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HOLMES, ERNEST
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Index record for
HOLMES, ERNEST
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
HOLMES, ERNEST
Date Of Birth
1876
Age
41
Birth Place
BATLEY, YORKSHIRE
Nationality
British
Resided Place
DEWSBURY, YORKSHIRE
Date Of Death
11 May 1917
Fate
Killed in Action
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Parents: Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Holmes, of 20, Chapel Lane, Heckmondwike, Yorks, and the late Mr. A. Holmes.
Rank Name
Private.
Service Number
21/112
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
West Yorkshire Regiment
Battalion
21st Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
regiment
West Yorkshire Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
Content Source
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Last Updated
28/10/2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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