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We remember Eric Edward Boketon Holt-Wilson
We remember Eric Edward Boketon Holt-Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1875
birth
Source:4806741
1875
1887
education
Harrow
Harrow
United Kingdom
Source:8638520
1887 - 1892
1893
education
RMA
Woolwich
United Kingdom
Source:8638520
1893 - 1895
1900
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:4806741
1900
1903
marriage
Susannah Mary Shaw
Source:4806741
1903 - 1927
1918
employment
Deputy Director
MI5
London
United Kingdom
Source:8638520
1918
1931
marriage
Audrey Stirling
Source:4806741
1931
1933
children
Glenista
Source:8638520
1933
1939
children
Clemency Anne
Source:8638520
1939
service
British Army
Captain/Reserve of Officers
Royal Engineers
Source:4806741
service
British Army
Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Engineers
Source:4806741
1950
death
Not War Related
United Kingdom
Source:8638520
26th March 1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eric Edward Boketon |
| Initials | EEB |
| Last Name | Holt-Wilson |
| Source | 4806741 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Captain/Reserve of Officers | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenista | daughter | 1933 | |
| Clemency Anne | daughter | 1939 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Emily Wilson nee Greene | mother | ||
| T H Wilson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah Mary Shaw | wife | 1903 | |
| Audrey Stirling | wife | 1931 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| papers of EEBH-W | Ian19945 | |
| MI5 at War 1909-1918 | Jonathan101862 |
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