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Private Jack Henderson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Henderson, Jack
Date of birth: 1897-03-13
Place of birth: Copenhagen Denmark
Next of kin: Ludwig Henderson, father. Copenhagen, Denmark
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Seaman
Address: Newcastle, NB
Religion: Lutheran

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 793071
Highest Rank: Private (26th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private, 26th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 456129
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4255-S023
Uploader's Notes:

file notes son of Hubert and Martha Henderson of Copenhagen

30 Jul 1917 change of next of kin to Mrs Maren Fatum of Copenhagen (Christian Emil Fatum) .. transferred to 104th Bn in late 1916.....recommended to be sent home to Canada on 7 Mar 19....discharged 18 May 19

11 May 1918, working at night in a fwd trench, while with 26th Bn...Pte Leonard, 743113, accidently struck Pte Henderson in his left elbow with his pick axe

Married Hilda Robertson in 1920 ....real name Christian Emil Fatum.....disappeared from family shortly after he married Irene Hilda Robertson of Newcastle

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 132nd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 26th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2009-12-20
Last modified: 2017-01-30