Private 8235 William Henderson
Regiment/Unit: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 1st Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 28
Date of death: 23rd of September 1914
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Preston, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial -
Census details:
1891 - 5 years old schoolboy William is living at 33 Peter Street, St Helens with parents William (43), Esther (40) and three siblings: Mary E (20), Annie (16), Walter (13). Also at the address is William seniors father in law John Manchester (60). 1901 - 15 years old 'Office Boy' William is still living at 33 Peter Street, St Helens with parents William (52), Esther (50) and three siblings: Mary E (29), Annie (26), Walter (23). 1911 - Sees 25 years old Private in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment and serving in Ceylon and India
Notes:
Disembarkation date: 12/08/1914 Age taken from census.
Disembarkation date: 12/08/1914 Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/LaFerteSousJouarreMemorial_c.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial bearing the inscription for Private William Henderson
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
