| Henderson | Francis Berkley | | Lieutenant | HENDERSON, FRANCIS BERKLEY, Lieutenant, Royal Navy, was born in Ely in 1859, fourth son of Reverend J H Henderson and Anne, daughter of Rear Admiral H G Morris. He was educated in HMS Britannia, Dartmouth; won the Goodenough Medal for gunnery, and entered the Royal Navy in 1872, becoming Midshipman in 1874; Sub Lieutenant, 1878, and Lieutenant, 1882. He was invalided in 1884. In 1895 and 1896 he was Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp to Sir W E Maxwell, KCMG, Governor of the Gold Coast Colony, 1895-96, and went with him to Kumasi (awarded Ashanti Star). From 1896 to 1902 he was Travelling Commissioner, Gold Coast Colony; and he was Acting Chief Commissioner of Ashanti, 1902-1904, being invalided in 1904. He was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette 8 March 1898]: "Francis Berkley Henderson, Lieutenant, (retired list), Royal Navy. In recognition of services in conducting the operations against the Sofas in 1897". He received the West African Medal, with a special clasp for Dawkita. In 1902 he was created a CMG; he was a JP, and an FRGS. His favourite recreations were shooting and lawn tennis. Lieutenan Commander F B Henderson married, in 1890, Editha Devereux, eldest daughter of T N Fonnereau, of Christ Church Park, Ipswich.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Navy |
| Henderson | Francis Scott | 687 | Private | QSA known to exist. QSA (3)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Defence of Kimberley | Cape Police |
| Henderson | Frank | | Lieutenant | QSA (5).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars |
| Henderson | Frank John | 39092 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 136th Company, 30th Btn, IY |
| Henderson | Frank Scott | 35 | | Occupation: Ironmonger. Next of kin: Sister. Address: Southernwood East London.
Source: Attestation paper in WO126 | Town Guard and District Mounted Troops |
| Henderson | Frederick | 41456 and 31 | Trooper | 1st Battalion
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Light Horse |
| Henderson | Frederick | 35 | | Occupation: Salesman. Next of kin: Mother. Address: Tranmere Cheshire.
Source: Attestation paper in WO126 | Town Guard and District Mounted Troops |
| Henderson | Frederick | 2571 | | Attested: Jul 1902. Source: CMP 20 | Cape Police |
| Henderson | G | | | A Division
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
| Henderson | G | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Lancashire Fusiliers |
| Henderson | G | 6194 | Private | 1st Btn. Wounded at Ladysmith. 24 Feb 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 164 line 22 | Durham Light Infantry |
| Henderson | G | | | 4th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | East Surrey Regiment |
| Henderson | G | | | Source: WO100/231 | City Imperial Volunteers |
| Henderson | G | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Gordon Highlanders |
| Henderson | G | 8414 | Farrier Sergeant | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 19th Company, 6th Btn, IY |
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