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Kenneth HORSFIELD, GC (Posthumously)

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No. & Rank at the Time of Action: 3531119, Corporal

Unit/Occupation: The Manchester Regiment, attached Special Air Service

Date and Place of Birth:

Family: Son of John and Annie Horsfield; husband of Marion Horsfield (nee Beresford), of Shelton Lock, Derby. He had one brother, Alan, who served as a Fitter in the RAF.

Early Life:

Date and Place of GC Action: 18th August 1944, Bari, Italy

The London Gazette: 23rd March 1945