Frederick (Ferdinand) H Henry

Name

Frederick (Ferdinand) H Henry

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

12/10/1916
19

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
39576
Gloucestershire Regiment
8th Bn

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
VIII. D. 137
France

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

St Albans Citizens Memorial, Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans, St Michael's Church Memorial, St Albans, Edwin Lees (& Sons) Boot Factory Memorial, St Albans, Kings Road (New) - Street Memorial, St Albans, Not listed on the Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford

Pre War

Son of Frederick and Mary Henry, of 61, King's Rd., St. Albans, Herts.

Formerly employed by Edwin Lee's Boot Factory of St Albans.


On the 1911 census, listed as Ferdinand Hammond Henry born about 1898 in Brixton, living with his parents, Ferdinand and Mary Ann Henry, licensed victuallers at the Green Dragon in London Colney. One of three children, only one sister survives by 1911, Ellen Gertrude, born about 1903 in Balham.


On the 1939 register, parents, Ferdinand (house painter) and Mary are living at 61 Kings Road.


War gratuity goes to mother as next of kin, in this record set named as Fred Henry. This gives his date of death as 12 Oct 1916

Wartime Service

Formerly 4845 in the Hertfordshire Regiment.

Pte. 8th Glos. Regt; died of wounds in Boulogne Hospital.

Died of wounds.

Acknowledgments

Gareth Hughes
Jonty Wild