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- 2015 (Creation)
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1 File
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Biographical history
Dennis Haydock was born on 15th December 1923 in Crookes, Sheffield to Ada and Edwin Haydock who were deaf and dumb from childhood. Dennis had one older brother, Eric Haydock who was 4 years his senior. Dennis served in the 1st (Armoured) Batallion Coldstream Guards as a tank Gunner from 1942-1947. After the war, Dennis worked at Sheffield Forge and Rolling Mills and in 1980 he moved to York with his wife and took up work in the Terry's chocolate factory.
Dennis Haydock died in 2017.
See Also - Normandy Veterans Association
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Includes two photocopies of Dennis Haydock's Territorial Army Service Record and a letter to Nick Beilby from the Coldstream Guards responding to his request for Dennis Haydock's record.
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- English