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We remember Lewis Holroyd
We remember Lewis Holroyd
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1910
1911
1911
1911
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lewis |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Holroyd |
| Source | 1947206 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Broad Carr Terrace, Elland, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 176389 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 176389 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 355th Siege Battery | Gunner |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Holroyd | son | 15th May 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Holroyd | mother | ||
| Rowland Holroyd | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Smith | wife | 1910 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris30361 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris30361 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris30361 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LH's commemoration on Commonwealth Graves | Chris30361 |
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