Hi Can I just explain that I forwarded this query to mack. It had been here for a few days whilst mack was changing over his mail set up. he replied to me as opposed to this section. Hence the name tisgrannie in message.
This info is from mack:
joseph was from miles platting,i dont have that register yet.
but i do have info of my own that may be of help till i get the miles
platting register
L/cpl 9871 joseph,henry henshall
enlisted sept 1914.
18th manchesters,A.company,III platoon.
landed in france,8-11-1915.
son of thomas,henry+elizabeth,ann henshall,25 clifton rd,miles
platting.
killed in action on 28-8-1918 near bapaume while serving with the 1/5th
manchesters,aged 21.
buried in warlencourt british cemetery.
grave ref.IV.B.24
i cant be certain of the following,but he may have originally been
buried in hexham rd cemetery,le sars and his grave brought into
warlencourt.
hes mentioned in the national roll,and hes pictured on page 112 in the
manchester city battalion book of honour.