We remember Edward Elers Delavel Henderson

We remember Edward Elers Delavel Henderson

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Timeline

Timeline

1878
birth Simla India Source:7961579 2nd October 1878
1891
location Tretower Road, Fulham, London United Kingdom parents address Source:7961579 1891
1917
awards Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration Source:7310084 25th January 1917
service British Army Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel North Staffordshire Regiment/ Infantry/ Royal Warwickshire Regiment Source:5183408
service British Army Lieutenant Colonel Prince of Wales North Staffordshire Regiment att. 7 Battalion Source:7961575
1917
death Killed in Action Awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry on the day of his death Near Kut, Mesopotamia Iraq Source:7310084 Source:7961575 25th January 1917
burial Amara War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Al Amarah, Maysan Iraq Source:8597152

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward Elers Delavel
Initials EED
Last Name Henderson
Source 8537649
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Tretower Road, Fulham, London United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army North Staffordshire Regiment/ Infantry/ Royal Warwickshire Regiment Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
British Army Prince of Wales North Staffordshire Regiment att. 7 Battalion Lieutenant Colonel
Awards
AwardTypeSource
VC British Award/Decoration
Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rachel Augusta Henderson mother

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Anne1202
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Anne1202
Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription Trevor321

External Evidence

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Victoria Cross citation, the London Gazette Charlotte33

Multimedia

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Lieutenant Colonel Edward E D Henderson VC Anne1202
Potted Biography Robin60812

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