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Gunner JOHN HENRY HOLMES

Service Number: 1807585
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 02 December 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL

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Japan

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Louisa Holmes, of Leicester; husband of Edith Holmes, of Leicester.

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Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL
Japan
Number of casualties: 335
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