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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Birth:
May 21, 1894
London, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 22, 1915
London, Ontario
Death:
June 13, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. E. 3.
Additional information
Son of Ernest G. and Agnes Henderson, of Windsor, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Maurice Russell Henderson
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Newspaper clipping
source of image: The Essex Free Press. June 23, 1916 - pg. 2 -
Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Photo of Maurice Russell Henderson
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Grave marker
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The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Lt. M. R. Henderson 58th Bn" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations. -
Memorial Room
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Photo of Maurice Henderson
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 101 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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