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Clifford Osborne HENSHAW

Regimental number6794
Place of birthZeeham, Tasmania
SchoolZeeham State School, Zeeham, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCarrum, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs Z Henshaw, C/o J Crook, Carrum, Victoria
Enlistment date20 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialHeath Cemtery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 17), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
47
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Elizabeth HENSHAW, 68 Fisher Street, East Malvern Victoria; husband of Mrs Z. HENSHAW. Native of Zeehan, Tasmania
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1608 Pte Ralph HENSHAW, 12th Bn, died of disease, 24 March 1916.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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