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Lance Serjeant ROBERT HOLMES

Service Number: 4981349
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

XII. H. 11.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Emma Holmes, of Rawtenstall, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription WHILE HE RESTS IN PEACEFUL SLEEP HIS MEMORY WE SHALL EVER KEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO
Italy
Number of casualties: 2317
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