HENDERSON, Leonard William
Service Number: | VX1648 |
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Enlisted: | 13 November 1939 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 9th Division Signals |
Born: | Murtoa, Victoria, Australia, 16 November 1914 |
Home Town: | Murtoa, Yarriambiack, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Decorator |
Died: | Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 16 May 1990, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Forest View Cemetery, Cairns, Queensland Grave Location: Lawn, Row TAM23, Plot 942. |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
13 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX1648 | |
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27 Nov 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX1648, 9th Division Signals, Siege of Tobruk, Active service in the Middle East Campaign - From 27/11/1941 to 6/03/1943. North African Campaign - Siege of Tobruk - Battles of El Alamein - New Guinea Campaign - Borneo Campaign | |
29 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX1648 |
Leonard (Len) William HENDERSON
HENDERSON Leonard William b.16/11/1914 Murtoa d. 1/05/1990 Q/land BDM
f. James Alex m. Ada Elizabeth MADDER
married 1943 Blanche BROWN
Blanche Henderson b. 1916 Berringa d. 8/11/1999 Cairns, Qld.
f. Thos Alex John BROWN m. Olive Helen COLLINS
WW2 AIF Lance Corporal VX1648 enlisted 19/11/1939 from Malvern discharged 29/10/1945 9AUST DIV SIGNALS
Rat of Tobruck-VX1648 HENDERSON Leonard William L Cpl Vale b.16/11/1914 d. 8/05/1990 VX1648 9 Div Sigs
Soldier Settlers L.W. HENDERSON, Lot 5, Larra Estate- “Broad Acres”
near the town of Derrinallum, Victoria.
Submitted 7 August 2023 by Kay Bell