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Full Name
Wallace Henderson
Rank Last Held
Lance Corporal
Forename(s)
Wallace
Surname
Henderson
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
12/3675
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Corporal
Occupation before Enlistment
Monumentalist
Next of Kin
Mrs E. Henderson (mother), 24 Surrey Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit
9th Reinforcements Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation Date
8 January 1916
Place of Embarkation
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport
HMNZT 37
Vessel
Maunganui
Destination
Suez, Egypt
Nominal Roll Number
21
Page on Nominal Roll
13
Last Unit Served
Auckland Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion
Place of Death
Belgium
Date of Death
29 October 1917
Age at Death
25
Year of Death
1917
Cause of Death
Died of wounds
Cemetery Name
Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France
Grave Reference
XXX. H. 15.
Biographical Notes
Wallace Henderson was the son of Elizabeth and the late Henry Henderson, of Auckland, New Zealand.
Archives NZ source
Military personnel file
Sources Used
  • Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1917
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org