death_date article_title name background birth_date instrument genre origin birth_name
09 april 2001 ken rattenbury
 ken rattenbury non_vocal_instrumentalist 10 september 1920 trumpet piano jazz spilsby , lincolnshire , england kenneth miller rattenbury
ken rattenbury

ken rattenbury -lrb- 10 september 1920 -- april 9 , 2001 -rrb- was an english jazz trumpeter , pianist and composer and author born in spilsby , lincolnshire to sidney , a postman , and maude -lrb- nee miller -rrb- , a homemaker .
he would go on to serve in the british army from 1940-1946 as a private first class .
he received a world war ii victory medal , defence medal , and the british expeditionary forces medal .
