Regimental number | 3211 |
Place of birth | Glen Williams, New South Wales |
School | Public School |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Bingle Burra, East Gresford, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Father, Edwin Holmes, Gowan Brae, Bolwarra,West Maitland, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 54th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Droune |
Age at death | 37 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row G, Grave NO, 12), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 159 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Elizabeth HOLMES, Gowan Brae, West Maitland, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |