EVENTS AND INFORMATION
A quiet day.
In the evening the pipe band played retreat.
ALTERNATIVE SOURCES
Personal accounts, other War Diaries and excerpts from books
Please contact us if you have any information regarding this date. Thank you.
CASUALTIES ON THIS DAY
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KIA ce jour-là
0
Photo | RANK | First Name | Surname | Service Number | AGE | Memorial | Grave Marker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blessé ce jour-là
1
Photo | Name and Rank | Service No | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
U/L/Cpl D M S Imrie | 3065511 | Possibly wounded in attack around Tinchebray/Flers area |
PHOTO AND MAP CREDITS
Map:
War Office map with kind permission of Normandy War Guide
Photo:
1st KOSB Pipes and Drums shortly before moving to Denmead.
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