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William S Holmes

Service number 5344437
Military unit 2nd Bn Royal Berkshire Regiment
Address Unknown
Date of birth 08 Aug 1913
Date of death 21 Jan 1945 (31 years old)
Place of birth Retford
Employment, education or hobbies

He was educated at the National School and was later employed at the Ordsall Wire Mills. Before going into the Army nearly four years ago, Holmes was employed as an assistant cook at the Old Bell Hotel, Barnby Moor, Near Retford.

Family history

Holmes was the eldest son of Mrs. M. Bell, 23b, Moorgate, Retford.

Military history

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY Coll. grave 26. D. 3-8.

Extra information

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