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Sergeant GEORGE PIGGOT HOLMES

Service Number: 267
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Machine Gun Corps

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

UNICORN CEMETERY, VENDHUILE

II. D. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John Richard and Margaret Holmes. Native of Marshall, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

UNICORN CEMETERY, VENDHUILE
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 1008
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