Leslie Vernon Henson ( 10 JAN 1920

Leslie Vernon Henson ( 10 JAN 1920 - 1998 )

Born: 10 JAN 1920 at Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Source: GRO + Death

Wife: Dagma Taylor
Married: 1940 at Islington, London
Source: GRO

Children

Died: 1998 at Colwyn, Clwyd
Source: GRO + RW

1900 Possible Marriage of Parents
Henson, Horace to
Shipley, Effie
Burton-upon-Trent, Christ Church
GRO S1900 - Burton 6b 641
Source: www.staffordshirebmd.org.uk 241/06/113

1920 Probable Birth
Henson, Leslie
Mother's Maiden Name: Shipley
GRO M1920 - Burton upon Trent, Burton 6b 904
Source: www.gro.gov.uk + www.staffordshirebmd.org.uk BOT/179/075

1921 Census

9/9/1938 Appointment as Sorting Clerk/Telegraphist

1939 Register

1940 Probable Marriage
Taylor, Dagmar J to
Henson, Leslie V
GRO M1940 - Islington 1b 607

11/9/1942 Promotion to Temporary Flight Sergeant

26/2/1943 Promotion to Flight Officer

4/8/1944 Promotion to Flight Lieutenant

14/11/1944 Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross

23/3/1945 Awarded Bar to Distinguished Flying Cross

1945 - 1949 Electoral Roll

1/3/1949 Appointment as Flight Lieutenant, short service

6/2/1951 Appointment as Flight Lieutenant, permanent

30/9/1960 Retirement from RAF

1998 Death
Henson, Leslie OR Leslie Vernon
Born: 10 Jan 1920
GRO Jun 1998 - Colwyn 98A 8021 102
Source: RW

"Squadron Leader" Leslie Henson RAFVR