Alfred William Henley

(Confirmed)

Born: 1 January, 1889

Died: 4 April, 1917

Biographical Summary:

Son of William Henry and Catherine Henley; husband of Janet Isabelle Henley; father of Catherine Maud Henley.

George Franki's book notes that he was also brother in law of Robert Joseph McFadden KIA 9 6 1917, 45th Battalion, Messines, also of Dalton Road, Mosman.

Mike Rimmer took photographs of his headstone in May 2013.

Recorded Names:

• Alfred William Henley
• Henley, Alfred William

Service Number: 3345

Ranks:

• Held rank of Private
• Held rank of Lieutenant
• Held rank of Sergeant
• Held rank of Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant
• Held rank of Second Lieutenant

Birth Records:

• Born in London, England
• 1 January, 1889 in Newington

Death Records:

• Died on service
• 4 April, 1917
• 4 April, 1917 in France
• 4 April, 1917 in Dernancourt

Life Events:

• Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW, Australia
• Embarked from Sydney on the HMAT Port Lincoln

Address:

• Clounties 55 Dalton Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

• wife - Henley Janet
• wife - Janet Isabelle McFadden
• father - William Henry Henley
• mother - Catherine Buttress

Organisations:

• Member of - ,,
• Member of - ,,
• Member of - 4th Pioneer Battalion, AIF
• Member of - 51st Battalion, AIF

Main Sources:

• HENLEY Alfred William Service Number Lieutenant3345 Place of Birth London England Place of Enlistment Warwick Farm NSW Next of Kin Wife HENLEY Janet (Item)
• Discovering Anzacs Alfred William Henley (Webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Roll Alfred William Henley (Webpage)
• Find War Dead ndash Henley Alfred William (Webpage)
• Roll of Honour Alfred William Henley (Webpage)
• NEW SOUTH WALES KILLED IN ACTION (Newspaper Article)
• MOSMAN VOLUNTARY WORKERS (Newspaper Article)
• WAR WIDOW’S COTTAGE MR FULLER ON AMERICA’S WAR METHODS (Newspaper Article)
• HENLEY Alfred William Service Number Lieutenant3345 Place of Birth London England Place of Enlistment Warwick Farm NSW Next of Kin Wife HENLEY Janet (Webpage)

Commemorations:

• HENLEY A. W. on the West Face of the
• Henley on the Scots Kirk Presbyterian Church Mosman Roll of Honour