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Private JOHN HENRY TAYLOR HOLMES

Service Number: 17475
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT

VI. A. 5B.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Edward and Susannah Margaret Holmes, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE THAN THIS HATH NO MAN HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 2358
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