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L/Cpl J. J. Beattie Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl J. J. Beattie Service No. 3196376 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 James Beattie was born in September 1911 in Carlisle, Cumbria. His Mother's maiden names was McIndoe. Previously worked on a farm and then worked at 'Mossband' which we believe was a munitions factory near Gretna, Scotland. John died in October 1979 at the age of 68. *Newspaper clipping from the Dumfries & Galloway Standard & Advertiser. August 5th, 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

Pte J. B. Park Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J. B. Park Service No. 3193841 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Wednesday, 21 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) War Diary states '15 enemy shells landed in Battalion area'. View This Day John Berridge Park was born in 1916 in Hawick, Scotland. His Mother's maiden name was Berridge. He married Mary Isabella Bell in 1942. After his wounds in Normandy he was returned to England via Air Ambulance. John died in 1959 at the age of 42, in Hawick. *Newspaper clipping from The Hawick News, Friday, June 20th 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

Sjt W.W. Miller Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Sjt W.W. Miller Service No. 3187813 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Sunday, 06 August 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack around Montisanger/Le Pissot area View This Day William Wilfred Miller was born late 1915, in Sunderland, Durham, England. His father was Rowland Miller and mother, Florence (nee Forster). At the time of his demobilisation, he was serving with The Royal Scots regiment. William's brother, Able Seaman Ernest Miller was killed on 24th Feb 1943 and is remembered at Plymout Naval Memorial. 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

Pte Harold Martin Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Harold Martin Service No. 2045878 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Royal Engineers Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day Harold Martin's medals were awarded in February 1954 and he was living in Northern Ireland at that time. 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

Pte J. P. Shanks Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J. P. Shanks Service No. 3066719 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Royal Scots Date Wounded: Saturday, 17 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day James Provan Shanks was born in 1923 in Polmont, Falkirk. His parents were John and Jeanie (nee Baxter). He was discharged from the Army in August 1945. At the time of his medals being awarded in February 1949, he was living in West Quarter, Falkirk, Scotland. 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

Pte J. Wood Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J. Wood Service No. 3189456 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Wednesday, 07 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy mortar fire. KIA October 1944 View This Day John Wood was born in 1920. The son of Mrs. G Wood of Kirkcudrightshire, Scotland. Sadly, John was killed in Holland on the 22nd October 1944 and is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. He was 24 at the time of his death and his rank by that time is listed as Lance Corporal. Thanks to Peter Clermonts and Jonkerbos War Cemetery on Facebook for photo and Grave Concentration form. 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

Capt Kenneth Taylor Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Capt Kenneth Taylor Service No. 204353 Company: Command Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Officer Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day Kenneth Taylor was discharged from the Army in July 1946 with an address in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. 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

Pte J. Bostock Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J. Bostock Service No. 14404466 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 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

Pte Norman. Clark Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Norman. Clark Service No. 14000067 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Friday, 09 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Cambes. Killed in Action 9th July 1944 View This Day Most likely wounded in action around Cambes/Le Mesnil. Killed in action 9th July around Caen. Private Clark has a casualty page here 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

L/Sjt Rchard Dickson Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Sjt Rchard Dickson Service No. 3190991 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Sunday, 06 August 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Wounded in foot by shrapnel. Most likely in the attack around Montisanger/Le Pissot area View This Day Richard Dickson was discharged from the Army in December 1945 and his address was given as Jedburgh, Scotland. *Newspaper article from The Jedburgh Gazette, Friday, august 18th, 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

Pte J. F. Cargill Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J. F. Cargill Service No. 14258838 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Saturday, 10 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in Cambes area View This Day John Ford Cargill was born in 1923 in Arbroath, Scotland. He finished his Army service as a Lance Corporal and, at the time of claiming his medals in Mar 1950, he was living in Dundee. He died in 1989 in Dundee, at the age of 66. 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

Pte Robert Lashley Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Robert Lashley Service No. 3193996 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Thursday, 08 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day Robert Lashley was born in 1916 in Newcastle Upon Tyne. He was discharged from the Army in February 1946 whilst serving with the 5th Bttn KOSB. He married Margaret Clark in July 1946 in Newcastle. He died in January 1973 at the age of 57. 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