William MCHENRY

MCHENRY, William

Service Number: QX1906
Enlisted: 21 June 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, 1 September 1905
Home Town: Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Injuries, Egypt, 28 July 1942, aged 36 years
Cemetery: Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Plot 3. Row D. Grave 8.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Proserpine Cenotaph, Proserpine War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, QX1906, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion
21 Jun 1940: Enlisted
21 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX1906, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Townsville, Qld.
28 Jul 1942: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John T McHENRY and Harriett M nee BIGGS.

Husband of Ethel Louisa McHENRY nee WAGNER, of Mitchelton, Queensland, Australia.