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Tuesday

27 June 1944

Start Location:

CAMBES

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War Office map with kind permission of Normandy War Guide

End Location:

CAMBES

1stKOSBWarDiary

Apart from enemy shelling, which caused four casualties, three fatal, nothing of importance to report.


The Padre held his usual Family Worship in the R.A.P. in the evening.

D-Day+

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27 June 1944

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Alternative Information (from books, personal accounts)

The Reverend Victor Leach, Padre of 13th/18th Royal Hussars, handing out cigarettes to troops at Hermanville-sur-Mer, 7 June 1944. https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205205834


KOSB badge on a poppy background

Died on this day =

4

KOSB Badge on a poppy background

Tuesday

27 June 1944

Private
RUPERT GEORGE
LOGAN
3967324
Tuesday, 27 June 1944
28
LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES
Private
JOHN
MORRISON
3191931
Tuesday, 27 June 1944
25
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Private
GORDON
OAKES
5511658
Tuesday, 27 June 1944
20
LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES
Private
THOMAS WILLIAM
WHITE
14200293
Tuesday, 27 June 1944
21
LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES

1

Wounded on this day =

Pte H. R. Brown
14211054
Possibly wounded by enemy shell fire
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