L/Cpl
Walter Albert Henstridge
Informations sur naissance
Date de naissance: 09/10/1888 |
Lieu de naissance: Bristol, Gloucestershire, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni |
Informations générales
Profession: Plombier |
Religion: Church of England |
Informations service militaire
Pays: Canada |
Force armée: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rang: Lance Corporal |
Numéro de service: 811925 |
Incorporation date: 27/01/1916 |
Incorporation nom de lieu: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Unités: — Canadian Infantry, 46th Bn. (South Saskatchewan) (Dernière unité connue) |
Informations sur décès
Date de décès: 26/10/1917 |
Lieu de décès: Heine House, Passchendaele, Belgique |
Cause du décès: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Âge: 29 |
Mémorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panneau: Panel 18 - 26 - 28. |
Distinctions et médailles 1
Mentioned in Despatches Eervolle vermelding |
Points d'intérêt 3
#1 | Lieu de naissance | ||
#2 | Lieu d'enrôlement | ||
#3 | Lieu du décès (approximatif) |
Mon histoire
"Killed in Action." He was with his battalion attempting to hold up a counter attack by the enemy during the Passchendaele operations. On three occassions he had repaired a Lewis Gun which had been put out of action and was starting back with the gun when he was hit by he shell and instantly killed.
Complément d’informations 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592989 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=b1c7340e-130e-4a73-a820-575ac1462d0e |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1592989 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5932966 |