Kenneth Muir | |
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Born | Chester, Cheshire, England | 6 March 1912
Died | 23 September 1950 Hill 282, near Songju, Korea | (aged 38)
Buried | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1932–1950 |
Rank | Major |
Service number | 50980 |
Unit | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders |
Battles / wars | North-West Frontier Second World War Korean War |
Awards | Victoria Cross Mentioned in Despatches Distinguished Service Cross (United States) |
Major Kenneth Muir VC (6 March 1912 – 23 September 1950) was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.