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Sapper WILLIAM GEORGE HOLT

Service Number: 14603489
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

14 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 01 August 1944

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

VIII. A. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Drusilla Holt, of Watford, Hertfordshire; husband of Lilian Holt, of Garston, Watford.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE WIND OF HEAVEN BLOW SOFTLY OVER THIS SWEET AND HALLOWED SPOT R.I.P.

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Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1221
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