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We remember Wilfred Holmes
We remember Wilfred Holmes
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1919
dates
Age 18
Source:9520665
19th September 1919
service
British Army
Private
36048
Cheshire Regiment
Source:1945919
service
British Army
Private
36048
Cheshire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:7080559
location
29 Islington Street Altrincham Cheshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9520665
1916
death
Died of wounds
Pikelow Mil. Hosp., Rawtenstoll [sic], Haslingden
United Kingdom
Source:7080559
19th September 1916
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Grave Ref. R 88.
Source:9520665
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfred |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Holmes |
| Source | 1945919 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Islington Street Altrincham Cheshire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 36048 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 36048 | Cheshire Regiment | 10th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs. J. Worrall | mother |
Media
Media
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Altrincham War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War.Contributed by:
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Altrincham War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War.Contributed by:
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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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 | |
| Cross Of Sacrifice. | Desmond1478 | |
| Cross Of Sacrifice. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Wilfred Holmes. | Desmond1478 |
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