Arthur Henry was born in Maghera, County Derry. Arthur had quite a military career. 18374 - Private - Royal Dublin Fusiliers. 18329 - Private - Royal Irish Rifles. 581527 - Private - Labour Corps. 64322 – Private - Worcestershire Regiment. Private Arthur Henry was serving with the 1st Battalion of the Worcestershire Regiment when he died on Monday 14th October 1918. Private Arthur Henry is buried in Douai British Cemetery, Cuinchy in the department of Nord in France.
Douai is a large town about 24 kilometres north-east of Arras and the cemetery lies on the outskirts near the main road to Lens. From Lens and the A1 autoroute, follow the N421 toward Douai. As you approach the town, turn left at first set of traffic lights next to Campanile hotel and follow the D125 for 45 metres. The cemetery is situated on left hand side of this road.
