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We remember Leslie Lincoln Henson
We remember Leslie Lincoln Henson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1900
sibling
Bertram L Henson
Source:8555739
1900
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:8555739
1901
1901
location
Leigh Road, Islington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8555739
1901
1902
sibling
Maria Benita Henson
Source:8555736
1902
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:8555736
1911
1911
location
12 Highbury New Park, Highbury, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8555736
1911
1917
enlistment
Source:6897904
1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
92114
Source:6897904
14th August 1917 - 12th February 1918
1918
discharge
Source:6897904
12th February 1918
1957
dates
Age 66
Source:8555741
1957
employment
Actor
Source:6897904
1957
death
Harrow, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8555728
Source:8555741
1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie Lincoln |
| Initials | LL |
| Last Name | Henson |
| Source | 6897904 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Highbury New Park, Highbury, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Leigh Road, Islington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 92114 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Mary Henson | mother | ||
| Joseph L Henson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Benita Henson | sister | 1902 | |
| Bertram L Henson | brother | 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-08-14 | 5'6" |
Media
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Leslie Henson (second from right) with his troupeThe Gaieties" a Fifth Army Concert Party, run by actor Leslie Henson, performing at Lille, 6 December 1918. Left to right: Louis J Seymour, Peter Shannon, Leslie Henson and Frank Lewis.
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Charlotte33
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Charlotte33 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Western Front Association article | Charlotte33 | |
| IWM article West End or Western Front | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Leslie Henson (second from right) with his troupe | Charlotte33 |
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