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<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 11:36, 8 November 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3" >Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|Army number=4443317</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; 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Miner.&#160; Married Elizabeth Ann Scott 5/9/1935.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|Home address=Born Colliery Row.&#160; Miner.&#160; Married Elizabeth Ann Scott 5/9/1935<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.&#160; Resided at 6, New Hopper Street, Houghton-le-Spring</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|Source table=11DLI</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; 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font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Some of the above details were extracted from a medal sale catalogue when Sergeant Henderson's awards were put up for auction.&#160; Acknowledgment is also hereby given to the fora on the [http://ww2talk.com/index.php WW2Talk] Website where other information was obtained.</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Personnel<br /> |Surname and forenames=Henderson Robert<br /> |Army number=4443317<br /> |Rank=Sgt<br /> |Date of birth=19-Jul-02<br /> |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Enl 1/3/1924, T, 4yrs, Aged 21, Houghton-le-Spring, Posted 8th Bn DLI, R/E 8th Bn 1/3/1928, Posted 11th Bn DLI, Prisoner of War 1/8/1940, Class Z Army Reserve 27/1/1946, R/E 28/5/1947 NSRW, EXE 1958.<br /> |Promotions=Sergeant<br /> |Prisoner of War=20B (342) and 383 5663<br /> |Home address=Born Colliery Row. Miner. Married Elizabeth Ann Scott 5/9/1935.<br /> |Source table=11DLI<br /> }}</div>

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