Lance Corporal Kenneth William Lea was the son of William and Ellen E Lea, of Anfield, Liverpool, and the stepson of Charles F Swift, also of Anfield.
He served with 591 (Antrim) Parachute Squadron, Royal Engineers and took part in the 6th Airborne response to the German counter-offensive in the Ardennes, during Winter 1944-5.
Lance Corporal Lea died on 9 January 1945, aged 19 years old. He is now buried at Marloie Communal Cemetery, Waha, near Marche, Luxembourg.
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