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Able Seaman HENRY HOLLIS

Service Number: J/56456
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Iris II

Date of Death

Died 23 April 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY

P. W. 65A.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Amelia Hollis, of Limerstone Farm, Brighstone, Isle of Wight. Born at Appleford Farm, Godshill, Isle of Wight. A Yeoman Farmer.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR'S NOT TO REASON WHY THEIR'S BUT TO DO AND DIE A YEOMAN
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Buried or commemorated at

DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 773
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