William Charles HENDERSON

Regimental number21680
OccupationFarm labourer
Next of kinFather, W Henderson, Irwell, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on 23 September 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 20 May 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialKandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 23), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Henderson, Irwell, Ellesmere
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 12