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Lt Col G. D. Renny Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Lt Col G. D. Renny Service No. 40655 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.) Wounded twice in attack on Troarn. View This Day George Douglas Renny was born in India in December 1908. His father was Lieut-Colonel G. S. Renny. He gained a commission in August 1928 and was promoted to Lieutenant in August 1931, then to Captain in August 1938. He was made a temporary Major in September 1940. He married Louise Margot H Wortham in July 1937 in Westminster. He died in January 1971 at the age of 62. *Newspaper cutting from The Bystander, July 14th, 1937. "Moving through the ruins of Escoville the Borderers climbed a long slope and dug in amongst the cornflowers and poppies and waited. Casualties had begun to mount as a German OP in the woods to their left was bringing down effective fire and a steady stream of “moaning minnies”. The CO Lt Col GD Renny was wounded twice but refused to go back, the Jocks were now suffering from thirst and the intense heat." https://www.kosb.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/1-KOSB-TROARN-18-19-JULY-1944.docx 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 Thomas Todd Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl Thomas Todd Service No. 3193970 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Friday, 09 June 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded in attack on Cambes View This Day Thomas was discharged from the Army in February 1950 and gave his address as Edinburgh 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

Cpl R McLung Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Cpl R McLung Service No. 3189287 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.) Possibly wounded by enemy mortar fire View This Day Richard Joseph McClung was born in 1917 in Slamannan, near Falkirk, Scotland. His Mother's maiden name was McCarthy. He was also wounded again later on in the Normandy Campaign, on August 6th 1944. He was discharged from the Army in May 1945 and was living in Gloucester at the time. Richard died in 2006 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

Pte G. Holder Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte G. Holder Service No. 14401110 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). General Service Corps Date Wounded: Monday, 24 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire in Sannerville 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 A.A. Wright Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte A.A. Wright Service No. 3194987 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers 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

Pte R. Stark Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte R. Stark Service No. 3193943 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 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 P. Martin Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Cpl P. Martin Service No. 3187783 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 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

A/Sgt. J. H. Brownlee Previous Next Wounded In Normandy A/Sgt. J. H. Brownlee Service No. 3192434 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Thursday, 20 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

Cpl R. S. Shann Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Cpl R. S. Shann Service No. 3188037 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 Robert Stanley Shann was born in February 1918 in Prestwich, Lancashire. At the time of leaving the Army he is listed as serving with The Royal Scots. He married May Morris in Manchester in July 1949. He died in Manchester in March 1993. 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 J.J. Irving Previous Next Wounded In Normandy L/Cpl J.J. Irving Service No. 3066847 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The Royal Scots Date Wounded: Wednesday, 05 July 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

Pte R.H. Wardrop Previous Next Wounded In Normandy Pte R.H. Wardrop Service No. 3197146 Company: Unknown Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). The King's Own Scottish Borderers Date Wounded: Sunday, 23 July 1944 Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.) Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire in Sannerville 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 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