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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

Capt.

J H

Douglas

Service No. if known

180153

Company/Platoon if known

C Coy / S Coy

Research notes (if anything found)

FOUND Wounded 03/03/1945. WAS CO of Mortar Platoon on D-Day. Became O.C. S Company (promotion from C Coy). pp.111, 112 Rejoined the Battalion during April after recovering from wounds. NB: matches BC Sept45 Capt. Douglas, C Coy/S Coy. p.63 (BCJun45)
Full Name
Douglas, J H
Incident Date
1 Apr 1951
Further Information
IVB/2780, 02/12/1951. BM/1121/51/3. Authority BM/480/51 at 116A.
Information
Entitled to the General Service Medal with Clasp awarded under Army Order 146 of 1947.
More Information
Served with the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the qualifying period.
Rank Name
Major
Service Number
180153
Clasps Awarded
Palestine 1945-48

Sources of information (*BC denotes Borderers Chronicle and month/year)

BC Sept45

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1st KOSB in 1940s Logo

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