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  • 11404109

    Pte H.H. Umpleby Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte H.H. Umpleby Service No. 11404109 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Researching Date Wounded: Wednesday, 19 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Troarn. View This Day Henry Herbert 'Lar' Umpleby was born in 1920 in Stockton on Tees, England, one of seven children. His Mother's maiden name was Hobbs. He married Joan Daley in October 1943 in Sunderland. Henry survived the Normandy conflict but was killed in Rangoon, Myanmar (Burma) in February 1946, whilst serving with 2nd Bttn KOSB. *Photo courtesy of Jacqueline Lewis on FindaGrave 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

  • 3196950

    L/Cpl Henry Cockburn Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl Henry Cockburn Service No. 3196950 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 Born in September 1911 in Bowden, Scotland. Mother's maiden name was Murray. He was medically discharged from the Army in July 1945. He died in June 2003 at the age of 92. *Henry 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

  • 3971443

    Pte W. E. Morriss Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte W. E. Morriss Service No. 3971443 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Welch Regiments Date Wounded: Friday, 09 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Cambes View This Day William Emrys Morris was born in 1916 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Father Gwilym Wilfred Morris and Mother, Mary Ann Morris. At the time of the 1939 Register, he was living with his parents and is listed as a 'Driller? Works'. 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

  • 3194193

    Pte J.P. Mill Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J.P. Mill Service No. 3194193 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.) Most likely wounded in Cambes area 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

  • 3196899

    Pte J. Wilkie Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte J. Wilkie Service No. 3196899 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Monday, 24 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire in Sannerville - remained at duty. View This Day Official War Docs state that Private Wilkie 'remained at duty' after being wounded. 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

  • 14002670

    Pte G. T. Lupton Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte G. T. Lupton Service No. 14002670 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Saturday, 17 June 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

  • 4349102

    Pte Arnold Whittaker Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Arnold Whittaker Service No. 4349102 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The East Yorkshire Regiment Date Wounded: Saturday, 17 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Researching View This Day Arnold Whittaker was born in February 1913 in Yorkshire. He married Eleanor M Chippendale in Jan 1935. In the 1939 Register his occupation is listed as Bus Driver. He was discharged from the Army in May 1946. Arnold died in Leeds in February 2002 at the age of 89. 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

  • 3194666

    Pte H.C. Jones Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte H.C. Jones Service No. 3194666 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers 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 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

  • 2933439

    L/Cpl J.H. Webb Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl J.H. Webb Service No. 2933439 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Cameron Highlanders Date Wounded: Sunday, 09 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy fire whilst attacking/on patrol in Caen 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

  • 3976535

    Pte L. Preston Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte L. Preston Service No. 3976535 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Welch Regiments 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

  • 1656009

    Pte Daniel Woodcock Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte Daniel Woodcock Service No. 1656009 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). Royal Artillery 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 Daniel Woodcock was discharged from the Army in November 1944 and was living in Goucester, England at that time. Before the war he was employed at Messrs. Moreland's timber wharf. *Newspaper clipping from The Citizen, Wednesday, August 16th, 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

  • 3191292

    Cpl T. Ferguson Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Cpl T. Ferguson Service No. 3191292 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 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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