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We remember James Holden
We remember James Holden
Timeline
Timeline
1899
enlistment
Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
67511
Devonshire Regiment
5th Battalion
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theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9230903
location
11, Schofield Street, Darwen, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7325303
location
Darwen, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9230903
1918
death
Killed in Action
Palestine, State of
Source:7325303
Source:9230903
Source:9230920
9th April 1918
burial
Palestine, State of
T. 42.
Source:7325303
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Holden |
| Source | 1923652 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Schofield Street, Darwen, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Darwen, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 67511 | Devonshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Holden | mother | ||
| William Holden | father |
Media
Media
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 1Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Holden is honoured and buried.
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 2Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Holden is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 3Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Holden is honoured and buried.
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 4Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Holden is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 5Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Holden is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Devonshire Regiment Cap BadgeDevonshire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Holden.Contributed by:
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Communities
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Ramleh War Cemetery, PalestineMore about Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Registry of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Devonshire Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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