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Melvin Franklin Henderson

In memory of:

Private Melvin Franklin Henderson

October 31, 1947
London, Ontario

Military Service


Service Number:

A/114588

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Winnipeg Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.

Citation(s):

Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp and War Medal 1939-45.

Additional Information


Born:

December 21, 1924
Chatham, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 23, 1944
Sea Island, British Columbia

Son of Frank and Lula Henderson, of Iona Station, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 617 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DUTTON (FAIRVIEW) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave marker– Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Entrance– Dutton (Fairview) Cemetery
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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