L/Cpl
Walter Albert Henstridge
Informations sur naissance
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Date de naissance: 09/10/1888 |
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Lieu de naissance: Bristol, Gloucestershire, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni |
Informations générales
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Profession: Plombier |
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Religion: Church of England |
Informations service militaire
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Pays: Canada |
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Force armée: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rang: Lance Corporal |
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Numéro de service: 811925 |
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Incorporation date: 27/01/1916 |
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Incorporation nom de lieu: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
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Unités: — Canadian Infantry, 46th Bn. (South Saskatchewan) (Dernière unité connue) |
Informations sur décès
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Date de décès: 26/10/1917 |
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Lieu de décès: Heine House, Passchendaele, Belgique |
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Cause du décès: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Âge: 29 |
Mémorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panneau: Panel 18 - 26 - 28. |
Distinctions et médailles 1
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Mentioned in Despatches Eervolle vermelding |
Points d'intérêt 3
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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.
Sources 2
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Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4281 - 16). https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Sources utilisées |
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War diaries: 46th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4939, Microfilm reel number: T-10745 - T-10746, File number: 437). https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Sources utilisées |
Complément d’informations 5
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592989 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=b1c7340e-130e-4a73-a820-575ac1462d0e |
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The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1592989 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5932966 |
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A Street Near You https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1592989/ |