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We remember George H Holland
We remember George H Holland
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Isaac Holland
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22nd January 1871
1873
sibling
David Holland
Source:1930097
3rd September 1873
1877
sibling
John Thomas Holland
Source:1930097
21st May 1877
1880
sibling
Joseph William Holland
Source:1930097
2nd March 1880
1885
1905
enlistment
Leceister
United Kingdom
Source:1930097
14th January 1905
1905
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6173
17th Lancers
Source:1930097
14th January 1905 - 24th October 1915
1914
hospitalisation
Gun shot would to the Face/Neck during service France WW1
Hospital/Institution
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1st January 1914 - 24th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
494079
Labour Corps
653rd Employment Company
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25th October 1915 - 25th March 1918
1917
marriage
Lena Cecila Moynihan
Source:1930097
28th May 1917
1918
discharge
Source:1930097
25th March 1918
1923
children
Patricia Mary Holland
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13th April 1923
1947
dates
Age 68
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11th August 1947
service
British Army
Corporal
6173
Lancers
Source:1930097
service
British Army
Corporal
494079
Labour Corps
Source:1930097
1947
death
Civilian war death
Brisbane
Australia
Source:1930097
11th August 1947
burial
Brisbane
Lutwyche Brisbane
Australia
Australia
Australian War Graves No. 6178
Source:1930097
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6173 | Lancers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 494079 | Labour Corps | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 6173 | 17th Lancers | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 494079 | Labour Corps | 653rd Employment Company | Lance Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Mary Holland | daughter | 13th April 1923 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Anne Holland | mother | ||
| Joseph Henry Holland | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Holland | brother | 3rd September 1873 | |
| Isaac Holland | brother | 22nd January 1871 | |
| John Thomas Holland | brother | 21st May 1877 | |
| Joseph William Holland | brother | 2nd March 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Cecila Moynihan | wife | 28th May 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-03-25 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-05-28 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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George Henry Holland returning WW1 from AustraliaGeorge Henry Holland was in Brisbane Australia when he was recalled to return to the 17 Lancers for WW1 . He embarked on the New Zealand merchant Ship "Miltiades" from Sydney Australia on 17th October 1914Contributed by:
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George Henry Holland Certificate of DischargeThe Certificate of Discharge shows George Henry Holland Army ServiceContributed by:
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George enry Holland enlists in Brisbane AustraliaGeorge Henry Holland enlists a a 17th Lancer Imperial ReservistContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone for George H Holland | Glen107 | |
| George Henry Holland returning WW1 from Australia | Daniel42567 | |
| George Henry Holland Certificate of Discharge | Daniel42567 | |
| George enry Holland enlists in Brisbane Australia | Daniel42567 | |
| Gearge Henry Holland | Daniel42567 |
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