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Private WALTER HOLMES

Service Number: 10761
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

36th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRR CROSS ROADS CEMETERY

II. B. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Margaret Holmes, of 17, Edmund St., Accrington.
  • Personal Inscription I ONLY YIELD THEE WHAT IS THINE
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRR CROSS ROADS CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 834
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