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We remember Edward Holland
We remember Edward Holland
Timeline
Timeline
1877
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7442120
service
British Army
Lieutenant
29541
Worcestershire Yeomanry
Source:1929438
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Worcestershire Yeomanry
Source:1929438
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Scots Guards
Source:1929438
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Scots Guards
Source:7442120
1916
death
Source:7442120
13th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7442120
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Holland, |
| Source | 7442120 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29541 | Worcestershire Yeomanry | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Worcestershire Yeomanry | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Scots Guards | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Scots Guards | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elinor Traherne Holland | mother | ||
| Rev. Frederick Whitmore Holland | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Penelope55624 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Margaret31045 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Information on Edward Holland MC | David1424 |
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