JOSS, James
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Rank:
Gunner
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Prior Police Service:
Paisley Police Force
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Number:
14317296
Gunner James Joss was wounded 14 July 1943 during operations at Agnone, Sicily, and the bridge at Malati (3 Commando Bridge). He joined the Police Force in 1939 and volunteered for the Commandos as part of the Police Intakes that commenced in 1942.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/65.
Article in the Broughty Ferry Guide and Advertiser 04 September 1943 relevant to his Police service and wounding.
Article in the Montrose Standard newspaper 06 January 1939 (below).
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