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Private MAURICE HOLMES

Service Number: 3973093
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1945

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDE GENERAL CEMETERY

Row H. Grave 23.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Ivy V. Holmes, of Cadoxton, Barry, Glamorgan.
  • Personal Inscription EARTH HAS LOST HEAVEN HAS GAINED ONE OF THE BEST THIS WORLD CONTAINED
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Buried or commemorated at

EDE GENERAL CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 30
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