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Hugh Jenner Henderson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Hugh Jenner AWMM
  • Surname
    Henderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 2201 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    5 July 1889 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Dunedin, Otago Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 8 June 1915 AWMM Upper Liveringa Station, Derby, Western Australia AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Donald Henderson, Mornington, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 8 June 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 2201 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      143 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Taken on strength, 12th Bn, Gallipoli, 6 August 1915.
    Admitted to No 1 Australian Field Ambulance, 24 August 1915 (diarrhoea), and transferred to No 1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station; to Mudros, 25 August 1915, and admitted to No 1 Australian Stationary Hospital (dysentery); transferred to Base, 15 September 1915; to England, 18 September 1915, and admitted to King George Hospital, Stamford Street, London, 26 September 1915.
    Found to be unfit for further service; embarked London, 25 November 1915; disembarked Alexandria, 8 December 1915.
    Admitted to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, 10 December 1915 (paralysis of legs).
    Commenced retuern to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Ulysses', 3 January 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 4 September 1916. AWMM
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Death

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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
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  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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