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Leading Airman DESMOND HENSHAW

Service Number: FX85331
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Daedalus

Date of Death

Died 15 December 1941

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ISLAND MAGEE (BALLYHARRY) CEMETERY

Sec. D. Grave 49.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph McKeown Henshaw and Lillian Henshaw, of Whitehead.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE SHOULD LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ISLAND MAGEE (BALLYHARRY) CEMETERY
County Antrim United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
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