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{{Personnel
|id=3185
|Surname and forenames=Hadfield Harry
|Army number=4459842
|Rank=Private.
|Date of birth=Born Bury 1917, mother's maiden surname Wright.
|Age=25 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet.  Underwent Basic Training.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION in Western Europe near Rauray on 28/6/44 while with 11th Battalion DLI, Authority: 104-91 Serial 667.
|Joined Brigade=Not yet known accurately but before Autumn 1940.
|Died/Killed in action=Killed in Action 28-Jun-44.  Initially interred at Granville Sur Odon Map Sheet 7F1 reference 910.643.  Reburied 11/7/1944.  Buried Grave VII. A. 9. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.  No headstone inscription. 
|Home address=Resident of Lancashire.  No further family information as yet. 
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Company/Battery=Support Company.
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Carrier Platoon.
|Task or role=Bren Carrier Driver.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not other than the injuries which lead to his death.
|Prisoner of War=No.
|Source table=11DLI
}}