Man Killed By
Power Shovel

EVERETT, Nov 6.---(AP) --- Kenneth Henderson, 38, Port Angeles, was killed yesterday when he was trapped beneath a power shovel at a logging project 10 miles southeast of Skyhomish.
  The Snohomish County sheriff's office said Henderson was employed by the Priest Logging Co., which was moving logging equipment from the area.

(Seattle Daily Times, Nov 7, 1961)

Funeral services for Kenneth A. Henderson, 39, of 710 E. 4th St,, ill be held at the Harper Funeral Home Thursday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Lloyd F. Holloway officiating.  Burial will be in Mt. Angeles Cemetery.
   Mr. Henderson, a logger employed by the Priest logging Co., was killed in a logging accident near Monroe, Wash., last Sunday.
   Mr. Henderson was born at Dungeness Feb.. 27, 1923 and lived in Callam county much of his life. A veteran of World War II he served with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment.  For the past five years he was employed by the Priest logging Co.
   Surviving relatives include his wife, Mrs.. Pauline Henderson, and two step-sons, Larry and Gary Bradbury, all of Port Angeles; five brothers, Harold and David Henderson, Chimacum, Robert and Terry Henderson, Spokane, and Andy Henderson with the Army at Fort. Lewis; and a sister, Mrs. Mary Jones, Kent and an uncle Calvin Henderson, Dungeness.

[Port Angeles Evening News (Port Angeles, Washington) · Wed, Nov 8, 1961 · Page 4]

Application for a grave marker and resulting stone for Kenneth A. Henderson in the west portion of the Garden of Communion in Mount Angeles Memorial Park, Port Angeles (Clallam county), Washington.

Kenneth enlisted at Tacoma, WA on 18 February 1943.  Pvt Henderson was listed as injured in action on 31 January 1945 and evacuated.   He was transferred to the Detachment of Patients in an unknown hospital on 10 May 1945 and did not return to the regiment. 

Pfc Henderson was discharged on 31 July 1945.