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We remember Herbert Wilfred Holt
We remember Herbert Wilfred Holt
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1910
commission
Regular
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25th June 1910
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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August 1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
56th Company
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location
15, Kensington Court, London W.
United Kingdom
parents address
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1914
death
Killed in Action
Source:7479191
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23rd August 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
V. A. 4.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Wilfred |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Holt |
| Source | 8754311 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Kensington Court, London W. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | 56th Company | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. P. Holt | father |
Media
Media
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St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 1St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium, where Herbert Holt is buried.
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St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 2St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium, where Herbert Holt is buried.Contributed by:
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St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 3St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium, where Herbert Holt is buried.Contributed by:
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St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 4St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium, where Herbert Holt is buried.Contributed by:
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St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 5St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium, where Herbert Holt is buried.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Herbert Holt.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Herbert Holt.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Herbert Holt.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Hainaut, BelgiumMore about St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium
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Winchester College - ToyeitesMore about Winchester College - Toyeites
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: H Wilfred Holt | Hannah21187 | |
| Winchester College WW1 record | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, Belgium - 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Herbert Wilfred Holt | Caren117498 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| This plaque is on a bench in Polperro Cornwall | Dwain148752 |
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