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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 N DiLuea* (?) Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte N DiLuea* (?) Service No. 14632393 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Thursday, 22 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day Reported from WIG Wilson's book but we are unable to find any trace of him using surname and Service No. 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.A. Baird Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J.A. Baird Service No. 14002554 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 Andrew Baird finished his Army career in March 1947 whilst serving as a Corporal in the RASC. 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 E. Burns Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte E. Burns Service No. 884042 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Welch 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 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 T D Sanderson Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Capt T D Sanderson Service No. 172210 Company: Support Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Officer Date Wounded: Saturday, 10 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) *War Diary states wounded by shell fire on 12th June 1944 View This Day Details lead us to believe that Capt. Sanderson was pulled out of the way of further incoming fire by Pvt. Alexander Douglas At the time of claiming his medals in Aug 1951, he was listed as living in Argentina. He finished his career as a Lieutenant in KOSB. 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 D.P. Reid Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte D.P. Reid Service No. 3193967 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 Donald Peace Reid was born in 1916 in Edinburgh and had a twin brother. His Mother's maiden name was Peace. He married Ruth Lewis M'Neill of Leith. He was discharged from the Srmy in February 1946 and listed as serving with the 7/9th Royal Scots. He died in 1974 in Leith, at the age of 57. *Donald is one of the signatures on the 50 Franc Note signed by member of 1st KOSB Signals the night before D-Day. You can read more about it 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

Sjt C.D. Brown Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Sjt C.D. Brown Service No. 3192534 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 Charles Duncan Brown was discharged from the Army in June 1945 and was living in Truro, Cornwall 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 H. V. Iles Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte H. V. Iles Service No. 4751117 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The York and Lancaster Regiment Date Wounded: Wednesday, 28 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire View This Day Henry Verdun Iles was born in June 1916. He married Gwendoline L Holding in January 1942 in Weymouth, Dorset. He was discharged from the Army in February 1945. Henry died in February 2000 and, by the looks of his medals card, it was only after his death that they were claimed. 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 G. Briggs Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte G. Briggs Service No. 4621194 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Duke of Wellington's Regiment Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day Listed as Acting Corporal in Official docs. 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 Arnold McMillan Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Arnold McMillan Service No. 3316019 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Highland Light Infantry Date Wounded: Monday, 10 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy fire whilst on patrol in Caen View This Day Arnold McMillan was discharged from the Army in May 1946. At the time of his medals being awarded - June 1950 - he was living in Bulwell, Notts. *Also wounded in October 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.J. Payton Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J.J. Payton Service No. 3967061 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Welch Regiments Date Wounded: Thursday, 22 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day John Payton was discharged from the Army in December 1945. At the time of his medals being awarded - Feb 1949 - he was living in Chester, 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

Pte R.M. Spratt Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte R.M. Spratt Service No. 3194067 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Monday, 07 August 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire in Pissot View This Day Roger Mather Spratt was born in June 1916, in Morpeth near Newcastle. Son of William and Annie Spratt. In the 1939 Register, he is living in Bedlington, Northumberland and his occupation is listed as 'Screening coals at waste above' (Mine worker). He was wounded in August 1944 during Operation Bluecoat and the attack on Vire and Vaudry. You can read more about the action, and the cost, here . Roger was wounded again on 24th September 1944. He was discharged from the Army in February 1946. At the time of claiming his medals, in 1950, he was living in Blyth, Northumberland. *Photo credit 'Private Roger Spratt, cobbler with the 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, hard at work in camp at Denmead, Hampshire, 29 April 1944. IWM 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