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Captain CHARLES EDWARD PIERCY HENDERSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1916

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ

IV. J. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Chevalier Legion D'Honneur. Son of Edward Piercy Henderson, and Alice Henderson, of 17, Lincoln House, Basil St., Knightsbridge, London. Educated at Summerfields, Oxford, Radley College, Oxford, and Woolwich Academy. Joined R.F.A. in 1906; invented an Anti-Aircraft Gear in 1913. Was a balloonist and held a Royal Aero Club certificate.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P. CHEVALIER LEGION D'HONNEUR
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