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Pte. J Kelly Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte. J Kelly Service No. 3195286 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Monday, 26 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire listed on War Diary for previous day View This Day Researching 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 Joseph Cowen Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Sjt Joseph Cowen Service No. 4531936 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The West Yorkshire Regiment Date Wounded: Saturday, 24 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire View This Day Joseph Cowen was living in York when his medals were awarded - July 1948. (There are no houses there now, it is an industrial Estate) 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 R.S. Wallace Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte R.S. Wallace Service No. 14214514 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 View This Day Robert Stewart Wallace was part of The Cameronians regiment when he finished his service. 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 R. Barlow Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte R. Barlow Service No. 14002699 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps 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 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 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

Pte P.J.K. Farnaby Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte P.J.K. Farnaby Service No. 3195022 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Tuesday, 18 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy fire in advance to Troarn View This Day "My grandad was stood next to a Lieutenant called Donald Gray when he got his arm blown off by a tank shell." Percy John Kitchener Farnaby (John), was discharged from the Army in April 1946. His medals were awarded in March 1950 and he was living in Pudsey, Leeds 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

Cpl David Scott Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Cpl David Scott Service No. 3602644 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Border Regiment 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 "On the afternoon of the 1st August we received a warning to prepare for a long move. Reinforcements of three officers and one hundred other ranks appeared and the day was fully occupied in sorting them out and in preparation for another battle. The Quartermaster's Department was working at full pressure to replace clothing and equipment, both sadly depleted by the events of July". WIG Wilson , A Short History of the 1st Bttn KOSB in North West Europe David Scott was awarded his medals in July 1950 and was living in Maryport, Cumberland 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.W. Clark Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J.W. Clark Service No. 3065752 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Royal Scots Date Wounded: Friday, 09 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Cambes 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

Cpl G.F. Peakman Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Cpl G.F. Peakman Service No. 3195010 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 George Frederick Peakman was born in March 1913. His Mother's maiden name was Harrison. He married Agnes Fisher in 1937 and his occupation at the time was listed as an Auctioneer's Assistant. His medals were awarded in March 1950 when he was living in Leeds. George died in December 2004 at the age on 91. He was living in Walsall, West Midlands at the time of his death. *Death records on Ancestry list him as PAKEMAN 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

L/Cpl Frank McKeown Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl Frank McKeown Service No. 3191344 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Wednesday, 16 August 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack around Tinchebray/Flers area View This Day Frank McKeown was awarded his medals in February 1949 and was living in Marlow, Buckinghamshire 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 Clarence. Howell Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Clarence. Howell Service No. 2578155 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Royal Scots Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day Clarence Howell joined the Royal Scots and was demobbed from them in 1950. (He must have served with 1st KOSB in Normandy as a 'reinforcement' to be listed in their casualty docs) Born in Feb 1923 his trade was listed as a 'Capstan Lathe Hand' in the 1939 register and was living in Birmingham with his parents (Violet and Edward) and brother (Henry). He died in Birmingham in December 2001 at the age of 78. 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 C.F.G. Perton Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte C.F.G. Perton Service No. 7939077 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Royal Armoured Corps Date Wounded: Thursday, 27 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day Charles Frank George Perton was born in October 1924 in Hammersmith, London. his Mother's maiden name was Smart. He was discharged from the Army in September 1948. At the time, he was listed as R.A.S.C. He married Gracia M Gilbert in Jan 1949 in Fulham. He died in October 2015 at the age of 91. 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