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Lieutenant Colonel HYLA NAPIER HOLDEN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

5th Indian Cavalry

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1918

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEIRUT WAR CEMETERY

292.

Lebanese Republic

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Lancers Sardar Risala Jodhpur Lancers
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order and Bar
  • Additional Info Kaiser-I-Hind Medal. Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England, 1900. Son of the Rev. Oswald Mangin Holden, B.C.L., M.A. (Oxford), and Henrietta Holden (nee Addenbrooke); husband of Katherine M. Holden, of "The Firs," Wallington, Surrey. Born at Kingswinford, Staffs. Served in the North-west Frontier of Indian Campaign (1908).
  • Personal Inscription "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH" REV. II. 10
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