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Regimental Serjeant Major WILLIAM EDWARD HOLMES

Service Number: 9672
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

7th Bn. (formerly 2nd Bn.)

Date of Death

Died 16 May 1920

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARNARD CASTLE (ST. MARY) CHURCH CEMETERY

North-West.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: Claire Davies

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Third son of Mary Ann Holmes, of 6, Hall St., Barnard Castle, and the late Walter Holmes.
  • Personal Inscription TILL WE MEET AGAIN
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