Arthur Holden
He was a tobacco manufacturer in 1911.
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Arthur Holden was born in 1871 at Bulwell he married Sarah Preston in 1898 their marriage was recorded in the Loughborough registration district, they went on to have 2 children, William b1899 Loughborough and Arthur born 1906 at Radford of 4 Gadd Street Radford Nottingham
In 1911 the family lived at 8 Kennington Terrace, Gadd Street Arthur Holden 40 yrs is a tobbacco manufaturers labourer, he is living with his wife Sarah Holden 33 yrs and their 2 children, William 12 yrs and Arthur 5 yrs of age.
Sergeant Arthur Holden enlisted on 26th October 1914 , he served with the 2/7th battalion Sherwood Foresters Regiment. He was discharged from the Army on 30th July 1918 suffering from Nephritis and was issued with a Silver war badge number 381807. He died on 4th June 1920 and is buried at Nottingham General Cemetery.
additional research and information Peter Gillings
Arthur Holden - Grave
Photo shows the commonwealth wargrave headstone marking the grave of Arthur Holden in the General Cemetery, Nottingham.
Courtesy of Peter Gillings