Regimental number | 5810 |
Place of birth | Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand |
School | Hawthorn Public School, Melbourne, Victoria |
Age on arrival in Australia | 5 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Jewellers assistant |
Address | Bonaccord, Marrickville Road, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets, Regt. Q.M. Sergt. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of Dysentry when a prisoner of War, Ivittenberg, Germany. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Germany |
Age at death | 19.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Berlin South -Western Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row A, Grave No. 4), Stahnsdorf, Germany |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 85 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Margaret HENDERSON, Sydney, Native of Napier, New Zealand |
Family/military connections | Father: Served in 9th Regt. Boer War 01/02, Rank, Captain. and in the 9th Battalion AIF as a Captain.Brother: Pte Arthur Hilton Henderson, No. 3842, 12th Australian Field Ambulance, Discharged - shell shock. |