| Regimental number | 238 |
| Place of birth | Ardrossan, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Address | Box 22, Ardrossan, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 155 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Henderson, Box 22, Ardrossan, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Guards' Cemetery (Plot X, Row X, Grave No. 1), Lesboeufs, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 178 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1854 Sergeant Basil Lowingham HENDERSON DCM, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 1 April 1919; 1112 Gunner George HENDERSON, 15th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 1 February 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HENDERSON Edward Osmond |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
