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Serjeant WALTER ANDERSON HOLMES

Service Number: 10/3296
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

11th (Taranaki) Coy. . 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 October 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

V. B. 52.

France

CAS ID 2713179

Photographer: UKNA

  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Annie Holmes, of Kelburn Parade, Wellington, New Zealand. Native of Dunedin.
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Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2973
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