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We remember William Holman
We remember William Holman
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1940014
1st September 1915
1917
dates
Age 35
Source:7406691
April 1917
1917
location
5, Bellfields St., Little Bowden, Market Harborough
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7406691
April 1917
employment
Wood Worker
Source:9195331
marriage
Nellie E
Source:7406691
service
British Army
Corporal
17058
Northamptonshire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:9195330
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7406691
Source:9195330
11th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Bay 7
Source:7406691
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Holman |
| Source | 1940014 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Bellfields St., Little Bowden, Market Harborough | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17058 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie E | wife |
Media
Media
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Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where William Holman is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where William Holman is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 4Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where William Holman is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 5Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where William Holman is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Holman.Contributed by:
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Northamptonshire Regiment Cap BadgeNorthamptonshire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Holman.Contributed by:
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Communities
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Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
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 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website | Liz37211 | |
| Ancestry - Registry of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ARRAS MEMORIAL, FRANCE | Liz37211 | |
| Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Northamptonshire Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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