BORN HULL 1888. SON OF JOHN & ELIZABETH HENNING OF 5, PRYME STREET, HULL. SON OF A DRAPER’S ASSISTANT. A HULL CORPORATION, ACCOUNTANT’S CLERK.
HE ENLSITED IN HULL. SERVING WITH THE EAST RIDING YEOMANRY. TRANSFERRED AS A RIFLEMAN AND THEN LANCE CORPORAL, IN THE 2ND KING’S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/07/1917, AGED 30. HE LEFT £140 IN HIS WILL TO EKIZABETH, HIS WIDOWED MOTHER.
See HDM 21/7/17; HDM 18/7/17, HDM 15/1/23 – named on memorial tablet, Prospect Street, Presbyterian church, Hull.
| Name | Cecil Victor Henning |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull – 1888. Son of John and Elizabeth Henning, of 5, Pryme Street, Hull. |
| Death Date | 5 Jul 1917 |
| Death Place | Nieuwpoort Communal Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Rifleman. (Lance Corporal) |
| Regiment | King’s Royal Rifle Corps |
| Battalion | 2nd Battalion |
| Regimental Number | R/22634 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
CECIL VICTOR
Military Number:
1060 / R22634
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
05/07/1917
Place died:
Nieuwpoort Communal Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
30
