Ernest Holmes
Service number
41109
Military unit
10/11th Bn Highland Light Infantry
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
19 Sep 1917 (Age unknown)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Ernest Holmes pension card shows his dependent to be Hannah Wright, of North Hykeham, Lincolnshire as guardian of his child. she received a pension of 6 shillings and 8 pence a week.
The register of soldiers effects show his legatee as Kate Gillatt
Military history
Unknown
Extra information
Soldiers died in the great War - states he was born in Kaxby (possibly ) Haxbey Lincs and resided in Retford. He enlisted in York and died of wounds and formerly served service number 15422 with the Reserve Cavalry.
Photographs
Ernest Holmes
Commonwealth war grave headstone marking the grave at Etaples Military Cemetery. Courtesy of Murray Biddle