| Regimental number | 3863 |
| Place of birth | Yorkshire, England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Rainbow Street, Sandgate, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Isabella Jane Holden, Rainbow Street, Sandgate, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served for 5 years in the Yorkshire Regiment; discharged as medically unfit. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Accidental injury to right hand, 10 July 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 20 November 1918; discharged (medically unfit: progressive muscular atrophy)), Brisbane, 31 January 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Mt Thompson Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOLDEN Herbert |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
