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Holmes War Dead
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H 1 HARRY
HOLMES Born 1877 United Kingdom
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 9th September 1940 Aged 63 years
Of 7, Curnock Street. Died at 35 Harrington Square.
London
Grave or Memorial: St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough
H 2 HARRIET HOLMES Born 1865 United Kingdom
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 2nd March 1944 Aged 79 years
Of 113, Laitwood Road. Daughter of James Charles Holmes.
Injured at 113 Laitwood Road; died same day at South London Hospital.
Grave or Memorial: Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough
H 3 HERBERT HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 2nd Bn. Service No. 8170
Date of Death 26th August 1914
Grave or Memorial: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial
H 4 HENRY HOLMES Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment) 1st Bn. Service No. 7038
Date of Death 15th January 1915
Grave or Memorial: Netheravon (All Saints) Churchyard
H 5 HUGH HOLMES United Kingdom
Corporal, Royal Irish Rifles 1st Bn. Service No. 2616
Date of Death 10th March 1915
Grave or Memorial: Panel 42 and 43. Le Touret Memorial
H 6 HENRY HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Yorkshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 8029
Date of Death 12th March 1915
Grave or Memorial: Panel 12. Le Touret Memorial
H 7 HENRY HOLMES Born 1881 United Kingdom
Private, Northamptonshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 5586
Date of Death 9th May 1915 Aged 34 years
Son of the late Henry and Catherine Holmes; husband of Rose Ann Holmes, of 12,
Querrin St., Fulham, London.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 7. Ploegsteert Memorial
H 8 HERBERT HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Private, King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Bn. Service No. 17672
Date of Death 5th June 1915 Aged 19 years
Son of James Holmes, of 22, Skelton St., Colne, Lancs.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222. Helles Memorial
H 9 HERBERT HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Lincolnshire Regiment 6th Bn. Service No. 10431
Date of Death 9th August 1915
Grave or Memorial: Panel 44 to 46. Helles Memorial
H 10 H HOLMES Born 1877 Canadian
Private, Canadian Pioneers 2nd Bn. Service No. 166794
Date of Death 9th April 1916 Aged 39 years
Son of Mathew and Hannah Mary Holmes; husband of Christina Holmes, of 17246,
Hawthorne Avenue, Detroit, Mitchigan, U.S.A.
Grave or Memorial: XIII. L. 19. Voormezeele Enclosure No.3
H 11 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles 1st Bn. Service No. 6488
Date of Death 11th April 1916
Grave or Memorial: I. J. 1. Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt
H 12 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 15th Bn. Service No.
106793
Date of Death 24th April 1916
Grave or Memorial: VII. B. 9. Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs
H 13 HENRY HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Private, South Lancashire Regiment 6th Bn. Service No. 18645
Date of Death 27th May 1916 Aged 21 years
Only son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holmes, of 261, Penistone Rd., Sheffield.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 23. Basra Memorial
H 14 H HOLMES Born 1890 Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) 7th Bn. Service No. 23397
Date of Death 3rd June 1916 Aged 26 years
Son of Thomas William and Mary Holmes, of Manor House, Eastrington, Hull,
England.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 18 - 28 - 30. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
H 15 HERBERT HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Manchester Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 27824
Date of Death 1st July 1916
Grave or Memorial: XVIII. A. 15. Serre Road Cemetery No.2
H 16 HERBERT HOLMES Born 1893 United Kingdom
Private, York and Lancaster Regiment 13th Bn. Service No. 13/475
Date of Death 1st July 1916 Aged 23 years
Son of Joe and Mary Holmes, of 10, Edward St., Darfield, Barnsley.
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B. Thiepval Memorial
H 17 HARRY HOLMES Born 1888 United Kingdom
Private, Cheshire Regiment "A" Coy. 11th Bn. Service No. 16081
Date of Death 3rd July 1916 Aged 28 years
Son of Mrs. Mary Ann Holmes, of 9, Brierley St., Stalybridge, Cheshire.
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 3 C and 4 A. Thiepval Memorial
H 18 H HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Mercantile Marine S.S. "Calypso" (Hull)
Date of Death 11th July 1916 Aged 21 years
Born at Adelaide.
Grave or Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
H 19 HERBERT HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 12th Bn. Service No.
16/1598
Date of Death 12th July 1916
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D. Thiepval Memorial
H 20 HARRY HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) "A" Coy. 12th Bn.
Service No. 16/1618
Date of Death 23rd July 1916 Aged 21 years
Son of late Jonas and Ellen Ho]mes, of Bradford.
Grave or Memorial: I. H. 18. Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt
H 21 HORACE HOLMES Born 1885 United Kingdom
Rifleman, King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn.
Date of Death 27th July 1916 Aged 31 years
Son of George and Mary Holmes, of 15, Agar Terrace, Girlington, Bradford;
husband of Jane Holmes, of 7, Wynne St., Westgate, Bradford, Yorks.
Grave or Memorial: XXVIII. F. 5. Serre Road Cemetery No.2
H 22 HENRY HOLMES United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 4th Bn. Service No. 3514
Date of Death 17th August 1916
Grave or Memorial: Aldeburgh (Ss. Peter And Paul) Churchyard
H 23 H HOLMES Born 1886 United Kingdom
Rifleman, Rifle Brigade 7th Bn. Service No. S/9876
Date of Death 18th August 1916 Aged 30 years
Husband of Emily Louisa Morris (formerly Holmes), of 25, Hunt St., Notting Hill,
London.
Grave or Memorial: XI. D. 15. Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval
H 24 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Service No. 7743
Date of Death 9th September 1916
Grave or Memorial: IV. A. 73. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe
H 25 HARRY HOLMES Born 1880 United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/6th Bn. Service No.
4226
Date of Death 26th September 1916 Aged 36 years
Son of Clara Holmes, of 141, Lonsdale St., Bradford, Yorks, and the late Rufus
Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D. Thiepval Memorial
H 26 HARRY HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn. Service No. 35735
Date of Death 8th October 1916
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A. Thiepval Memorial
H 27 HARRY HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Private, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st/7th Bn. Service No. 1708
Date of Death 4th January 1917 Aged 21 years
Son of Sarah Holmes, of 67, Bath Street, Southport.
Grave or Memorial: V. C. 15. Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery
H 28 HENRY HOLMES Born 1886 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Fusiliers 7th Bn. Service No. 51010
Date of Death 27th February 1917 Aged 31 years
Husband of Sarah Alice Holmes, of 32, Ogden St., Castleton, Manchester.
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A. Thiepval Memorial
H 29 HARRY HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers 1st Bn. Service No. 2954
Date of Death 16th April 1917 Aged 18 years
Son of Charles and Emily Holmes, of 25, Pitman St., Camberwell, London.
Grave or Memorial: III. B. 9. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines
H 30 H HOLMES Born 1890 United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers attd. Light Trench Mortar Bty. 2nd/6th Bn. Service
No. 242318
Date of Death 21st April 1917 Aged 27 years
Son of William and Mary Jane Holmes, of 5, Calderbrook Terrace, Littleborough,
Manchester.
Grave or Memorial: IV. A. 14. Gorre British And Indian Cemetery
H 31 HARRY HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Worcestershire Regiment 1st/8th Bn. Service No. 241759
Date of Death 24th April 1917 Aged 30 years
Son of John and Jane Holmes, of Sedgeberrow, Evesham, Worcs.
Grave or Memorial: IV. F. 8. Unicorn Cemetery, Vend'Huile
H 32 HARRY HOLMES United Kingdom
Drummer, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd/5th Bn. Service No.
241538
Date of Death 3rd May 1917
Grave or Memorial: Bay 6. Arras Memorial
H 33 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Suffolk Regiment 1st Bn. Service No. 318878
Date of Death 4th May 1917
Grave or Memorial: C. XIII. 4. Pieta Military Cemetery
H 34 HERBERT HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, York and Lancaster Regiment 8th Bn. Service No. 31178
Date of Death 9th June 1917
Grave or Memorial: Panel 36 and 55. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
H 35 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 9th Bn. Service No. 70927
Date of Death 11th June 1917
Grave or Memorial: III. C. 75. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord)
H 36 HENRY HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Private, Machine Gun Corps 116th Coy. Service No. 65938
Date of Death 8th August 1917 Aged 25 years
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holmes, of Nottingham; husband of Florence B. Holmes,
of 11, Wilford Grove, Nottingham.
Grave or Memorial: III. B. 10B. Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport
H 37 H HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Sapper, Royal Engineers R.T.O. Service No. 266645
Date of Death 17th August 1917 Aged 30 years
Son of Thomas and Charlotte Holmes, of 26, Wadcroft Rd., Kettering, Northants.
Served 13 years in 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regt.
Grave or Memorial: II. J. 29. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3
H 38 HARRY HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 9th Bn. Service No.
203511
Date of Death 28th August 1917
Grave or Memorial: Panel 42 to 47 and 162. Tyne Cot Memorial
H 39 HARRY HOLMES Born 1898 United Kingdom
Rifleman, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st/6th Bn. Service No. 49945
Date of Death 20th September 1917 Aged 19 years
Son of Edwin and Jane Holmes, of 82, Whitehouse Crescent, Woodseats, Sheffield.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 31 to 34 and 162 and 162A and 163A. Tyne Cot Memorial
H 40 HAROLD HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Fusiliers 20th Bn. Service No. 53203
Date of Death 24th September 1917
Grave or Memorial: Panel 28 to 30 and 162 to 162A and 163A. Tyne Cot Memorial
H 41 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty. 92nd Bde. Service No. 208689
Date of Death 4th October 1917
Grave or Memorial: III. A. 25. Canada Farm Cemetery
H 42 HARRY HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 9th Bn. Service No.
37124
Date of Death 9th October 1917
Grave or Memorial: Panel 42 to 47 and 162. Tyne Cot Memorial
H 43 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Driver, Army Service Corps Service No. T2/017884
Date of Death 3rd November 1917
Grave or Memorial: Sec. 4. 98099A. Cape Town (Maitland) Cemetery
H 44 HERBERT HOLMES Born 1881 United Kingdom
Private, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 2nd/9th Bn. Service No. 53362
Date of Death 4th November 1917 Aged 36 years
Son of Henry and Hannah Holmes, of Bolton Abbey, Skipton, Yorks;
husband of
Eleanor Holmes, of 47, Albany Rd., Balby, Doncaster.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 31 to 34 and 162 and 162A and 163A. Tyne Cot Memorial
H 45 HARRY HOLMES Born 1877 Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) 20th Bn. Service No.
681594
Date of Death 5th November 1917 Aged 40 years
Son of John and Maria Holmes, of Leeds, England;
husband of Frances Holmes, of
73, McMurray Avenue, West Toronto.
Grave or Memorial: II. B. 20. Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery
H 46 HARRY HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 118th Coy. Service No. 34878
Date of Death 14th November 1917 Aged 33 years
Son of John and Jane Holmes, of 246, Middleton Rd., Royton, Oldham.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 154 to 159 and 163A. Tyne Cot Memorial
H 47 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 2nd/5th Bn.
Service No. 201429
Date of Death 20th January 1918
Grave or Memorial: 159. 20102. York Cemetery, Yorkshire
H 48 HERBERT HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Royal Irish Rifles formerly (5575) Norfolk Regiment 15th Bn.
Service No. 41421
Date of Death 21st March 1918 Aged 21 years
Son of Henry Alfred and Ann Holmes, of 82, Trafalgar St., Lakenham, Norwich.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 74 to 76. Pozieres Memorial
H 49 HARRY HOLMES Born 1882 Canadian
Corporal, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) 78th Bn. Service No. 216751
Date of Death 30th March 1918 Aged 36 years
Awarded the MM
Son of Herbert and Hannah Maria Holmes; husband of Jessie Holmes, of Reaburn,
Manitoba.
Grave or Memorial: XII. B. 7. Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-Au-Bois
H 50 HENRY HOLMES Born 1880 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Monmouthshire Regiment "C" Coy. 2nd Bn. Service No. 266074
Date of Death 12th April 1918 Aged 38 years
Son of Daniel and Elizabeth Holmes, of 47, Bright St., Gorse Hill, Swindon;
husband of Florence Holmes, of 10, Dean St., Larkbeare, Exeter.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 10. Ploegsteert Memorial
H 51 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 6th Bn. Service No. 200314
Date of Death 25th April 1918
Grave or Memorial: VII. B. 1. Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux
H 52 HAROLD HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Northumberland Fusiliers 14th Bn. Service No. 267273
Date of Death 30th May 1918
Grave or Memorial: Soissons Memorial
H 53 HERBERT HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/5th Bn. Service No. 202785
Date of Death 20th June 1918 Aged 24 years
Son of the late Joseph and Alice Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 45 and 46. Loos Memorial
H 54 HARRY HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Private, East Yorkshire Regiment 11th Bn. Service No. 41919
Date of Death 30th June 1918 Aged 19 years
Son of F. Holmes, of Front St., Grosmont, Yorks.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 4. Ploegsteert Memorial
H 55 HENRY HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Company Serjeant Major, Army Service Corps 486th Coy. Service No. T4/160452
Date of Death 31st July 1918 Aged 23 years
Son of Fred Lewis Holmes and Lydia Holmes, of 97, Ruckhalt Rd., Leyton, London.
Native of Forest Gate, London.
Grave or Memorial: C. 516. Karasouli Military Cemetery
H 56 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1898 United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Field Artillery "A" Bty. 174th Bde. Service No. 821021
Date of Death 29th August 1918 Aged 20 years
Son of Mr. G. and Mrs. E. Holmes, of 355, Weelsby St., Grimsby.
Grave or Memorial: IV. C. 15. Wancourt British Cemetery
H 57 HENRY HOLMES Born 1898 United Kingdom
Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 42nd Bn Service No. 123237
Date of Death 30th August 1918 Aged 20 years
Son of Ann Holmes, of II, Chatsworth Rd., Rowsley, Derbyshire,
and the late
Samuel Holmes. Born at Darley Dale, Matlock.
Grave or Memorial: IV. G. 28. Beaulencourt British Cemetery, Ligny-Thilloy
H 58 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers 16th Bn. Service No. 11891
Date of Death 31st August 1918 Aged 22 years
Son of James and Helen Holmes, of 11, Gloucester Rd., Pendleton, Manchester.
Native of Salford.
Grave or Memorial: II. H. 9. Brie British Cemetery
H 59 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Bn. R.N. Div. Service No. R/94
Date of Death 27th September 1918
Grave or Memorial: I. B. 19. Proville British Cemetery
H 60 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1885 United Kingdom
Private, North Staffordshire Regiment 4th Bn. Service No. 43444
Date of Death 28th September 1918 Aged 33 years
Son of John S. and Emily Holmes, of 11, Queen's Gate St., Boulevard, Hull.
Grave or Memorial: I. E. 21. Zantvoorde British Cemetery
H 61 H HOLMES Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment) 1st Bn. Service No. 675504
Date of Death 1st October 1918
Grave or Memorial: I. C. 6. Sancourt British Cemetery
H 62 HENRY HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Private, Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn. Service No. 49873
Date of Death 20th October 1918 Aged 19 years
Son of Horace and Annie Holmes, of 23, Kennedy St., Kirkstall Rd., Leeds.
Grave or Memorial: I. B. 2. St. Symphorien Military Cemetery
H 63 HERBERT HOLMES Born 1900 United Kingdom
Second Lieutenant, Royal Air Force 97th Sqdn.
Date of Death 28th October 1918 Aged 18 years
Son of John and Lettice Holmes, of 2, Avondale Rd., Chorley, Lancs.
Grave or Memorial: I. D. 6. Charmes Military Cemetery, Essegney
H 64 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Driver, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 6th Bn. Service No. 84789
Date of Death 11th November 1918
Grave or Memorial: S. III. T. 2. St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
H 65 HARRY HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 200th Coy. Service No. 55039
Date of Death 22nd November 1918 Aged 31 years
Son of William and Mary Jane Holmes, of Nuneaton; husband of Emily Holmes, of
173, Edward St., Nuneaton.
Grave or Memorial: XIV. C. 26. Cologne Southern Cemetery
H 66 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Welsh Regiment 15th Bn. Service No. 59382
Date of Death 27th December 1918
Grave or Memorial: LXXII. A. 7. Etaples Military Cemetery
H 67 H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, East Yorkshire Regiment transf. to (121228) Labour Corps Service No.
27371
Date of Death 15th February 1919
Grave or Memorial: I. E. 13. Haidar Pasha Cemetery
H 68 H HOLMES Born 1875 United Kingdom
Pioneer, Royal Engineers Service No. 612874
Date of Death 26th December 1919 Aged 44 years
Husband of Margaret Holmes, of 17, King St., Waterside, Londonderry.
Grave or Memorial: New ground. A. 159B. Glendermot Church Of Ireland Churchyard
And New Cemetery
H 69 HARRY HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Serjeant, Royal Garrison Artillery 8th Pack Bty. Service No. 1405110
Date of Death 12th March 1921 Aged 29 years
Son of Mrs. Clara Holmes, of 3, Unity Cottages, Gardiner St., Gillingham, Kent.
(Buried Jamrud Cem. A. I. 3.).
Grave or Memorial: Face 1. Delhi Memorial (India Gate)
H 70 HARRY HOLMES Born 1891 United Kingdom
Chief Stoker, Royal Navy H.M.S. Victory. Service No. P/K 3723
Date of Death 27th September 1939 Aged 48 years
Son of Henry and Annie Holmes, husband of Rita Josephine Holmes, of Hillingdon,
Middlesex.
Grave or Memorial: Sec. TTT. Grave 997. Bristol (Arnos Vale) Cemetery
H 71 HERBERT HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Assistant Cook, Merchant Navy S.S. Orama (Barrow)
Date of Death 8th June 1940 Aged 56 years
Grave or Memorial: Panel 76. Tower Hill Memorial
H 72 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1910 United Kingdom
Private, The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) 9th Bn. Service No. 3864441
Date of Death 22nd December 1940 Aged 30 years
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Holmes, of Salford, who were killed in the same
incident;
husband of Margaret Holmes; father of Beryl Holmes and brother of
Joseph Holmes,
all of whom were killed in the same incident.
Grave or Memorial: Sp. Mem. Salford (Agecroft) Cemetery
H 73 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1920 United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Royal Navy H.M.S. Hood Service No. P/JX 145739
Date of Death 24th May 1941 Aged 21 years
Son of John William and Clara Holmes, of Warmsworth, Yorkshire.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 48, Column 2. Portsmouth Naval Memorial
H 74 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1921 United Kingdom
Aircraftman 2nd Class, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Service No. 1451453
Date of Death 29th April 1942 Aged 21 years
Son of Charles and Margaret Holmes, of Baildon.
Grave or Memorial: Row 5. grave 1. Baildon (St. John) Churchyard
H 75 HARVEY HOLMES United Kingdom
Sergeant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 9 Sqdn. Service No. 1119620
Date of Death 12th June 1942
Son of Edward and Elizabeth Holmes, of Bury, Lancashire.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 86. Runnymede Memorial
H 76 HARRY HOLMES Born 1906 United Kingdom
Guardsman, Coldstream Guards 2nd Bn. Service No. 2663090
Date of Death 25th December 1942 Aged 36 years
Son of William Henry Holmes and of Ethel Holmes (nee Maycock);
husband of Vera
Holmes, of Scarborough, Yorkshire.
Grave or Memorial: 3. C. 8. Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery
H 77 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1900 United Kingdom
Second Lieutenant, Home Guard 20th Essex Bn.
Date of Death 14th August 1943 Aged 43 years
Son of John William and Elizabeth Holmes; husband of Lucy Ann Holmes, of
Romford.
Grave or Memorial: Sec. A. Grave 1462. Hornchurch Cemetery
H 78 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1914 United Kingdom
Corporal, Pioneer Corps 242 Coy. Service No. 13074506
Date of Death 13th September 1943 Aged 29 years
Son of Sidney Herbert and Sarah Ann Holmes; husband of Clara Holmes, of Grimsby,
Lincolnshire.
Grave or Memorial: I. C. 14. Salerno War Cemetery
H 79 HARRY HOLMES United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Penelope. Service No. P/CD/X
1402
Date of Death 18th February 1944
Grave or Memorial: Panel 88, Column 2. Portsmouth Naval Memorial
H 80 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1920 United Kingdom
Private, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) 1/7th Bn. Service No. 4917473
Date of Death 2nd October 1944 Aged 24 years
Nephew of Beatrice Holmes, of, Hately Heath, West Bromwich, Staffordshire.
Grave or Memorial: VII. B. 2. Mierlo War Cemetery
H 81 HAROLD HOLMES Born 1915 United Kingdom
Warrant Officer, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 228 Sqdn. Service No. 1356402
Date of Death 11th December 1944 Aged 29 years
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Holmes, of Lincoln.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 213. Runnymede Memorial
H 82 HARRY HOLMES Born 1922 United Kingdom
Flight Sergeant (Pilot), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Service No. 1458454
Date of Death 29th December 1944 Aged 22 years
Son of Harry and Elizabeth Holmes, of Salford; grandson of Mr. E. Bailey, of
Salford.
Grave or Memorial: Sec. 21. Grave 270. Salford (Agecroft) Cemetery
H 83 HUGH HOLMES Born 1910 United Kingdom
Serjeant, Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) 1st Bn. Service No.
3308328
Date of Death 13th February 1945 Aged 35 years
Grave or Memorial: 45. E. 5. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
H 84 HAROLD ARTHUR HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Private, Dorsetshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 14902
Date of Death 18th February 1916 Aged 20 years
Son of P. G. and Annette Holmes, of Budge-Budge, 24, Parganas, Bengal, India.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 22 and 63. Basra Memorial
H 85 HENRY ALLISON HOLMES Born 1893 United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Royal Navy H.M.S. "Invincible." Service No. J/4350
Date of Death 31st May 1916 Aged 23 years
Son of Clara Holmes, of 7, Chapel St., Marske-by-the Sea, Yorks.
Grave or Memorial: 13 Portsmouth Naval Memorial
H 86 HARRY ACKROYD HOLMES Born 1890 United Kingdom
Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 70th Coy. Service No. 91010
Date of Death 3rd July 1917 Aged 27 years
Son of Timothy and Hannah Holmes of 39, North St., Lockwood, Huddersfield.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 56. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
H 87 H A HOLMES Born 1886 Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) 7th Bn. Service No.
2204379
Date of Death 27th September 1918 Aged 32 years
Son of Fred and Elizabeth Holmes, of 10, Lawton Boulevard, Toronto.
Grave or Memorial: I. A. 3. Haynecourt British Cemetery
H 88 HARRY ALBERT HOLMES Born 1919 United Kingdom
Private, Welch Regiment 2/5th Bn. Service No. 3966133
Date of Death 2nd July 1940 Aged 21 years
Son of John and Frances Holmes, of Swansea.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 12. Column 2. Brookwood Memorial
H 89 HENRY BALL HOLMES United Kingdom
Major, Royal Irish Fusiliers
Date of Death 27th November 1915
Grave or Memorial: South of School. Lower Fahan (Christ Church) Churchyard
H 90 HARRY BEETHAM HOLMES United Kingdom
Corporal, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/5th Bn. Service
No. 200603
Date of Death 28th September 1916
Grave or Memorial: I. B. 32. Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval
H 91 HAROLD BERTIE HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Sapper, Royal Engineers 83rd Field Coy. Service No. 121004
Date of Death 4th May 1917 Aged 21 years
Son of William and Elizabeth Holmes, of Braceborough, Stamford, Lincs. Native of
South Luffenham, Rutland.
Grave or Memorial: II. D. 20. Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension
H 92 HERBERT BALMFORTH HOLMES Born 1916 United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Royal Navy H.M.S. Rosemary Service No. P/JX 261483
Date of Death 25th April 1943 Aged 27 years
Son of Charles Western Holmes and Mary Holmes, of Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury;
husband of Ivy Holmes, of Savile Town, Dewsbury.
Grave or Memorial: Cons. Sec. K. Grave 270. Dewsbury Cemetery
H 93 HENRY CECIL HOLMES Born 1898 United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 17th Bn. Service No.
27449
Date of Death 4th July 1916 Aged 18 years
Son of Rebecca Proctor Holmes, of 4, Percy Place, Fisher Gate, Nottingham, and
the late William Henry Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: V. F. 49. Bethune Town Cemetery
H 94 HENRY CLARENCE HOLMES United Kingdom
Second Lieutenant, Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div.
Date of Death 28th April 1917
Grave or Memorial: Bay 1. Arras Memorial
H 95 HORACE CHARLES HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Berkshire Regiment 6th Bn. Service No. 36573
Date of Death 3rd May 1917
Grave or Memorial: Bay 7. Arras Memorial
H 96 H C HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Welsh Fusiliers Service No. 35000
Date of Death 15th June 1919
Grave or Memorial: Screen Wall. 9. 10587. Streatham Park Cemetery
H 97 HARVEY C. HOLMES Born 1918 Canadian
Gunner, Royal Canadian Artillery 4 Anti-Tank Regt. Service No. B/8248
Date of Death 23rd December 1944 Aged 26 years
Son of Horace J. and Jean E. Holmes, of Orillia, Ontario, Canada.
Grave or Memorial: VI G. 23. Ravenna War Cemetery
H 98 HARRY CHARLES HOLMES Born 1903 Australian
Lance Sergeant, Australian Headquarters A.I.F. Vic. L. of C. Area. Service No.
VX110457
Date of Death 13th January 1946 Aged 43 years
Son of Arthur Charles and Maude Mary Holmes; husband of Alberta Winifred Holmes,
of Yarraville.
Grave or Memorial: 1.N.A.14. Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne
H 99 HILDA ELLEN HOLMES Born 1908 United Kingdom
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 4th May 1942 Aged 34 years
of 6 Chamberlain Road. Died at 6 Chamberlain Road.
Grave or Memorial: Exeter, County Borough
H 100 HERBERT EDWARD HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 18th January 1943 Aged 47 years
Firewatcher. Husband of Ada May Holmes, of 75 Trelawney Road, Barkingside.
Injured 17 January 1943, at 75 Trelawney Road; died at King George Hospital.
Grave or Memorial: Ilford, Municipal Borough
H 101 H E HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Army Medical Corps 19th Field Amb Service No. 36482
Date of Death 3rd November 1916
Grave or Memorial: I. E. 6. Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont
H 102 H E HOLMES Born 1898 United Kingdom
Wireless Operator, Mercantile Marine S.S. "Conch" (London)
Date of Death 7th December 1916 Aged 18 years
Born in London.
Grave or Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
H 103 H E HOLMES Born 1890 United Kingdom
Corporal, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1st Bn. Service No. 9151
Date of Death 14th August 1917 Aged 27 years
Son of Alice H. Hunt (formerly Holmes), of 81, Rugby Rd., Leamington Spa, and
the late Edward Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: II. C. 2. St. Nicolas British Cemetery
H 104 HERBERT EDWARD HOLMES Born 1886 United Kingdom
Private, Yorkshire Regiment "B" Coy. 10th Bn. Service No. 12644
Date of Death 9th November 1917 Aged 31 years
Grave or Memorial: Panel 52 to 54 and 162A. Tyne Cot Memorial
H 105 HORACE FREDERICK HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Private, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 8th Bn. Service No. G/1887
Date of Death 18th August 1916 Aged 20 years
Son of John Malcolm Holmes and Jeannette Holmes, of 15, Furness Rd., Fulham,
London.
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 11 C. Thiepval Memorial
H 106 HENRY FRANCIS HOLMES Born 1883 Australian
Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 15th Bn. Service No. 5684
Date of Death 11th April 1917 Aged 34 years
Eldest son of Francis and Ellen Holmes, of 104, Stanley St., Darlinghurst, New
South Wales.
Born at Rockhampton, Queensland.
Grave or Memorial: VIII. D. 20. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines
H 107 HARRINGTON FRANK HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Leading Aircraftman, Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force) 905 Balloon Sqdn.
Service No. 843311
Date of Death 26th September 1940 Aged 43 years
Son of Piers Nevill Holmes and Annie Emma Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: Sec. 18. Grave 6246. Surbiton Cemetery
H 108 HENRY GEORGE HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 17th October 1940 Aged 45 years
Camberwell A.R.P. Decontamination Service; of 34 Colegrove Road, Peckham,
London.
Husband of E. Holmes. Died at Sutton Emergency Hospital.
Grave or Memorial: Sutton And Cheam, Municipal Borough
H 109 HENRY G. HOLMES United Kingdom
Serjeant, Durham Light Infantry 15th Bn. Service No. 18618
Date of Death 25th September 1915
Grave or Memorial: Panel 106 and 107. Loos Memorial
H 110 HORACE GORDON HOLMES Born 1898 United Kingdom
Private, Middlesex Regiment "A" Coy. 12th Bn. Service No. 5092
Date of Death 3rd October 1915 Aged 17 years
Son of George Clutterbuck Holmes and Mary Ann Holmes,
of 24, Seymour Buildings, Churchway, Euston Rd., London.
Grave or Memorial: I. C. 24. Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt
H 111 H G HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Army Medical Corps Service No. 439401
Date of Death 3rd August 1917 Aged 20 years
Son of William Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: O. 563. Bristol (Arnos Vale) Cemetery
H 112 H G HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Bombardier, Royal Field Artillery 82nd Bde. Service No. 6446
Date of Death 6th August 1917 Aged 22 years
Grave or Memorial: Durham Cem. Mem. 59. Perth Cemetery (China Wall)
H 113 HUBERT GODFREY HOLMES Born 1900 United Kingdom
Rifleman, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Service
No. 54025
Date of Death 13th October 1918 Aged 18 years
Son of Mrs. Lily Agnes Howson, of 59, Herbert St., Lime Bank St., Ardwick,
Manchester. Native of Sheffield.
Grave or Memorial: V. A. 4. Naves Communal Cemetery Extension
H 114 HERBERT HORACE HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. Service No. G/793
Date of Death 13th October 1915 Aged 20 years
Son of George and Alice Holmes, of New House Cottages, Sheldwich, Faversham,
Kent.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 15 to 19. Loos Memorial
H 115 H H HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 2nd Bn. Service No.
2134935
Date of Death 4th July 1916
Grave or Memorial: I. C. 42. Puchevillers British Cemetery
H 116 HARRIE HANLEY HOLMES Born 1899 Australian
Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 28th Bn. Service No. 633
Date of Death 5th August 1916 Aged 17 years
Son of Henry Horace and Jane Holmes, of "Onslow", Shenton Rd., Claremont,
Western Australia.
Born at Perth, Western Australia.
Grave or Memorial: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
H 117 HUBERT HAROLD HOLMES Born 1889 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Fusiliers 22nd Bn. Service No. 61504
Date of Death 17th February 1917 Aged 28 years
Son of George Holmes, of 30, Shanatt St., New Cross, London, and the late Faith
Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A. Thiepval Memorial
H 118 HERBERT HENRY HOLMES Born 1890 United Kingdom
Private, Cheshire Regiment 15th Bn. Service No. 51347
Date of Death 15th October 1918 Aged 28 years
Son of Ester Holmes, of 62, George St., Pocklington, York.
Grave or Memorial: XXX. D. 10. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
H 119 HORACE JAMES HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, 15th (The King's) Hussars Service No. 4264
Date of Death 24th August 1914
Grave or Memorial: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial
H 120 HENRY JAMES HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Royal Berkshire Regiment 1st Bn. Service No. 7480
Date of Death 6th November 1914 Aged 27 years
Husband of Kate Holmes, of 7, York Place. St. Clements. Oxford.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 45. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
H 121 HENRY JOSEPH HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Fusiliers 2nd Bn. Service No. G/3707
Date of Death 6th June 1915
Grave or Memorial: Panel 37 to 41 or 328. Helles Memorial
H 122 H J HOLMES United Kingdom
Acting Bombardier, Royal Field Artillery 43rd Bde. Service No. 63975
Date of Death 18th July 1916
Grave or Memorial: X. C. 9. Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz
H 123 HENRY JOHN HOLMES Born 1896 Australian
Private, Australian Pioneers 2nd Service No. 1111/A
Date of Death 29th July 1916 Aged 20 years
Son of Elijah and Margaret Holmes, of 96, Brisbane St., Hobart, Tasmania.
Grave or Memorial: V. A. 2. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle
H 124 HENRY JOHN HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Private, Northumberland Fusiliers 1st/4th Bn. Service No. 204045
Date of Death 24th April 1917 Aged 33 years
Son of Walter Henry Holmes, of Crostwick Bridge, Norwich.
Grave or Memorial: Bay 2 and 3. Arras Memorial
H 125 HAROLD JAMES HOLMES Born 1921 United Kingdom
Pilot Officer (Nav.), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Service No. 164590
Date of Death 8th September 1944 Aged 23 years
Son of Henry and Agnes Holmes, of Bedworth; husband of Marian Mary Holmes, of
Exhall, Coventry.
Grave or Memorial: Sec. K. Row C. Grave 17. Bedworth Cemetery
H 126 HENRY JOHN HOLMES Born 1918 United Kingdom
Corporal, Army Catering Corps Service No. 6970530
Date of Death 22nd October 1944 Aged 26 years
Son of Harry John and Flora Holmes, of Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire; husband
of Olive Evelyn Holmes, of Wisbech St. Mary.
Grave or Memorial: II, A, 12. Santerno Valley War Cemetery
H 127 HUBERT JACK HOLMES United Kingdom
Major, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Service No. 96810
Date of Death 6th December 1944
Awarded the MBE, MC and Bar
Grave or Memorial: Panel 2. Darlington Crematorium
H 128 HENRY LEONARD HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Rifleman, Rifle Brigade 1st Bn. Service No. 2921697
Date of Death 8th August 1916 Aged 21 years
Son of William and Rebecca Holmes, of 95, Norman Rd., Greenwich, London.
Grave or Memorial: III. D. 5. Essex Farm Cemetery
H 129 H L HOLMES Canadian
Sergeant, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Date of Death 29th March 1917
Grave or Memorial: IV. J. 9. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi
H 130 HUBERT LEE HOLMES Born 1883 Indian
Major, 122nd Rajputana Infantry attd. 28th Punjabis
Date of Death 22nd April 1919 Aged 36 years
Son of the late Maj. Gen. Percy Lee Holmes and Evelina Holmes (nee Brant), of
Streatham.
(In the same grave is also buried Maj. Gen. Percy Lee Holmes, 17th
Infantry (The Loyal Regt.), M.L.I., 11th Dec., 1912. Age 87.).
Grave or Memorial: B. 56. Whyteleafe (St. Luke) Churchyard
H 131 HAROLD LLEWELYN HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Warrant Officer Class II (B.S.M.), Royal Artillery 519 Bty., 84 Searchlight
Regt. Service No. 869207
Date of Death 30th June 1943 Aged 47 years
Son of Thomas and Kate Holmes; husband of Edith Alice Holmes, of Hammersmith.
Grave or Memorial: Plot 14. Sec. C. Grave 85. Mortlake Cemetery
H 132 HANNAH MARY HOLMES Born 1882 United Kingdom
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 24th December 1944 Aged 62 years
of 145 Abbey Hills Road. Daughter of George and Mary Ann Holmes. Died at 145
Abbey Hills Road.
Grave or Memorial: Oldham, County Borough
H 133 HOWARD MILES HOLMES Born 1910 United Kingdom
Sergeant (Navigator Bomber), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Service No.
1433551
Date of Death 21st April 1943 Aged 33 years
Son of Herbert and Florence Holmes, of Sheffield.
Grave or Memorial: Sec. S, Grave 9732. Sheffield (City Road) Cemetery
H 134 HENRY PATTERSON HOLMES Born 1925 United Kingdom
Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy H.M.S. Hotham Service No. C/KX 575615
Date of Death 17th July 1945 Aged 20 years
Son of George Holmes and of Jean Irvine Holmes (nee Patterson), of
Gatehouse-of-Fleet.
Grave or Memorial: Sec. 3. Grave 212. Girthon Parish Cemetery
H 135 HARRY REUBEN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 3rd Bn. Service No. 1423
Date of Death 26th May 1916
Grave or Memorial: II. R. 2. Hebuterne Military Cemetery
H 136 HARRY RICHARD HOLMES Born 1892 Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) 7th Bn. Service No.
602940
Date of Death 26th September 1916 Aged 24 years
Son of Jane Holmes, of Elm Grove Laundry, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, and the late W.
Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: XXVII. C. 10. Serre Road Cemetery No.2
H 137 HAROLD RALPH HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Rifleman, London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) "D" Coy. 1st/16th Bn.
Service No. 553194
Date of Death 16th August 1917 Aged 20 years
Son of Ellen A. Hardy (formerly Holmes), of 12, Godson Rd., Waddon, Surrey,
and
the late Frederick Holmes. A Bank aerk at Head Oflice of London City and Midland
Bank.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 54. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
H 138 HAROLD RADCLIFFE HOLMES Born 1895 Australian
Corporal, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 1st Bn. Service No. 1299
Date of Death 3rd October 1917 Aged 22 years
Son of Harold James and Effie Holmes, of 16, Goswell St., Paddington, New South
Wales. Native of Sydney.
Grave or Memorial: Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31. Ypres (Menin Gate)
Memorial
H 139 HOWARD ROY HOLMES Born 1920 Canadian
Trooper, Governor General's Horse Guards, R.C.A.C. 3rd Armd. Recce. Regt Service
No. B/137317
Date of Death 23rd December 1944 Aged 24 years
Son of Elmer Roy and Helen Ada Holmes, of Toronto, Ontario.
Grave or Memorial: V, C, 5. Villanova Canadian War Cemetery
H 140 HARRY SYDNEY HOLMES Born 1889 United Kingdom
Corporal, Royal Berkshire Regiment "C" Coy. 8th Bn. Service No. 16132
Date of Death 21st September 1916 Aged 27 years
Son of Mrs. Holmes, of Redfield Cottages, Newbury.
Grave or Memorial: 2409 Shaw Cemetery, Newbury
H 141 HAYWOOD THOMAS HOLMES Born 1898 United Kingdom
Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. Service No. G/561
Date of Death 19th April 1916 Aged 18 years
Son of Haywood Edward and Jessie Alice Holmes, of Margate.
Grave or Memorial: I. U. 20. La Brique Military Cemetery No.2
H 142 HARRY THOMAS HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Corporal, Northamptonshire Regiment 6th Bn. Service No. 13938
Date of Death 3rd May 1917 Aged 22 years
Husband of Elsie Holmes, of 82, Byron St., Northampton.
Grave or Memorial: Bay 7. Arras Memorial
H 143 H T HOLMES Born 1900 United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 5th Training Reserve Bn.
Service No. 208889
Date of Death 7th July 1918 Aged 18 years
Son of William Holmes, of 9, Hazel St., Spring Bank, Ingrow, Keighley,.
Grave or Memorial: C. 33. Keighley (Oakworth) Cemetery
H 144 HARRY VICTOR HOLMES Born 1892 New Zealand
Private, Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 2nd Bn. Service No. 31278
Date of Death 31st July 1917 Aged 25 years
Son of Marion Holmes. of Bell Block, New Plymouth, and the late John Holmes.
Grave or Memorial: Messines Ridge (N.Z.) Memorial
H 145 HUGH VICTOR HOLMES United Kingdom
Flight Sergeant (Bomb Aimer), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 429 (R.C.A.F.)
Sqdn Service No. 656099
Date of Death 22nd June 1943
Grave or Memorial: Plot EE. Grave 11. Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery
H 146 HERBERT WALTER HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, Northumberland Fusiliers 1st/6th Bn. Service No. 2278
Date of Death 10th May 1915 Aged 21 years
Son of Walter George and Mary Ann Holmes (nee Harvey), of Shipley Rd.,
Tynemouth.
Grave or Memorial: VIII. C. 21. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
H 147 HARRY WALTER HOLMES United Kingdom
Rifleman, London Regiment (The Rangers) 2nd/12th Service No. 472004
Date of Death 24th April 1918
Grave or Memorial: Panel 88. Pozieres Memorial
H 148 H W HOLMES United Kingdom
Rifleman, London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) 2nd/18th Bn. Service No. 594490
Date of Death 2nd May 1918
Grave or Memorial: N. 51. Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel
H 149 HENRY WALLACE HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Fusiliers 17th Bn. Service No. 77806
Date of Death 18th October 1918 Aged 19 years
Son of Harry and Carrie Holmes, of 128, Hucknall Rd., Carrington, Nottingham.
Grave or Memorial: E. 6. Forenville Military Cemetery
H 150 HENRY WILLIAM HOLMES Born 1883 United Kingdom
Serjeant, Royal Army Service Corps Heavy Repair Shops M.T. Service No. M1/07819
Date of Death 1st March 1919 Aged 36 years
Son of Mr. H. W. and Mrs. V. R. Holmes, of 18, Larkhall Lane, Clapham, London.
Grave or Memorial: South-East part. Voghera Communal Cemetery
H 151 H HOLMESHAW Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) 54th Bn. Service No.
1024027
Date of Death 2nd September 1918
Grave or Memorial: II. D. 24. Dury Mill British Cemetery
'I' SECTION
I 1 IAN MERVYN PATTERSON HOLMES Born 1923 Australian
Pilot Officer, Royal Australian Air Force Service No. 414866
Date of Death 7th September 1943 Aged 20 years.
Son of Cecil Langley Holmes and Lenore Holmes, of Annerley, Queensland,
Australia.
Memorial: Panel 191. Runnymede Memorial
I 2 IVO NEVILLE BERNARD HOLMES Born 1920 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Army Service Corps Service No. S/10682232
Date of Death 11th October 1944 Aged 24 years.
Memorial: Panel 17. Column 3. Brookwood Memorial
'J' SECTION
J 2 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1881 United Kingdom
Civilian, Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 22nd December 1940 Aged 59 years.
of 7 West Bank Street. Husband of Elizabeth Holmes.
Six members of the Holmes
family died in the same incident at 7 West Bank Street.
Memorial: Salford, County Borough
J 3 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1903 United Kingdom
Civilian, Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 22nd December 1940 Aged 37 years.
of 7 West Bank Street. Son of Joseph and Eizabeth Holmes.
Six members of the
Holmes family died at the same time in this incident at, 7 West Bank Street.
Memorial: Salford, County Borough
J 4 JOAN HOLMES Born 1934 United Kingdom
Civilian, Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 19th February 1944 Aged 10 years.
of 116 Shaftesbury Street. Daughter of Mabel Wilkinson (formerly Holmes),
and of
James Robert Holmes. Died at 116 Shaftesbury Street.
Memorial: Shoreditch, Metropolitan Borough
J 5 JOSEPH HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 2nd Bn. Service No. 7210
Date of Death 21st October 1914
Memorial: Panel 5. Ploegsteert Memorial
J 6 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1886 United Kingdom
Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy (RFR/PO/B/3984). H.M.S. "Good Hope." Service No.
SS/102041
Date of Death 1st November 1914 Aged 28 years.
Son of W. and S. Holmes, of Burton-on-Trent, Staffs.; husband of E. Durden
(formerly Holmes),
of 31, Grosvenor St., Brighton, Sussex.
Memorial: 4 Portsmouth Naval Memorial
J 7 JOHN HOLMES Born 1883 United Kingdom
Private, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 2nd Bn. Service No. 9365
Date of Death 10th November 1914 Aged 31 years.
Husband of Christina Campbell Holmes, of 1, Kilblain Buildings, Greenock.
Memorial: Panel 9 and 10. Ploegsteert Memorial
J 8 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Serjeant, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1st Bn. Service No. 9358
Date of Death 21st December 1914
Memorial: I. B. 9. Porte-De-Paris Cemetery, Cambrai
J 9 JAMES HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Marine Light Infantry Plymouth Div. Service No. PLY/17083
Date of Death 2nd March 1915 Aged 19 years.
Son of Thomas and Annie Holmes, of 2, Low Rd., Lisburn, Co. Antrim.
Memorial: 549 Portland Royal Naval Cemetery
J 10 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Suffolk Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 2873790
Date of Death 11th March 1915
Memorial: III. C. 17. Wytschaete Military Cemetery
J 11 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Lincolnshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 10480
Date of Death 6th April 1915
Memorial: II. J. 18. Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix
J 12 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 2nd Bn. Service No. 11239
Date of Death 18th April 1915
(Buried Shabkadr Cem.).
Memorial: Face 1. Delhi Memorial (India Gate)
J 13 JAMES HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Bn. Service No. 14216
Date of Death 27th April 1915 Aged 21 years.
Son of James Holmes, of 26, Brace St., Walsall.
Memorial: Panel 4 and 6. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
J 14 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Marine Light Infantry Chatham Bn. R.N. Div Service No. CH/168(S)
Date of Death 29th April 1915
Memorial: Panel 2 to 7. Helles Memorial
J 15 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Manchester Regiment 1st/5th Bn. Service No. 1659
Date of Death 29th May 1915
Memorial: Panel 158 to 170. Helles Memorial
J 16 JAMES HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Yorkshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 7963
Date of Death 15th June 1915
Memorial: Panel 12. Le Touret Memorial
J 17 JAMES HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 8th Bn. Service No. 9043
Date of Death 28th June 1915
Memorial: Panel 92 to 97. Helles Memorial
J 18 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Bugler, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) "B" Coy. 1st/6th Bn.
Service No. 1321
Date of Death 14th July 1915 Aged 21 years.
Son of Jesse and Kate Holmes, of Bradford, Yorkshire.
Memorial: B. 15. Hospital Farm Cemetery
J 19 JOHN HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Private, Highland Light Infantry 10th Bn. Service No. 918
Date of Death 25th September 1915 Aged 20 years.
Son of Edward James and Janet Holmes, of 9, Bowling Green Terrace, St. Andrews,
Fife.
Memorial: Panel 108 to 112. Loos Memorial
J 20 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Quartermaster Serjeant, South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Bn. Service No. 7853
Date of Death 28th September 1915 Aged 31 years.
Son of the late Georgina and Joseph Holmes, of Wolverhampton.
Memorial: Plot 2. Row G. Grave 3A. Le Treport Military Cemetery
J 21 JESSE HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Berkshire Regiment 5th Bn. Service No. 15475
Date of Death 13th October 1915
Memorial: Panel 93 to 95. Loos Memorial
J 22 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Lance Serjeant, Lincolnshire Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Service No. 566
Date of Death 13th October 1915
Memorial: Panel 31 to 34. Loos Memorial
J 23 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1881 United Kingdom
Rifleman, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 21st Bn. Service No. 4064
Date of Death 27th November 1915 Aged 34 years.
Son of James Holmes; husband of Emma Charlotte Holmes, of 6A, Red Lion Row,
Walworth, London.
Memorial: Screen Wall. 89. 32083. Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery
J 24 JAMES HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, Cheshire Regiment 8th Bn. Service No. 11167
Date of Death 3rd December 1915 Aged 21 years.
Son of Lettice Holmes, of 9, Higher Bridge St., Heaton Norris, Stockport.
Memorial: Panel 75 to 77. Helles Memorial
J 25 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/5th Bn. Service No.
2336
Date of Death 29th December 1915
Memorial: Panel 21. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
J 26 JAMES HOLMES Born 1879 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Lincolnshire Regiment Depot Service No. 13268
Date of Death 23rd January 1916 Aged 37 years.
Son of James and Caroline Holmes, of 70, Burbank St., West Hartlepool.
Alternative Commemoration -
buried in Hartlepool North Cemetery.
Memorial: Screen Wall. Hartlepool (Stranton) Cemetery
J 27 J HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 10th Bn. Service No.
19538
Date of Death 14th February 1916 Aged 24 years.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Holmes, of Longton; husband of Elizabeth Holmes,
of 59
Villiers St., Dresden, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Memorial: Panel 39 and 41. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
J 28 JOHN HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Private, Cheshire Regiment 1st/9th Bn. Service No. 1591
Date of Death 19th February 1916 Aged 19 years.
Son of John Holmes, of 6, Hunt St., Brinksway, Stockport.
Memorial: I. D. 10. Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt
J 29 JOHN HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Private, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 10th Bn. Service No. 11806
Date of Death 7th April 1916 Aged 21 years.
Son of George and Elizabeth Holmes, of Halifax.
Memorial: V. A. 4A. Etaples Military Cemetery
J 30 JAMES HOLMES Born 1889 United Kingdom
Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy H.M.S. "Black Prince." Service No. K/23921
Date of Death 31st May 1916 Aged 27 years.
Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Holmes, of Everton;
husband of Louisa Goff
(formerly Holmes, of 22, Cicero Terrace, Everton, Liverpool.
Memorial: 18 Portsmouth Naval Memorial
J 31 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Northumberland Fusiliers 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Service No.
23/214
Date of Death 1st July 1916
Memorial: XII. J. 1. Ovillers Military Cemetery
J 32 JAMES HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 11th Bn. Service No. 17309
Date of Death 1st July 1916 Aged 21 years.
Son of the late Joseph and M. A. Holmes, of Ballinacor, Killygordon, Co.
Donegal.
Memorial: Pier and Face 4 D and 5 B. Thiepval Memorial
J 33 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 18th Bn. Service No.
18/1625
Date of Death 1st July 1916
Memorial: Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D. Thiepval Memorial
J 34 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Manchester Regiment 17th Bn. Service No. 8656
Date of Death 1st July 1916
Memorial: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. Thiepval Memorial
J 35 JOHN HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers "D" Coy. 11th Bn. Service No. 16993
Date of Death 1st July 1916 Aged 22 years.
Son of James and Jane Holmes, of 50, Edith St., Belfast; husband of the late
Elizabeth Holmes.
Memorial: Pier and Face 4 D and 5 B. Thiepval Memorial
J 36 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1886 United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 1st/5th Bn. Service No.
200188
Date of Death 1st July 1916 Aged 30 years.
Husband of Annie Giles (formerly Holmes), of 204, Slack Lane, Derby.
Awarded the MM
Memorial: Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A. Thiepval Memorial
J 37 JOHN HOLMES Born 1891 United Kingdom
Private, Grenadier Guards 1st Bn. Service No. 22375
Date of Death 3rd July 1916 Aged 25 years.
Son of John and Ruth Holmes, of 1, Oak Rd., Matlock.
Memorial: I. X. 19. La Brique Military Cemetery No.2
J 38 JOSEPH HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 9345
Date of Death 11th July 1916
Memorial: Pier and Face 2 C. Thiepval Memorial
J 39 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Border Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 6150
Date of Death 14th July 1916
Memorial: Pier and Face 6 A and 7 C. Thiepval Memorial
J 40 JAMES HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Rifleman, King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Bn. Service No. C/498
Date of Death 21st July 1916 Aged 24 years.
Son of William and Sarah Holmes of 46, St. Martin's St., Castleton, Manchester.
Memorial: Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B. Thiepval Memorial
J 41 J HOLMES Born 1877 United Kingdom
Private, Army Service Corps 31st Field Butchery Service No. S4/090205
Date of Death 27th July 1916 Aged 39 years.
Son of James and Agnes Jane Holmes, of Dumfries;
husband of Willie Mary Holmes,
of 45, High St., Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire.
Memorial: XIV. H. 11. Amara War Cemetery
J 42 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Serjeant, Northumberland Fusiliers 9th Bn. Service No. 14441
Date of Death 4th August 1916
Memorial: III. B. 15. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe
J 43 JOHN HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Irish Fusiliers "C" Coy. 7th Bn. Service No. 21478
Date of Death 5th September 1916 Aged 21 years.
Son of Ellen McCormick (formerly Holmes), of 23, Sydney St., Belfast,
and the
late William Holmes.
Memorial: Pier and Face 15 A. Thiepval Memorial
J 44 JOHN HOLMES Born 1896 United Kingdom
Private, Coldstream Guards 3rd Bn. Service No. 10544
Date of Death 15th September 1916 Aged 20 years.
Son of John Thomas and Fanny Holmes.
Memorial: Pier and Face 7 D and 8 D. Thiepval Memorial
J 45 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1877 United Kingdom
Sapper, Royal Engineers 2nd Reserve Service No. 158708
Date of Death 27th September 1916 Aged 39 years.
Son of Tom and Sarah Ann Holmes, of Manchester.
Memorial: Q. 402 (Screen Wall). Manchester Southern Cemetery
J 46 J HOLMES Canadian
Private, Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) 29th Bn. Service No.
422625
Date of Death 5th October 1916
Son of Margaret Holmes, of 5, Chatham Road, Wandsworth Common, London.
Memorial: XI. F. 4A. Etaples Military Cemetery
J 47 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 16th Bn. Service No.
70129
Date of Death 8th October 1916
Memorial: X. L. 2. Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval
J 48 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1880 United Kingdom
Company Serjeant Major, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st Bn.
Service No. 6127
Date of Death 12th October 1916 Aged 36 years.
Husband of Jane Holmes, of 60, Whitley Rd., Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Memorial: Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D. Thiepval Memorial
J 49 JOHN HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Private, Yorkshire Regiment 5th Bn. Service No. 1123
Date of Death 25th October 1916 Aged 29 years.
Son of Mrs. Holmes and the late Isaac Holmes;
husband of Alice Maud Holmes, of
Bond Gate, Helmsley, Yorks.
Memorial: Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D. Thiepval Memorial
J 50 JOHN HOLMES Born 1880 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Scots 3rd Bn. Service No. 13853
Date of Death 3rd November 1916 Aged 36 years.
Husband of Jeannie McKinnon Holmes, of West Arthurlie, Barrhead, Renfrewshire.
Enlisted Aug., 1914.
Memorial: T. 109. Neilston Cemetery
J 51 JOHN HOLMES Born 1888 United Kingdom
Lance Serjeant, East Lancashire Regiment "Z" Coy. 11th Bn. Service No. 15892
Date of Death 14th November 1916 Aged 28 years.
Son of William and Rebecca Holmes, of Burnley; husband of Milly (formerly Holmes
Lord).
Memorial: II. E. 16. Sailly-Au-Bois Military Cemetery
J 52 J HOLMES Born 1880 United Kingdom
Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles 10th Bn. Service No. 43082
Date of Death 16th November 1916 Aged 36 years.
Son of Selina Emma Holmes, of Dalbury Lees, Derby.
Memorial: I. C. 36. St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery
J 53 JAMES HOLMES United Kingdom
Steward, Mercantile Marine S.S. "Framfield,"
Date of Death 15th December 1916
Husband of Jane C. Holmes, of 92, Sandringham Rd., West Hartlepool.
Memorial: A. 862. Spenborough (Liversedge) Cemetery
J 54 JOHN HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Petty Officer Stoker, Royal Navy H.M. S/M. "E49." Service No. 301544
Date of Death 12th March 1917 Aged 33 years.
Son of the late John Holmes, of Exmouth, Devon;
husband of Ethel Agnes Holmes,
of 39, Clarence Square, Gosport, Hants.
Memorial: 26 Portsmouth Naval Memorial
J 55 JAMES HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, Gordon Highlanders 8th/10th Bn. Service No. S/3109
Date of Death 9th April 1917 Aged 23 years.
Son of John and Margaret McMahon Holmes, of West Arthurlie, Barrhead, Glasgow.
Memorial: Bay 8 and 9. Arras Memorial
J 56 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Private, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Bn. Service No. 16802
Date of Death 9th April 1917 Aged 30 years.
Husband of Annie Pepper Holmes, of 8, Sessay St., Hulme, Manchester.
Memorial: Bay 2. Arras Memorial
J 57 J HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 10th Bn. Service No. 15343
Date of Death 11th April 1917 Aged 20 years.
Son of Alexander and Margaret Holmes, of Mount Pleasant, Bridge of Weir,
Renfrewshire.
Memorial: I. L. 54. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension
J 58 JAMES HOLMES United Kingdom
Corporal, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 10th Bn. Service No.
3/8443
Date of Death 12th April 1917
Memorial: Bay 4. Arras Memorial
J 59 JOHN HOLMES Born 1876 United Kingdom
Private, Northamptonshire Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Service No. 202203
Date of Death 19th April 1917 Aged 41 years.
Son of Charles and Eliza Holmes.
Memorial: Panel 40. Jerusalem Memorial
J 60 JAMES HOLMES Born 1885 United Kingdom
Private, Border Regiment "B" Coy. 7th Bn. Service No. 181461
Date of Death 23rd April 1917 Aged 32 years.
Son of William Holmes; husband of Margaret Montgomery (formerly Holmes),
of 4,
Town Yard, Asfordby, Melton Mowbray.
Memorial: Bay 6. Arras Memorial
J 61 JOHN HOLMES Born 1882 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Scots 5th/6th Bn. Service No. 275903
Date of Death 3rd May 1917 Aged 35 years.
Son of the late Robert and Isabella Holmes, of Leith, Edinburgh.
Memorial: Pier and Face 6 D and 7 D. Thiepval Memorial
J 62 J HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery 144th Siege Bty. Service No. 78097
Date of Death 11th May 1917 Aged 22 years.
Son of John and Sarah Holmes, of 29, Church St., Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Memorial: IV. E. 15. Grevillers British Cemetery
J 63 JAMES HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Driver, Royal Field Artillery 15th Div. Ammunition Col. Service No. 27047
Date of Death 17th July 1917 Aged 22 years.
Son of Arthur Holmes.
Memorial: I. M. 25. Brandhoek Military Cemetery
J 64 JAMES HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 9th Bn. Service No.
32509
Date of Death 28th August 1917 Aged 33 years.
Son of the late Isaac and Hannah Holmes.
Memorial: Panel 42 to 47 and 162. Tyne Cot Memorial
J 65 JOHN HOLMES Born 1891 United Kingdom
Private, King's Shropshire Light Infantry 7th Bn. Service No. 15757
Date of Death 26th September 1917 Aged 26 years.
Son of Ezra and Mary Holmes, of 22, Wilmot Road, Old Park;
husband of Maud A. Holmes, of 56, Old Park, Oakengates, Salop.
Memorial: Panel 112 to 113. Tyne Cot Memorial
J 66 JAMES HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/5th Bn. Service No.
267111
Date of Death 9th October 1917 Aged 23 years.
Husband of Olive Holmes, of 3, Winnie Terrace, Whitehall Rd., New Wortley,
Leeds.
Memorial: Panel 42 to 47 and 162. Tyne Cot Memorial
J 67 JOSEPH HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Manchester Regiment 20th Bn. Service No. 202529
Date of Death 10th October 1917
Memorial: Panel 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A and 163A. Tyne Cot Memorial
J 68 JOHN HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Private, Grenadier Guards 1st Bn. Service No. 11604
Date of Death 12th October 1917 Aged 33 years.
Husband of Leah Holmes, of 2, Locketts Court, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Memorial: Panel 9. Tyne Cot Memorial
J 69 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Driver, Royal Field Artillery "A" Bty. 286th Bde. Service No. 680617
Date of Death 15th October 1917 Aged 22 years.
Son of Henry and Annie Holmes, of 3, Carnarvon Rd., Preston, Lancs.
Memorial: XII. F. 3. Dozinghem Military Cemetery
J 70 JOHN HOLMES Born 1875 United Kingdom
Sapper, Royal Engineers 179th Tunnelling Coy. Service No. 132906
Date of Death 17th October 1917 Aged 42 years.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Holmes, of Worksop, Notts.;
husband of Mary Noble Holmes,
of 2/2, Bridport Rd., Attercliffe, Sheffield.
Memorial: VI. A. 13. Bard Cottage Cemetery
J 71 JOHN HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Sapper, Royal Engineers 33rd Light Railway Operating Coy. Service No. 251886
Date of Death 21st October 1917 Aged 23 years.
Son of John and Elizabeth Holmes, of 16, Moor End, Spondon, Derby.
Memorial: IV. B. 3. Reninghelst New Military Cemetery
J 72 JOHN HOLMES Born 1873 United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Field Artillery 119th Bde. Service No. L/32355
Date of Death 11th November 1917 Aged 44 years.
Husband of Sarah Ann Holmes, of 19, Leire St., Melton Rd., Leicester.
Memorial: II. G. 7. Mendinghem Military Cemetery
J 73 JOHN HOLMES Born 1875 United Kingdom
Fireman and Trimmer, Mercantile Marine S.S. "Gisella" (London)
Date of Death 18th November 1917 Aged 42 years.
Husband of Agnes Holmes, of 100, Stockwell Rd., Stockwell, London. Born at
Liverpool.
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
J 74 JAMES HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Welsh Fusiliers "D" Coy. 25th (Montgomeryshire and Welsh Horse
Yeomanry) Bn. Service No. 315256
Date of Death 30th November 1917 Aged 30 years.
Son of Annie Rimmer (formerly Holmes), of Holme Dale, Hollins Lane, Forton, near
Garstang, Lancs.
Husband of Laura Holmes, of 303, Lancaster Rd., Preston;.
Memorial: Panels 20 to 22. Jerusalem Memorial
J 75 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Bn. Service No. C/803
Date of Death 2nd December 1917
Memorial: Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A. Tyne Cot Memorial
J 76 JOHN HOLMES Born 1885 United Kingdom
Private, Manchester Regiment Labour Corps transf. to (114201) 191st Coy 23rd Bn.
Service No. 23/22255
Date of Death 2nd January 1918 Aged 33 years.
Son of Margaret Holmes, of 20, Royle St., Rusholme Rd., Chorlton-on-Medlock,
Manchester.
Memorial: V. J. 20. Oxford Road Cemetery
J 77 J HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Private, Suffolk Regiment 7th Bn. Service No. 242791
Date of Death 24th January 1918 Aged 19 years.
Son of Joseph and Alice Holmes, of 39, Gilpin Rd., Clapton Park, London.
Memorial: V. A. 2. Estaires Communal Cemetery Extension
J 78 JAMES HOLMES Born 1886 United Kingdom
Deck Hand, Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler "Agate." Service No. 6443DA
Date of Death 14th March 1918 Aged 32 years.
Husband of Ethel Holmes, of 106, Goulton St., Hull.
Memorial: 30 Chatham Naval Memorial
J 79 J HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Private, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 9th Bn. Service No. 27074
Date of Death 22nd March 1918 Aged 21 years.
Son of William and Margaret Holmes, of 21, Richardson Rd., Eccles, Manchester.
Memorial: I. A. Beaumetz-Les-Cambrai Military Cemetery No.1
J 80 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Highland Light Infantry 18th Bn. Service No. 31700
Date of Death 7th April 1918
Memorial: I. L. 27. Varennes Military Cemetery
J 81 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 18th Bn. Service No. 270085
Date of Death 9th April 1918
Memorial: X. D. 31. Cement House Cemetery
J 82 JOHN HOLMES Born 1900 United Kingdom
Private, Durham Light Infantry 1st/6th Bn Service No. 81193
Date of Death 9th April 1918 Aged 18 years.
Son of John and Harriet Holmes, of 5, Winship Terrace, Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Memorial: Panel 8 and 9. Ploegsteert Memorial
J 83 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, South Lancashire Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Service No. 201951
Date of Death 13th April 1918
Memorial: Panel 76. Loos Memorial
J 84 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Northumberland Fusiliers 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Service No. 75511
Date of Death 19th April 1918
Memorial: I. F. 18. Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery
J 85 JOHN HOLMES Born 1890 United Kingdom
Private, Northumberland Fusiliers 12th/13th Bn. Service No. 28361
Date of Death 4th May 1918 Aged 28 years.
Husband of Bella Brotchie (formerly Holmes), of 10, Aire St., Haworth, Yorks.
Memorial: A. 45. Keighley (Stanbury) Cemetery
J 86 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1893 United Kingdom
Private, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st/4th Bn. Service No. 240065
Date of Death 5th June 1918 Aged 25 years.
Son of Joseph and Rebecca Holmes, of 20, Board St., Bolton, Lancs.
Memorial: II. G. 31. Houchin British Cemetery
J 87 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1885 United Kingdom
Private, South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Bn. Service No. 235219
Date of Death 15th June 1918 Aged 33 years.
Son of Thomas and Ann Holmes, of Ulverston, Lancashire.
Memorial: Plot 1. Row A. Grave 7. Boscon British Cemetery
J 88 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Driver, Royal Field Artillery "A" Bty. 223rd Bde. Service No. 610358
Date of Death 17th June 1918
Memorial: LXVIII. E. 26. Etaples Military Cemetery
J 89 JAMES HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Corporal, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 2nd/4th Bn. Service No. L/17738
Date of Death 14th August 1918 Aged 26 years.
Son of Thomas and Edith Holmes, of Shipton Thorpe, Market Weighton, Yorks.
Memorial: II. F. 2. Etretat Churchyard Extension
J 90 JAMES HOLMES Born 1882 Canadian
Driver, Canadian Field Artillery 4th Bde. Service No. 86286
Date of Death 16th August 1918 Aged 36 years.
Husband of Esther Christie Liddell (formerly Holmes), of 18, Charlotte Lane,
London St., Glasgow, Scotland.
Memorial: III. D. 16. Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension
J 91 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Private, East Yorkshire Regiment 7th Bn. Service No. 31540
Date of Death 16th August 1918 Aged 21 years.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Holmes, of 15, Dyson St., Lightcliffe Rd., Brighouse,
Yorks.
Memorial: I. D. 7. Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres
J 92 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 1st Bn. Service No. 41202
Date of Death 21st August 1918
Memorial: III. C. 7. Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy
J 93 JAMES HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Private, Welsh Regiment 15th Bn. Service No. 73033
Date of Death 22nd August 1918 Aged 19 years.
Son of John Thomas Holmes, of 137, Stockport Rd., Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire.
Memorial: Panel 7. Vis-En-Artois Memorial
J 94 JAMES HOLMES Born 1888 United Kingdom
Corporal, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 2nd/4th Bn. Service No. 34628
Date of Death 26th August 1918 Aged 30 years.
Son of George Edward and Margaret Jane Holmes, of 138, Eglinton Rd., Woolwich,
London.
Born at Plumstead, London.
Memorial: III. A. 4. Aval Wood Military Cemetery, Vieux-Berquin
J 95 JOHN HOLMES Born 1900 United Kingdom
Deck Hand, Royal Naval Reserve H.M.S. "Victory" Service No. 21045/DA
Date of Death 10th September 1918 Aged 18 years.
Son of Catherine Macaulay McArthur (formerly Holmes),
of 16, Shore St., Portnahaven, Islay, and the late John Holmes.
Memorial: E. 28. 28. Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery
J 96 JAMES HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Private, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Labour Corps transf. to (360585) 812th
Area Employment Coy. S No. 293250
Date of Death 15th September 1918 Aged 34 years.
Husband of Frances Gillan Holmes, of 11, Couper Place, Townhead, Glasgow.
Memorial: O. 241. Cairo War Memorial Cemetery
J 97 JEREMIAH HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 1st Bn. Service No. 74027
Date of Death 21st September 1918 Aged 26 years.
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Holmes, of London;
husband of Louisa Catherine
Holmes, of 9, Everett St., Nine Elms Lane, Battersea, London.
Memorial: Div. 62. V. F. 1. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre
J 98 JESSE HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Hampshire Regiment 15th (Hampshire Yeomanry) Bn. Service No. 28940
Date of Death 2nd October 1918
Memorial: Panel 88 to 90 and 162. Tyne Cot Memorial
J 99 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 8th Bn. Service No.
306449
Date of Death 3rd October 1918
Memorial: Panel 7. Vis-En-Artois Memorial
J 100 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Bn. Service No. 27557
Date of Death 25th October 1918
Memorial: V. H. 2. Niederzwehren Cemetery
J 101 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Highland Light Infantry 2nd Bn. Service No. 333878
Date of Death 23rd October 1918
Memorial: B. 1. Vertain Communal Cemetery Extension
J 102 JAMES HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve S.S. "Westhope." Service No.
TynesideZ/11552
Date of Death 3rd November 1918 Aged 19 years.
Son of Hannah E. Ellis (formerly Holmes), of 40, Carnarvon Lane, Sheffield, and
the late Frank Holmes.
Memorial: Screen Wall. W. 4 "C." 10859. Sheffield (City Road) Cemetery
J 103 JAMES HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Private, Tank Corps 15th Bn. Service No. 308488
Date of Death 19th February 1919 Aged 27 years.
Son of Richard and Elizabeth Holmes, of Barrow-in-Furness;
husband of Ellen
Adamson (formerly Holmes), of 28, Taylor St., Horwich, Bolton, Lancs.
Memorial: III. 412. Barrow-In-Furness Cemetery
J 104 JOSEPH HOLMES United Kingdom
Corporal, Royal Army Service Corps Service No. T/28176
Date of Death 7th April 1919
Memorial: Garden. EB. 93. Glasnevin (Or Prospect) Cemetery
J 105 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Gunner, ALIAS Service No. 44481
Date of Death 5th May 1919
See "GRAYSTON" the true family name.
Memorial: Douai British Cemetery, Cuincy
J 106 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Army Pay Corps Service No. 3559
Date of Death 28th June 1919
Son of John Holmes, of 32, Brook St., Skipton.
Memorial: B. "C." 1028. Skipton (Waltonwrays) Cemetery
J 107 J HOLMES United Kingdom
Engineer, Royal Navy H.M.S. "Titania."
Date of Death 21st July 1920
Memorial: 21A. 8447. Hong Kong Cemetery
J 108 JAMES HOLMES Born 1921 United Kingdom
Sergeant (Pilot), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Service No. 748369
Date of Death 8th April 1940 Aged 19 years.
Son of Robert and Agnes H. Holmes, of Heaton Moor, Stockport, Cheshire.
Memorial: Sec. C. C. of E. Grave 1880. Manchester Southern Cemetery
J 109 JAMES HOLMES Born 1914 United Kingdom
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class, Royal Navy H.M. Submarine Salmon Service No.
P/MX 47758
Date of Death 14th July 1940 Aged 26 years.
Son of John Henry and Agnes Mary Holmes; husband of Olive Holmes, of Weymouth,
Dorsetshire.
Memorial: Panel 41, Column 1. Portsmouth Naval Memorial
J 110 JAMES HOLMES Born 1922 United Kingdom
Trooper, Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 3rd Service No. 320567
Date of Death 15th January 1942 Aged 20 years.
Son of James and Alice Holmes, of Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Memorial: 1. D. 17. Heliopolis War Cemetery
J 111 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1900 United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Merchant Navy M.V. San Victorio (London)
Date of Death 16th May 1942 Aged 42 years.
Son of Jack and Ada Holmes.
Memorial: Panel 92. Tower Hill Memorial
J 112 JOHN HOLMES Born 1918 United Kingdom
Fusilier, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 30th Bn. Service No. 4458910
Date of Death between 12th & 13th of September 1942 Aged 24 years.
Son of John and Sarah Holmes, of Blackburn. His brother James also died on
service.
Memorial: Sec. F. R.C. Grave 5198. Blackburn Cemetery
J 113 JACK HOLMES Born 1912 United Kingdom
Sergeant (Flt. Engr.), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 214 Sqdn. Service No.
996754
Date of Death 15th October 1942 Aged 30 years.
Son of Joseph and Annie Holmes, of Leeds, Yorkshire; husband of Ivy Holmes, of
Leeds.
Memorial: Coll. grave 4. B. 10-12. Uden War Cemetery
J 114 JAMES HOLMES Born 1920 United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Artillery 4 Survey Regt. Service No. 894424
Date of Death 14th November 1942 Aged 22 years.
Son of James Holmes, and of Frances Maud Mary Holmes, of Heaton,
Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Memorial: Column 35. Alamein Memorial
J 115 JAMES HOLMES Born 1913 United Kingdom
Sergeant (Flt. Engr.), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 405 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn.
Service No. 977737
Date of Death 28th May 1943 Aged 30 years.
Son of James Holmes, and of Williemary Borland Holmes, of Bebington, Cheshire.
Memorial: 5. E. 9. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
J 116 JACK HOLMES Born 1915 United Kingdom
Lance Serjeant, North Staffordshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 5047521
Date of Death 22nd June 1943 Aged 28 years.
Son of John and Mary Holmes, of Nottingham; husband of Elsie Amy Holmes, of
Carrington, Nottingham.
Memorial: 12. F. 38. El Alia Cemetery
J 117 JACK HOLMES Born 1922 United Kingdom
Sergeant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 432 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn Service No.
1091687
Date of Death 4th July 1943 Aged 21 years.
Son of John and Florence Ann Holmes, of Bradford Moor, Bradford, Yorkshire.
Memorial: 25.C.3. Brookwood Military Cemetery
J 118 JOHN HOLMES Born 1917 United Kingdom
Bombardier, Royal Artillery Special Air Service Regiment, A.A.C. H.A.A. Regt.
Service No. 842771
Date of Death 11th January 1944 Aged 27 years.
Memorial: Panel 2. Cassino Memorial
J 119 JAMES HOLMES Born 1916 United Kingdom
Private, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) 2/6th Bn. Service No. 14396259
Date of Death 25th February 1944 Aged 28 years.
Son of John and Lucy Mabel Holmes, of Newbury, Berkshire.
Memorial: V. G. 12. Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio
J 120 JAMES HOLMES Born 1913 United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st Bn. Service No.
101635
Date of Death 4th June 1944 Aged 31 years.
Son of James and Elizabeth Holmes; husband of Elsie M. Holmes, of Middleton,
Leeds, Yorkshire.
Memorial: Face 8. Rangoon Memorial
J 121 JOHN HOLMES United Kingdom
Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy H.M.L.C.I.(S) 517. Service No. D/KX 524479
Date of Death 6th June 1944
Memorial: Panel 90, Column 1. Plymouth Naval Memorial
J 122 JOHN HOLMES Born 1880 United Kingdom
Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.), Devonshire Regiment Service No. D/17868
Date of Death 17th June 1944 Aged 64 years.
Husband of Lizzie Holmes, of Lilliput, Parkstone, Dorsetshire.
Memorial: Grave 49. Broad Clyst (St. John The Baptist) Churchyard Extension
J 123 JOHN HOLMES Born 1913 United Kingdom
Corporal, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 5th Bn. Service No. 2760956
Date of Death 11th July 1944 Aged 31 years.
Son of Henry and Sarah Alice Holmes, of Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire;
nephew
of Mrs. T. Lowe, of Castleton.
Memorial: III. C. 23. Ranville War Cemetery
J 124 JOHN HOLMES Born 1914 Canadian
Private, Essex Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C. Service No. A/49950
Date of Death 21st July 1944 Aged 30 years.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holmes, of Windsor, Ontario.
Memorial: XI. H. 9. Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery
J 125 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1917 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Gordon Highlanders 5/7th Bn. Service No. 3324496
Date of Death 17th August 1944 Aged 27 years.
Son of Wilkie and Maria Elizabeth Holmes;
husband of Joyce May Holmes, of Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorkshire.
Memorial: V. A. 4. Bayeux War Cemetery
J 126 JOSEPH HOLMES Born 1912 United Kingdom
Private, Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd Bn. Service No. 4923722
Date of Death 26th October 1944 Aged 32 years.
Son of John and Martha Sarah Holmes, of Nuneaton, Warwickshire; husband of Clara
Holmes, of Nuneaton.
Memorial: IV.D.25. Geel War Cemetery
J 127 JAMES HOLMES Born 1921 United Kingdom
Rifleman, Royal Ulster Rifles 1st (Airborne) Bn. Service No. 3598771
Date of Death 24th March 1945 Aged 24 years.
Son of John and Sarah Holmes, of Bastwell, Blackburn, Lancashire. His brother
John also died on service.
Memorial: 40. A. 1. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
J 128 JAMES HOLMES Born 1917 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Bn. Service No. 3714309
Date of Death 30th April 1945 Aged 28 years.
Son of Francis Ernest and Mary Ellen Holmes.
Memorial: 21. G. 8. Taukkyan War Cemetery
J 129 JAMES HOLMES Born 1924 United Kingdom
Flight Sergeant (Pilot), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 62 Sqdn. Service No.
1568517
Date of Death 26th February 1946 Aged 22 years.
Son of James and Agnes Holmes, of Joppa, Edinburgh; husband of Connie Holmes.
Memorial: 1. F. 4. Rangoon War Cemetery
J 130 JOHN HOLMES Born 1909 United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Artillery Service No. 1105754
Date of Death 24th July 1947 Aged 38 years.
Son of Patrick and Bridget Holmes; husband of Martha Holmes, of Shawforth.
Memorial: Grave 9638. Whitworth Cemetery
J 131 JAMES ARTHUR HOLMES Born 1882 United Kingdom
Private, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Bn. Service No. 6022
Date of Death 20th October 1914 Aged 32 years.
Husband of Mary Ann Holmes, of 32, Rawling St., Halifax Rd., Keighley, Yorks.
Memorial: Panel 19. Le Touret Memorial
J 132 JOHN ALEXANDER HOLMES Born 1890 United Kingdom
Second Lieutenant, Leinster Regiment 4th Bn.
Date of Death 26th April 1916 Aged 26 years.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Holmes, of Kempstone Lodge, Litcham, King's Lynn.
Memorial: II. D. 65. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord)
J 133 J. A. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers 17th Bn. Service No. 14229
Date of Death 24th July 1916
Memorial: IV. I. 16. Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt
J 134 J. A. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 8th Bn. Service No. 1203
Date of Death 11th April 1917
Memorial: II. D. 14. Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, British Extension
J 135 JAMES ARTHUR HOLMES Born 1888 United Kingdom
Sapper, Royal Engineers 414th Field Coy. Service No. 241521
Date of Death 30th June 1917 Aged 29 years.
Son of Arthur Henry and Sarah E. Holme, of 7, Hoyle St., Bacup.
Memorial: Screen Wall. A. NC. 673. Bacup (Fairwell) Cemetery
J 136 JOHN ALEXANDER HOLMES Born 1878 Canadian
Gunner, Canadian Field Artillery 3rd Div. Ammunition Col. Service No. 349182
Date of Death 7th November 1917 Aged 39 years.
Husband of Anna Holmes, of 5, Waite Avenue, Watertown, New York, U.S.A.
Memorial: I. M. 26. Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3
J 137 JOHN A. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd/6th Bn. Service No. 266624
Date of Death 2nd December 1917
Memorial: Panel 6. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval
J 138 JOHN ALEXANDER HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Private, Middlesex Regiment 23rd Bn. Service No. 54605
Date of Death 9th August 1918 Aged 19 years.
Son of Jessie Holmes, of 50, Chesson Rd., West Kensington, London.
Memorial: XX. F. 23A. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
J 139 J. A. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Bn. Service No. 50332
Date of Death 2nd November 1918
Memorial: B. 45. Landrecies British Cemetery
J 140 JOHN ARTHUR HOLMES Born 1913 United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Horse Artillery 5 Regt. Service No. 809760
Date of Death 31st May 1940 Aged 27 years.
Husband of Violet Alice Mary Holmes, of Chesterfield.
Memorial: Dedicated Sec. Grave 121. Chesterfield (Spital) Cemetery
J 141 JAMES ANDREW HOLMES Born 1910 United Kingdom
Able Seaman, Merchant Navy S.S. Westpool
Date of Death 3rd April 1941 Aged 31 years.
Son of James Andrew and Margaret Jane Holmes, of South Shields, Co. Durham.
Memorial: Panel 118. Tower Hill Memorial
J 142 JOHN ARTHUR HOLMES Born 1899 Australian
Steward, Australian Merchant Navy Hospital Ship Manunda (Melbourne)
Date of Death 19th February 1942 Aged 43 years.
Son of John Arthur and Emma Holmes; husband of Kathleen Holmes, of Coburg,
Victoria.
Memorial: Panel 13. Northern Territory Memorial
J 143 JOHN ALBERT HOLMES Born 1909 United Kingdom
Private, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) 1st Bn. Service No. 6299356
Date of Death 6th June 1944 Aged 35 years.
Son of John and Frances Holmes; husband of Winifred Ethel Holmes, of
Walthamstow, Essex.
Memorial: 7. H. 23. Imphal War Cemetery
J 144 JOHN ALLAN HOLMES Canadian
Private, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada Service No. H/8540
Date of Death 17th September 1944
Memorial: IX, F, 11. Coriano Ridge War Cemetery
J 145 JAMES ARTHUR HOLMES Born 1924 United Kingdom
Driver, Royal Army Service Corps 297 Gen. Transport Coy. Service No. T/14259930
Date of Death 14th January 1946 Aged 22 years.
Son of James and Elsie Holmes, of Underwood, Nottinghamshire.
Memorial: 59. C. 12. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
J 146 JOSEPH ANDREW CLETUS HOLMES Canadian
Sergeant (Air Gnr.), Royal Canadian Air Force 75 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Service No.
R/143622
Date of Death 24th August 1943
Memorial: L. D. 17. Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery
J 147 JOHN ALEX HUNTLY HOLMES New Zealand
Lance Corporal, Canterbury Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F. Service No. 7/428
Date of Death 30th September 1915
Memorial: D. 117. Cairo War Memorial Cemetery
J 148 JOHN BLEAKLEY HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Middlesex Regiment 13th Bn. Service No. G/5790
Date of Death 13th March 1916
Memorial: II. F. 14. Sanctuary Wood Cemetery
J 149 JOSEPH BATEMAN HOLMES Born 1895 United Kingdom
Corporal, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 6th Bn. Service No. 13188
Date of Death 17th May 1916 Aged 21 years.
Son of John Lewis Holmes and Isabella Holmes, of 3, Oubas Hill, Ulverston,
Lancs.
Memorial: XX. E. 3. Amara War Cemetery
J 150 J. B. HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Rifleman, King's Royal Rifle Corps 12th Bn. Service No. R/34884
Date of Death 25th January 1917 Aged 33 years.
Son of John and Esther Holmes, of Bridge Rd., Coalville, Leicester.
Memorial: IV. E. 10. Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery
J 151 JOHN BERNARD HOLMES Canadian
Private, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C. Service No. B/37407
Date of Death 19th August 1942
Memorial: Panel 24. Column 1. Brookwood Memorial
J 152 JOHN CHARLES HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Fusiliers 9th Bn. Service No. 11721
Date of Death 7th October 1916 Aged 24 years.
Son of the late John and Fanny Eliza Holmes.
Memorial: Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A. Thiepval Memorial
J 153 JOHN CHRISTOPHER HOLMES Born 1896 Canadian
Sapper, Canadian Engineers 7th Field Coy. Service No. 502834
Date of Death 13th October 1916 Aged 20 years.
Son of Christopher and Amy Anne Holmes, of 981, 63rd Avenue East, South
Vancouver, British Columbia.
Memorial: B. 14. 28. St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen
J 154 JAMES CUTHBERT HOLMES Born 1889 United Kingdom
Lieutenant, Royal Air Force Aircraft Park
Date of Death 1st September 1918 Aged 29 years.
Son of George V. and Laura Holmes, of 32, Danesbury Rd., Feltham, Middx.
Memorial: D. 166. Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
J 155 JAMES CYRIL HOLMES Born 1922 United Kingdom
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy H.M.S. Raleigh Service No. D/JX 253959
Date of Death 28th April 1941 Aged 19 years.
Son of James and Rose Holmes, of Donsville, Doncaster, Yorkshire.
Memorial: Grave 21. Torpoint (Horson) Cemetery
J 156 JAMES CUTHBERT HOLMES Born 1912 United Kingdom
Lance Serjeant, Royal Armoured Corps 145th (8th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's
Regt. [West Riding]) Regt. Service No. 4625255
Date of Death 21st April 1943 Aged 31 years.
Son of George and Gwendoline Holmes; husband of Beatrice Holmes, of Doncaster,
Yorkshire.
Memorial: 8. H. 13. Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery
J 157 JOHN CHARLES HOLMES Born 1908 United Kingdom
Marine, Royal Marines 3 H.A.A. Regt. Service No. CH/X 103230
Date of Death 5th March 1945 Aged 37 years.
Son of Rose Lily Maud Holmes, of West Ham, Essex.
Memorial: Plot 9. Row 9. Grave 20. Oostende New Communal Cemetery
J 158 JOHN CECIL HOLMES Born 1922 Australian
Squadron Leader, Royal Australian Air Force Service No. 405792
Date of Death 6th March 1945 Aged 23 years.
Son of Ivor Charles Joy Holmes and Joan Presley Holmes, of Middle Ridge,
Queensland, Australia.
Awarded the DFC
Memorial: 4. G. 11. Hanover War Cemetery
J 159 JOHN CHARLES HOLMES Born 1913 United Kingdom
Second Officer, Merchant Navy S.S. Kioto
Date of Death 29th August 1945 Aged 32 years.
Son of Charles and Eunice Clayton Holmes; husband of Laurie Margaret Holmes, of
Hastings, Sussex.
Memorial: Panel 4. Croydon (Mitcham Road) Crematorium
J 160 JOHN CHARLES HOLLAND HOLMES Born 1899 United Kingdom
Lieutenant, Royal Air Force 15th Sqdn.
Date of Death 9th November 1918 Aged 19 years.
Son of John Henry and Elizabeth Holmes, of 41, Holly Lane, Smethwick, Staffs.
Memorial: In North part, on West side of main path. Solre-Le-Chateau Communal
Cemetery
J 161 J. D. HOLMES South African
Private, South African Infantry 2nd Regt. Service No. 7356
Date of Death 20th October 1916
Memorial: I. A. 18. Warlencourt British Cemetery
J 162 JOHN ENOCH HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 10th Bn. Service No.
15681
Date of Death 1st July 1916
Memorial: Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D. Thiepval Memorial
J 163 J. E. HOLMES Born 1891 United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/7th Bn. Service No.
5235
Date of Death 15th July 1916 Aged 25 years.
Of Leeds.
Memorial: Plot 2. Row E. Grave 13. Forceville Communal Cemetery And Extension
J 164 JOSEPH ERNEST HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Royal Munster Fusiliers 8th Bn. Service No. 18010
Date of Death 3rd September 1916 Aged 19 years.
Son of Thomas and Eliza Kate Holmes.
Memorial: II. AA. 14. Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps
J 165 JOSEPH E. HOLMES United Kingdom
Rifleman, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 1st/5th Bn. Service No. 2612
Date of Death 10th September 1916
Memorial: Pier and Face 9 D. Thiepval Memorial
J 166 J. E. HOLMES Born 1885 United Kingdom
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Bn. Service No. 32220
Date of Death 23rd October 1916 Aged 31 years.
Son of Peter and Alice Holmes, of Walkden, Manchester.
Memorial: IV. C. 23. Contay British Cemetery, Contay
J 167 J. E. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Manchester Regiment 1st/10th Bn. Service No. 376919
Date of Death 26th April 1917
Memorial: II. E. 13. Bray Military Cemetery
J 168 JAMES E. HOLMES United Kingdom
Rifleman, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 1st/5th Bn. Service No. 315184
Date of Death 16th August 1917
Memorial: Panel 52 and 54. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
J 169 JAMES EDWARD HOLMES Born 1887 United Kingdom
Private, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd/4th Bn. Service No.
31828
Date of Death 26th November 1917 Aged 30 years.
Son of Thomas and Ann M. E. Holmes, of 47, North St., Haworth, Keighley, Yorks.
Memorial: Panel 6 and 7. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval
J 170 JOHN EDWIN HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Private, Coldstream Guards No. 1 Coy. 3rd Bn. Service No. 14745
Date of Death 25th March 1918 Aged 21 years.
Son of William and Louisa Holmes, of George St., Hiendley, Barnsley.
Memorial: Bay 1. Arras Memorial
J 171 JOSEPH ERNEST HOLMES United Kingdom
Serjeant, Lancashire Fusiliers 1st/8th Bn. Service No. 305267
Date of Death 5th April 1918
Memorial: Bay 5. Arras Memorial
J 172 J. E. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Welsh Regiment 18th Bn. Service No. 55962
Date of Death 13th April 1918
Memorial: III. C. 14. Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'Armentieres
J 173 J. E. HOLMES United Kingdom
Pioneer, Royal Engineers Labour Bn Service No. 123846
Date of Death 23rd August 1918
Memorial: B. 13. Boves West Communal Cemetery Extension
J 174 J. E. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 10th Bn. Service No.
117441
Date of Death 19th September 1918
Memorial: A. 38. Thilloy Road Cemetery, Beaulencourt
J 175 JOHN EDWIN HOLMES Born 1920 United Kingdom
Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Service No. 1266936
Date of Death 14th September 1942 Aged 22 years.
Son of George Edwin and Rose Hilda Holmes, of Twickenham, Middlesex.
Memorial: Grave 46. Row B. Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground
J 176 JOHN EDWARD WALTERS HOLMES Born 1894 United Kingdom
Private, Worcestershire Regiment 1st/8th Bn. Service No. 63516
Date of Death 24th October 1918 Aged 24 years.
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Holmes, of Oddingley, Droitwich, Worcs.
Memorial: Panel 6. Vis-En-Artois Memorial
J 177 JOHN FOWDEN HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Border Regiment 7th Bn. Service No. 27581
Date of Death 23rd April 1917
Memorial: Bay 6. Arras Memorial
J 178 JOHN FREDERICK HOLMES Born 1894 Australian
Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 21st Bn. Service No. 6461
Date of Death 9th October 1917 Aged 23 years.
Only son of Frederick William and Margaret Holmes, of 75, Palmer St., Fitzroy,
Victoria.
Native of Brunswick, Victoria.
Memorial: Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
J 179 JAMES FYFE HOLMES United Kingdom
Second Lieutenant, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 9th Bn.
Date of Death 23rd March 1918
Awarded the MC
Memorial: Panel 37 and 38. Pozieres Memorial
J 180 JAMES FREDERICK HOLMES Born 1896 Australian
Driver, Australian Field Artillery 7th Bde. Service No. 19284
Date of Death 8th August 1918 Aged 22 years.
Son of Catherine Holmes, of 28, Louisa Rd., Balmain, New South Wales,
and the
late Alfred William Holmes.
Memorial: III. B. 7. Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres
J 181 J. F. W. HOLMES Born 1897 United Kingdom
Private, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Bn. Service No. 641
Date of Death 31st August 1916 Aged 19 years.
Son of Frederick and Florence Holmes, of 99, Doris Rd., Sparkhill, Birmingham.
Born at Bath, Somerset.
Memorial: II. B. 24. La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie
J 182 JEAN GWEN HOLMES Born 1933 United Kingdom
Civilian, Civilian War Dead
Date of Death between 3rd & 4th of September 1939 Aged 6 years.
of 52 Inverkip Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire. Daughter of James O. and Merle A.
M. Holmes.
Memorial: S.S. "Athenia"
J 183 J. G. HOLMES Born 1873 United Kingdom
Private, Army Service Corps 98th M.T. Coy. Service No. CMT/771
Date of Death 18th February 1915 Aged 42 years.
Husband of M. Holmes, of 27, Hatcham Rd., Old Kent Rd., London.
Memorial: M. 5. 9356. Torquay Cemetery And Extension
J 184 JAMES GILBERT HOLMES Born 1893 United Kingdom
Corporal, East Surrey Regiment 7th Bn. Service No. 10632
Date of Death 10th December 1917 Aged 24 years.
Son of James and Sarah Elizabeth Ann Holmes, of 27, Myrtle Rd., Hounslow, Middx.
Memorial: V. D. 14. Le Cateau Military Cemetery
J 185 J. G. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 21st Bn. Service No. 138573
Date of Death 18th September 1918
Memorial: Sp. Mem. B. 16. Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery
J 186 JOHN GORDON HOLMES Canadian
Flight Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), Royal Canadian Air Force 419 Sqdn. Service No.
R/68171
Date of Death 7th July 1942
Memorial: Row C. Grave 4. Upavon Church Cemetery
J 187 THE REV. JAMES GORDON HOLMES Born 1892 United Kingdom
Chaplain, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Stopford.
Date of Death 20th April 1945 Aged 53 years.
Son of James and Sara Maria Holmes;
husband of Eve Georgiana Holmes, of
Harrogate, Yorkshire. B.A., B.Sc., B.D.
Memorial: Naval Reservation. Grave 154. Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery
J 188 JOHN GORDON EDMUND HOLMES United Kingdom
Lieutenant, Royal Artillery 83 Field Regt. Service No. 88218
Date of Death 13th October 1944
Memorial: 1. G. 13. Uden War Cemetery
J 189 J. G. V. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd/4th Bn. Service No.
201520
Date of Death 16th March 1917
Memorial: IV. C. 24. Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont
J 190 JOHN HENRY HOLMES Born 1890 United Kingdom
Private, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1st Bn. Service No. 17490
Date of Death 8th May 1915 Aged 25 years.
Son of Frank and Elizabeth 1 Holmes, of Sheffield;
husband of Elizabeth
Herrington (formerly Holmes), of Sunderland; St., Tickhill, Rotherham.
Memorial: Addenda Panel 59. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
J 191 JAMES HENRY HOLMES Born 1888 United Kingdom
Private, South Staffordshire Regiment 8th Bn. Service No. 13244
Date of Death 6th September 1915 Aged 27 years.
Son of Louisa Holmes, of 4, Junction St., Palfrey, Walsall.
Memorial: X. B. 7. Voormezeele Enclosure No.3
J 192 JOHN HENRY HOLMES Born 1893 United Kingdom
Private, Grenadier Guards 2nd Bn. Service No. 19166
Date of Death 12th October 1915 Aged 22 years.
Son of John and Sarah Ann Holmes, of Horning, Wroxham, Norfolk.
Memorial: Panel 5 to 7. Loos Memorial
J 193 J. H. HOLMES United Kingdom
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st/5th Bn. Service No.
3871
Date of Death 9th August 1916
Memorial: J. 7. Authuile Military Cemetery
J 194 J. H. HOLMES United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Manchester Regiment Royal Engineers attd. 15th Div. Signal Coy.
1st Bn. Service No. 946
Date of Death 6th July 1916
Memorial: VI. R. 1. Basra War Cemetery
J 195 JOSEPH HORLOCK HOLMES Born 1885 United Kingdom
Rifleman, Rifle Brigade 13th Bn. Service No. S/17248
Date of Death 14th November 1916 Aged 31 years.
Brother of Mr. E. J. Holmes, of 50, Dean's Rd., Hanwell, London.
Memorial: Pier and Face 16 B and 16 C. Thiepval Memorial
J 196 J. H. HOLMES Born 1884 United Kingdom
Private, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 2nd Bn. Service No. 17111
Date of Death 12th March 1917 Aged 33 years.
Son of John and Alice Holmes;
husband of Elizabeth Holmes, of 14, Carlisle St.,
Batley Carr, Dewsbury, Yorks.
Memorial: III. C. 6. Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension
J 197 JOSEPH HOUSTON HOLMES Born 1880 United Kingdom
Private, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 2nd Bn. Service No. 8819
Date of Death 24th April 1917 Aged 37 years.
(Served as WILSON, John). Son of Thomas and Rose Ann Elder Holmes.
Memorial: Bay 9. Arras Memorial
J 198 J. H. HOLMES United Kingdom
Lance Corporal, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 6th Bn. Service No. 31622
Date of Death 15th May 1917
Memorial: Neuville-Vitasse Mill Cem. Mem., Panel 3. London Cemetery,
Neuville-Vitasse
J 199 J. H. HOLMES Born 1889 United Kingdom
Second Hand, Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Drifter "Silvery Harvest." Service No.
49109/DA
Date of Death 16th May 1918 Aged 29 years.
Husband of Lizzie Oliver (formerly Holmes), of 69, Ranscombe Rd., Brixham. Born
at Brixham.
Memorial: North of church. Branscombe (St. Winifred) Churchyard
J 200 J. H. HOLMES United Kingdom
Bombardier, Royal Garrison Artillery 19th Siege Bty. 76th Bde. Service No. 76912
Date of Death 29th January 1919
Memorial: I. CE. 1789. Manchester Southern Cemetery
J 201 JAMES HERBERT HOLMES United Kingdom
Sergeant (Obs.), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 156 Sqdn. Service No. 1181184
Date of Death 31st May 1942
Memorial: Coll. grave 2-3. Vorden General Cemetery
J 202 JOHN HENRY HOLMES Born 1916 United Kingdom
Gunner, Royal Artillery 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Service No. 1807585
Date of Death 2nd December 1942 Aged 26 years.
Son of Benjamin and Louisa Holmes, of Leicester; husband of Edith Holmes, of
Leicester.
Memorial: Panel 3. Yokohama Cremation Memorial
J 203 JOSEPH HENRY HOLMES Born 1884 Australian
Private, Australian Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers A.C.M.F. 9 Adv.
Wksp. Service No. W17016
Date of Death 25th June 1943 Aged 59 years.
Son of John and Eva Holmes; husband of Alice Amelia Holmes. of Victoria Park.
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