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Henderson George Ballingall 2/Lt

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21464

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SKR/DAT/IP/21464
Title
Henderson George Ballingall 2/Lt
Date
2000-2024
Description

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Surname: Henderson;

Forename(s): George Ballingall;

Initials: GB;

Rank: 2/Lt;

Born in: Kirkcaldy;

Enlistment Date: 03-Jun-1915;

Previous Number: 410241;

Previous Regiment: Royal Engineers;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 63 Coy;

How killed: D;

Where: UK;

When killed: 31-Oct-1918;

Other Data: note on file "this Officer was wounded 12/8/1917 and was awarded a wound gratuity of £250. He died 31/10/1918 and is eligible for wound pension at the rate of £50 per annum from 12/8/1918 until date of death….etc"
Address: 9 West Albert Rd, Kirkcaldy, NB - returned England with wounds 21/9/1917
Casualty Form: to Base Depot (Camiers) 12.5/1917 ex - England. Joined 63 Coy in the Field 20/5/1917. Wounded 11/8/1917 - gsw neck and fractured femur - to 49 FA. 12/8/1917 - 53 CCS. 17/8/1917 20 Gen Hosp - to England per AT "Ville de Liege".
Born 12/4/1893 at 18 Russell Pl, Kirkcaldy. Father Monumental and Architectural Sculptor (Dec'd). Educ: Kirkcaldy High School, Architectural Draughtsman. Prev service 2/1 City of Dundee RE - L/Cpl. Embodied 3/6/1915, app L/Cpl 9/11/1915, disch to Commsn 22/4/1917
entitled SWB List Off/986. Badge No364983;

Other Notes: HENDERSON, Second Lieutenant, G B, Machine Gun Corps. 31st October 1918. Son of Margaret Henderson, of 9, West Albert Rd., Kirkcaldy, and the late Robert Henderson. A. 33. Kirkcaldy Cemetery - Fifeshire, United Kingdom.;

Related National Archives files: WO339/76087;

END OF RECORD.

Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
Physical description
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