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Marine JOHN ROBERT HOLMES

Service Number: CH/X 2308
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1941

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT

Naval Reservation. Grave 1437.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Elsie Holmes, of Deal.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR SON. GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN. LOVING MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1218
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