1/5th Bn West Yorkshire Regt (Prince of Wales's Own) 13th Feb 1942

Discussion in 'British Army Units - Others' started by chrisharley9, Jan 5, 2011.

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  1. chrisharley9

    chrisharley9 Senior Member

    18 members of this bn died this day & are listed on the Brookwood Memorial as having no known grave.

    Can anyone point me to an incident that caused their loss

    Cheers

    Chris
     
    chrisharley9, Jan 5, 2011
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  2. englandphil

    englandphil Very Senior Member

    They would appear to have been serving in Iceland with the 147th Brigade at the time.
     
    englandphil, Jan 5, 2011
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  3. chrisharley9

    chrisharley9 Senior Member

    Cheers Phil

    Bloody strange place to lose that amount of soldiers

    Chris
     
    chrisharley9, Jan 5, 2011
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