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We remember Leslie Ernest Holland
We remember Leslie Ernest Holland
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
207 Kings Road, Chelsea
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8956750
April 1891
1914
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Royal Devonshire Yeomanry
1st Battalion
Source:8956768
20th December 1914
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Dragoon Guards attached Egyptian Army
7th Battalion
Source:8956769
10th August 1916
1917
location
Egyptian Desert
Egypt
military residence address
Source:8956773
1917
1918
marriage
Gladys Peters
Source:8956758
1918
1937
death
Not War Related
His early death was no doubt due to illness contracted in Africa - he leaves a young widow.
Bath
United Kingdom
Source:8956860
1937
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie Ernest |
| Initials | LE |
| Last Name | Holland |
| Source | 8956759 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 Kings Road, Chelsea | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Egyptian Desert | Egypt | military residence address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Devonshire Yeomanry | 1st Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Dragoon Guards attached Egyptian Army | 7th Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stationer Edward Holland | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Peters | wife | 1918 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Richard106785 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Richard106785 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Leslie Holland Portrait | Richard106785 | |
| Forces Record 1916 | Richard106785 | |
| Forces Record 1917 | Richard106785 | |
| Egyptian Camel Corps | Richard106785 | |
| Skinners School Leopard Mag Letter | Richard106785 | |
| Wedding Photo | Richard106785 | |
| Obituary | Richard106785 |
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