We remember William Albert Holmes

We remember William Albert Holmes

Timeline

Timeline

1873
birth Hackney, Middlesex United Kingdom Source:8764911 September 1873
1909
marriage Nellie Source:8764911 21st August 1909
1914
children William L Holmes Source:8764911 7th August 1914
1915
children Kenneth Holmes Source:8764911 26th March 1915
1916
children Barbara Holmes Source:8764911 20th September 1916
1918
enlistment Bedford United Kingdom Source:8764911 18th April 1918
1918
service British Army Acting Corporal WR/43739 Royal Engineers 3rd Works Company, Road Quarry Troops Source:8764911 25th September 1918 - 6th May 1919
1918
theatres Balkans :2 Source:8764911 25th September 1918 - 12th March 1919
1920
death Not War Related Drowned River Derwent near Elvaston, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:8764912 Source:8764911 11th April 1920
burial Elvaston (st. Bartholomew) Churchyard CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Derbyshire United Kingdom Near South end of Churchyard. Source:8764912

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Albert
Initials WA
Last Name Holmes
Source 8764911
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army WR/43739 Royal Engineers 3rd Works Company, Road Quarry Troops Acting Corporal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William L Holmes son 7th August 1914
Barbara Holmes daughter 20th September 1916
Kenneth Holmes son 26th March 1915
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Nellie wife 21st August 1909

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518
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