Name	Kenneth, MUIR	William, SPEAKMAN	. .	. .
Rank	Major.	Private [14471590].	.	.
Force	Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders [Princess Louise's].	The Black Watch [Royal Highlanders], British Army attd. 1st Bn. The King's Own Scottish Borderers.	.	.
Age	Thirty-eight.	Twenty-four.	.	.
Campaign	KOREAN WAR	KOREAN WAR	.	.
VC won	23 September 1950. Nr Songju, Korea.	04 November 1951. Korea.	.	.
London Gaz	05 January 1951.	28 December 1951.	.	.
Date of Birth	06 March 1912. Chester, Cheshire.	21 September 1927. Altrincham, Cheshire.	.	.
Date of Death	23 September 1950.	Not applicable.	.	.
Interred	United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Pusan, Korea.	Not applicable.	.	.
Location of VC	Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Museum, Stirling Castle, Scotland.	National War Museum of Scotland, The Castle, Edinburgh.	.	.
Remarks	KIA nr Songju, Korea. Name on father's headstone, St. Peter's Churchyard, Frimley, Surrey, England.	Severely wounded in the leg. Later achieved rank of Sergeant. Became a Chelsea Pensioner. * Living recipient.	.	.
Nationality	English. Served in a Scottish Regiment.	English. Served in a Scottish Regiment.	.	.

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