We Remember

Percy Hensman

Percy Hensman
Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
142051
Unit at enlistment: 
76th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Warwickshire
Birth city: 
Birmingham
Address at enlistment: 
113 Dundas Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
113 Dundas Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Employer: 
Schultz Brothers and Co.
Religious denominations: 
Church of England
Marital status: 
Married
Age at enlistment: 
30

Letters and documents

BX September 29, 1916 

Two Wounded

Two local men, Pte. E.H. Waverley, 12 Fleet Street, and Pte. P. Hensman, formerly 113 Dundas Street, are reported amongst the wounded in today’s casualty list. Pte. Hensman is a married Englishman, and went overseas with the Second Contingent.

BX July 9, 1917

Private Percy Hensman is reported wounded.

BX October 8, 1918

The local Patriotic office received word today that Private Percy Hensman had been wounded in action, receiving a gunshot wound in the back. Mrs. Hensman recently moved from Brantford to Owen Sound, and the information is being forwarded to her new address.

Continue your search

Go back to WWI records search