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Second Lieutenant HAROLD HOLMES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Home Guard

20th Essex Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1943

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HORNCHURCH CEMETERY

Sec. A. Grave 1462.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Elizabeth Holmes; husband of Lucy Ann Holmes, of Romford.
  • Personal Inscription SOME DAY WE WILL UNDERSTAND
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Buried or commemorated at

HORNCHURCH CEMETERY
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 109
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