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Military service
Age:
31
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Hazara Pioneers
Division:
106th
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 29, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
(Buried Quetta Govt. Cem. 2575.)
Additional information
Son of Elmes and Frederica Jane Henderson, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
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Memorial Plaque
Memorial plaque for Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson. Located in St. James Cathedral (Anglican), 65 Church Street, Toronto, Ontario. -
St. James Cathedral
Entrance to St. James Cathedral in Toronto, Ontario. -
Memorial
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 649 Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson (RMC 1903) was the son of Elmes and Frederica Jane Henderson, of Toronto, Ontario. He served with the Hazara Pioneers, 106th. He died on Jun 29, 1916. He is buried in the Quetta Govt. Cem. 2575 and remembered on the Delhi Memorial (India Gate), India. -
Memorial Stained Glass
On their 50th anniversary the class of August 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen classmates. 649 Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson (RMC 1903) was the son of Elmes and Frederica Jane Henderson, of Toronto, Ontario. He served with the Hazara Pioneers, 106th. He was Mentioned in Despatches. He died on Jun 29, 1916. He is buried in the Quetta Govt. Cem. 2575 and remembered on the Delhi Memorial (India Gate), India. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 649 Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson (RMC 1904) served with the Hazara Pioneers 106th. He died on the Indian Frontier on Jun 29, 1916 at 30 years of age. He was buried in the Quetta Government Cemetery and his name is listed on the Delhi Memorial (India Gate). -
Memorial Stair
Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial Arch
Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Son of James Daniel Louttit, Jr and Jane Linklater Married Maud Frances Essery on November 22, 1931 at Oba, Ontario
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
Digital gallery of
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 571 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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