Regimental number | 788 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Marong State School, Marong, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | lnsurance agent |
Address | Piavella, via Prairie, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, H Holland, Piavella, via Prairie, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | No Known Grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 50 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Amy HOLLAND, Piavella, Victoria. Native of Bendigo |
Family/military connections | Brother: 544 Sergeant George HOLLAND MM, 7th Bn, returned to Australia; Cousins: 131 Pte Roy BURRELL MM, 31st Bn, died of disease, 30 April 1918; 2577 Pte Watson Henderson BRADDISH, 1st Division Train, returned to Australia, 12 April 1919; 280 Pte Albert James BRADDISH, 1st Machine Gun Bn, died of disease, 4 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |