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Edward Osmond HENDERSON

Regimental number238
Place of birthArdrossan South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMoulder
AddressBox 22, Ardrossan, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Henderson, Box 22, Ardrossan, South Australia
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Machine Gun Company
FateKilled in Action 28 January 1917
Place of burialGuards' Cemetery (Plot X, Row X, Grave No. 1), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
178
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1112 Gunner George HENDERSON, 15th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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