
| Regimental number | 14342 |
| Place of birth | Sebastopol Vic |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | Bambra Road, Caulfield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick Holst, Bambra Road, Caulfield, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Australian Wireless Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Morea on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Squadron |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 30867 (27 August 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 191 (12 December 1918). |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2925 Pte Frederick Griffin HOLST, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916. |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |