L/Cpl
Walter Albert Henstridge
Informatie over geboorte
Geboortedatum: 09/10/1888 |
Geboorteplaats: Bristol, Gloucestershire, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk |
Algemene Informatie
Beroep: Loodgieter |
Geloof: Church of England |
Informatie legerdienst
Land: Canada |
Strijdmacht: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rang: Lance Corporal |
Service nummer: 811925 |
Dienstneming datum: 27/01/1916 |
Dienstneming plaats: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Eenheden: — Canadian Infantry, 46th Bn. (South Saskatchewan) (Laatst gekende eenheid) |
Informatie over overlijden
Datum van overlijden: 26/10/1917 |
Plaats van overlijden: Heine House, Passendale, België |
Doodsoorzaak: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Leeftijd: 29 |
Gedenkplaats
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Paneel: Panel 18 - 26 - 28. |
Onderscheidingen en medailles 1
Mentioned in Despatches Honourable mentioning |
Points of interest 3












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Mijn verhaal
"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.
Meer informatie 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 |