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Military service
Service number:
B/37858
Age:
21
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
September 15, 1920
Brantford, Ontario
Enlistment:
June 27, 1940
Brantford, Ontario
Death:
August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
L. 36.
Additional information
Son of Herbert Joseph and Luella (nee Tanney) Henderson, of Brantford, Ontario. Brother of Mary and Donovan.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
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Newspaper Clipping
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Biography
Album of Honour for Brant County World War II 1939-1945<P> Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me -
Album Cover
Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945<P> Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery located approximately 5 km. from the beach of Dieppe, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery
The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
Digital gallery of
Corporal Murray Herbert Henderson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 81 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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