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The Commando: The Life And Death Of Cameron Baird, VC, MG
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 2704" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Horsfield </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Kenneth </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 SAS (3 Squadron) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corporal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>353119 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>18th August 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bari War Cemetery,Italy XI.E.27 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit 9 Bn Manchester Regiment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born Hyde,Cheshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of John and Annie Horsfield,26 Brook Street,Hyde,Cheshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Marion (nee Beresford) Horsfield,Gair Street,Flowery Field,</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Hyde,Cheshire (later Shelton Lock,Derby)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 1939</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married 12.6.1942 (not 11.8.1944 as in some sources)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>brother Alan served as fitter in R.A.F.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joined SAS 1942 in North Africa</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award George Cross (posthumous)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>demolition area,Bari - mortally injured by explosion while trying to</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>rescue man injured by earlier explosion </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/k-horsfield.6355/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6355-c93c496407606507b5cd001702fa20fc.jpg?1591388739" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/k-horsfield.259/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/259-5b21d2ad69b401d17bfd5bd153099553.jpg?1591382971" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/k-horsfield.6356/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6356-20569205a2eb5abcc2467ffa29b045d4.jpg?1591388740" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/k-horsfield.6357/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6357-66ad4e49cc847bceab2c2a909cf2322b.jpg?1591388740" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/k-horsfield-left-with-brother-alan.6359/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6359-6f9ee006de4d0f3e9e37ea9a3a441554.jpg?1591388740" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/k-horsfield-grave.6358/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6358-7eb39037273ccd48ba0a7eef90db66ae.jpg?1591388740" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> </em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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