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  • 6287988

    L/Cpl R. F. Osborne Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl R. F. Osborne Service No. 6287988 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). East Kent Regiment Date Wounded: Thursday, 06 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day Robert Fuller Osborne was born in 1920 in Sevenoaks, Kent. His Mother's maiden name was Wade. He married Phyllis M Brazier in January 1940 in Canterbury, Kent. He later married Joan Boxall in October 1946. He died in May 1993 at the age of 72 in Maidstone, Kent. If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • Graham | 1stKOSBin1940s

    1st KOSB 50 Franc Note signature Signature details: Initial E Surname Graham Nickname/Rank N/A Match Status = Potential Match Name & Rank L/Cpl E.L. Graham Service No. 3194008 Evidence No medal card Wounded 24th July - Sannerville Record in database? https://graylingmedia.wixsite.com/1stkosbinnormandy/1st-kosb-wounded/3194008 Next Previous

  • 3065746

    Pte Alexander Adam Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Alexander Adam Service No. 3065746 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Royal Scots Date Wounded: Wednesday, 14 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded whilst on patrols or by enemy shellfire View This Day Alexander Adam was discharged from the Army in December 1946. At the time of his medals being awarded in 1950, he was living in Barking, Essex. If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • 268944

    Lt D. Winn Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Lt D. Winn Service No. 268944 Company: B Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Middlesex Regiment Date Wounded: Tuesday, 18 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Treated by 2RUR medics for GSW to left arm. Possibly wounded by enemy fire in advance to Troarn View This Day Listed as Acting Lieutenant in the Middlesex Regiment on FMPast - stated as Serving with KOSB at time of wound. Newspaper clipping from the Middlesex Independent & West London Star - Sept 30th 1944 If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • 2932406

    Lance Corporal Casualty Information Lance Corporal JOHN McKENZIE Service Number Age Date of death 2932406 25 01 November 1944 Company: Researching Researching War Service details: Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Researching 1st Bttn KOSB location on day of death (According to War Diary) Researching Share In Memorium Memorial OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY II. B. 8. View Cemetery Photo Credits:

  • 7 | 1stKOSBin1940s

    Looker Arthur Vincent Private Rank in Normandy 14211360 Service No. Researching Company Wrote In at the Deep End Arthur Vincent Looker was born on April 1923 in Durham. Date Wounded: Wednesday, 09 August 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded on patrol near Vaudry area He served in Normandy and through Europe into Germany, eventually helping repatriate those that had been made refugees by war. He was discharged from the Army in June 1947 as a Sergeant. He wrote a book on his time in the 1st KOSB called, In at the Deep End . Arthur died in 2016 at the age of 92 in Melrose. In at the Deep End on Abe Books (signed) https://www.abebooks.com/signed-first-edition/Deep-End-Arthur-Vincent-Looker-Print/30104338176/bd 1/2 Previous Special Mention Share Next Special Mention

  • 14585234

    Pte K.H. Hill Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte K.H. Hill Service No. 14585234 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day Kenneth Henry Hill was discharged from the Army in May 1949 but his medals were awarded in January 1949. At time of award he was living in Birmingham, England. If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • 293240

    W/Lt. N.K. Mackenzie Previous Next Wounded In Normandy W/Lt. N.K. Mackenzie Service No. 293240 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Officer Date Wounded: Thursday, 08 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy mortar fire View This Day Norman Kerr Mackenzie was born in March 1907 in Ardrossan, Scotland. His Mother's maiden name was Smith. Before the War he was living in Harrow, Middlesex and was a tobacco salesman. He was mentioned in the London Gazette on the 26th November 1943. Norman died in July 1971 in Swindon, Wiltshire, at the age of 67. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • 3316523

    Pte W. Grant *(?) Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte W. Grant *(?) Service No. 3316523 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Highland Light Infantry Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • 3197105

    Pte A. Lee Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte A. Lee Service No. 3197105 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Friday, 07 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • 3192458

    L/Cpl J.T. Hill Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl J.T. Hill Service No. 3192458 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day John Thompson Hill was discharged from the Army in September 1945. With an address in Choppington, Northumberland. If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

  • 3193188

    Pte Walter Hawkswell Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Walter Hawkswell Service No. 3193188 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Saturday, 10 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in Cambes area View This Day Walter Hawkeswell was discharged from the Army in February 1946 and was living in Leeds at the time of claiming his medals - April 1950. If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you. Share Get in touch First name* Last name Email* Casualty Full Name or KOSB ref no. Write a message Yes, subscribe me to your newsletter. Submit

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