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HENDERSON, ARTHUR
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
HENDERSON, ARTHUR
Date Of Birth
6 May 1893
Age
23
Birth Place
Paisley, Scotland
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Scotland
Date
23 Apr 1917
Date Of Death
24 Apr 1917
Fate
Killed in action.
Information
4th Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) attached 2nd Battalion. Formerly Second Lieutenant. Parents: the late George Henderson, O.B.E., of Egnal, Paisley, a Magistrate of Paisley, and Elizabeth Purdie or Henderson.
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Further gazette dates: 09/01/1917 (M.C.) Further gazette pages: 458 (M.C.) Gazette issue: 29898 (M.C.)
Rank Name
Acting Captain
Award Details
Distinguished Service (M.C.)
Gazette Date
1917
Gazette Page
6697 (V.C.); Issue: 30167 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Near Fontaine-les-Croisilles, France; France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Battalion
4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion attached to 2nd Battalion
Place of Death
Fontaine-les-Croisilles, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
UK Military Cross (MC)
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Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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