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Corporal Thomas Henderson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1886-06-05
Place of birth: Tinewald Parish Dumfries Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs. Jessie Henderson, wife, of 759 Athabasca Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Mechanical Engineer
Occupation (normalized): Mechanical Engineer, General
Address: 759 Athabasca Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1915-10-13
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 24 - 28 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 80039
Highest Rank: Corporal (31st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Corporal, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed by enemy shell in trenches near Kemmel.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1592971
LAC ID: 456228
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4260-S005
Uploader's Notes: 18 months prior military service with Glasgow Highlanders. Killed with Lt. Tofft, Ptes. Callaghan, Sheridan, Mcinnes and Groves by a German shell while digging out comrades buried by a previous shell.
Uploader's Research notes: [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2009-08-27