
| Regimental number | 2903 |
| Place of birth | Mosman New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Haldene, 86 Spencer Road, Mosman, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C. Holmes, 86 Spencer Road, Mosman, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Noreuil Australian Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 18), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 159 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Caroline HOLMES, "Haldene", 86 Spencer Road, Mosman, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1708 Sergeant Arthur James HOLMES MSM, 20th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |