Jackson Robinson Henderson was the youngest son of Ruth Henderson. Jackson was born in Killyman, Dungannon about 1896..By 1901 his father had died. His mother was a postmaster and farmer. The family lived in Tamlaghtmore, Drumaspil, Tyrone. Lance Corporal Jackson Henderson was serving with the 140th Company of the Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) when he died in the Somme region on 16th September 1916, aged 20.
The village of Serre is 11 kilometres north-north-east of Albert. Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre-les-Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre-les-Puisieux, 1.3 kilometres further along the D919, Serre Road No.2 Cemetery can be found on the left hand side.
