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We remember Archie Percy Holmes
We remember Archie Percy Holmes
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archie Percy |
| Initials | AP |
| Last Name | Holmes |
| Source | 8286224 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook, Western Australia | Australia | their own address | known 3rd January 1916 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3075 | 44th Australian Infantry Battalion | Lance Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Orleana Wiltshire | mother | ||
| Benjamin Bennet Holmes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Matilda Taylor nee Holmes | sister | 21st January 1861 | |
| Benjamin George Holmes | brother | 1864 | |
| Albert Herbert Holmes | brother | 1867 | |
| Fanny Hannah Jane Holmes | sister | 1869 | |
| Ernest William Oscar Holmes | brother | 24th March 1876 | |
| Eveline Bessie Orlina Trevaskis nee Holmes | sister | 5th September 1880 | |
| Linda Violet Holmes | sister | 15th November 1883 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Jane Moir | wife | 1908 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-12-07 | 5'11" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-12-07 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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