Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Henderson. Entered service June 5, 1942 at Peoria, Illinois. Received training at Fort Warren, Wyoming; Key Field, Meridan, Mississippi: Selfridge Field, Michigan; Tobyhamna. Pennsylvania: Fort Dix, New Jersey. Sent overseas to India, being there two years, four months, and fifteen days. Discharged at Fort Dix, New Jersey October 29. 1945 as Private First Class.