Hurley, H.L. Lt. Cmdr.

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(4865)

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Royal Navy

Henry Leo Hurley DSC was Lt. Commander on LCT 858 in the run up to and during D-Day. On D-Day he went “over the side” at least 3 times during the landing to try and save men in the water, and at least one of the times was whilst at the beach, under enemy fire. It was this action that he was awarded his DSC for.

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