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  • 3194018

    Pte Joseph Bell Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Joseph Bell Service No. 3194018 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 Joseph was discharged from the Army in February 1946. He was living in Newcastle, England at the 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

  • 3189236

    L/Sjt D Ferguson Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Sjt D Ferguson Service No. 3189236 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Monday, 19 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day Rank listed as 'U/A/L/Sjt' on official casualty document. Full Sergeant when he was discharged from the Army in May 1946. At the time his medals were awared (Sept 1949) he was living in Maidenhead, Berkshire. 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

  • 3188372

    Pte. J. P. Adamson Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte. J. P. Adamson Service No. 3188372 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Tuesday, 06 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) *Wounded on Sword Beach on D-Day in 'back of leg'. View This Day *A relative stated that James was actually wounded on D-Day whilst still on Sword Beach. There's a chance it may not have been reported for a couple of days (due to them being a bit busy during that time). James Pringle Adamson was best man at David Morrison's (Richard's Grandad) wedding in Inverness in May 1943. He married Elizabeth Telford in April 1942, in Galashiels. He continued to serve after the war as we have photos of him in the Middle East. James has a special mention page here and, due to the amount of information we were able to find, there is also an article on how we discovered information about his wedding photo - here 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

  • 14258838

    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

  • 14658558

    Pte E. Roper Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte E. Roper Service No. 14658558 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps 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 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

  • 14677380

    Pte G Wilson Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte G Wilson Service No. 14677380 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Saturday, 24 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire 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

  • 264619

    Lt A M Clark Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Lt A M Clark Service No. 264619 Company: B Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Officer Date Wounded: Tuesday, 04 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by mortar fire (B Company) View This Day Alan Mclean Clark was born in October 1922 in Nottinghamshire. His Mother's maiden name was Gauld. He married Elspeth Anne Johnston in 1951 in Hillhead. He was a Captain on his medal award card. At the time these were awarded - February 1951 - he was living in Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire. Alan died in November 1991 at the age of 69, in Surrey. 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

  • 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

  • 3191494

    Pte D. Y. Mensforth Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte D. Y. Mensforth Service No. 3191494 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 David Young Mensforth was born in January 1919. His Mother's maiden name was Bamford. He married Doris Lake in April 1940. He was discharged from the Army in March 1946. His medals were awarded in June 1950 and he was living in South Shields at that time. He died in October 1975 in South Shields. 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

  • 2578155

    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

  • 11259690

    Pte E.J. Passey Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte E.J. Passey Service No. 11259690 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Researching 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 Edward John Passey was born in March 1922 to William and Ellen Passey. In the 1939 Register he was living in Kidderminster, Worcs and his occupation is listed as a 'Starcher Factory Worker'. Edward died in January 1986 at the age of 63, in Bradford, West Yorkshire. 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

  • 2880097

    Pte. G.C. Wright Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte. G.C. Wright Service No. 2880097 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Monday, 12 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) War Diary states shell burst near Bn HQ View This Day George Cruickshank Wright was born in 1923 in Keith, North East Scotland. He was discharged from the Army in November 1945. He married Emily Isabella Williamson in 1948 in Maryculter. At the time his medals were awarded in August 1950, he was living in Milteimber, Aberdeenshire. George died in 1996 at the age of 73. 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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