| Regimental number | 1143 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Maryborough, Victoria |
| School | Ballarat College, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Address | 32 Charles Street, Kew, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | W H Holmes, c/o Permewan Wright and Co., 12 Loftus Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Melbourne branch, 6 June 1908. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Thistle Dump Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 21), High Wood, Longueval, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: W. and E. HOLMES, 'Hermon', John Street, Kew East, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 187. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
