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Military service
Service number:
K/69761
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Birth:
June 14, 1914
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment:
November 2, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
June 6, 1944
France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. H. 14.
Additional information
Private Henderson listed his next of kin as Mrs. Rosa Niven, Saanich, British Columbia.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Digital gallery of Private George Henderson
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
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Document
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Letter
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Circumstances of death
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Henderson
Digital gallery of
Private George Henderson
Digital gallery of
Private George Henderson
Digital gallery of
Private George Henderson
Digital gallery of
Private George Henderson
Digital gallery of
Private George Henderson
Digital gallery of
Private George Henderson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 333 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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