Evening all My dad transferred to 2RUR at the beginning of 1943 (hence 2RUR blog creation) and became "Camp Commandant" of 9th Infantry Brigade...
Hello everyone. I'm doing some research about my grandfather who went missing on 16th July 1944. He was a gunner with 13th Medium Regiment RA,...
Sad news: Bill Speakman, Altrincham's great war hero and the first person to receive a Victoria Cross from Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 90 -...
McVEIGH, PATRICK JOSEPH Rank: Private Service No: 13061504 Date of Death: 27/02/1944 Age: 31 Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd...
I'm looking for a copy of the Regimental History of the 6th KOSB's by Capt. J.R.P. Baggaley, published in 1946. Anyone?
Hi. I am trying to find about my great uncle william owen who served with the ksob and through a new gained friend of the family has told me that...
McMILLAN, ALEXANDER Rank: Private Service No: 3196519 Date of Death: 01/10/1941 Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers Grave Reference:...
Update: 8th Royal Scots movements during the Normandy Campaign (June through August) have be updated in the Battle of Normandy animation here...
im looking for some help finding anything to do with a man named Purves James Blyth of the Kings Own Scottish Borderers "KOSB" he served during...
A bit of a puzzle. My local newspaper, the Dumfries and Galloway Standard, on 18 January 1941 reported that two men had been awarded the...
Hello to you all, for want of a better suggestion, i've placed this topic here. Anyway, first things first... my name is Jonathan Dodson, born...
At the moment we, the Imphal Campaign Foundation are conducting another battlefield exploration in response to a family request about the...
PEPPERELL, ALBERT Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 2883683 Date of Death: 19/09/1944 Age: 26 Regiment/Service:...
Following a recent visit to the KSOB Museum in Berwick, I thought that I would share some images of the impressive medal groups that where on...
Hello guys, I recently discovered that my great granddad served in WW2. He served with the 1st Kings Own Scottish Borderers (KOSB) from 1940 to...
Hello guys, I am currently researching 2 relatives who served in WW2. One, Robert Jellyman, served with the 1st Royal Fusiliers in Italy, and...
Hoping that someone can help with the attached service record, i.e. help make sense of it. The man has a Recce Corps service number and his...
Hi There, I posted a prequel to this posting about my Grandfather a couple of years back here......
Hi, Sjt 319320 Thomas Smail M.M. KOSB Can anybody give me any information on the above? We have his medals which include: 1939-45 Star France...
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