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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Holmes Samuel
|Army number=14579283
|Rank=Private.
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=(At time of death).Not yet known.
|Unit=Conscripted into the General Staff Corps – date not yet confirmed.  Underwent Basic Training at a Primary Training Centre.  Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry – date not yet available – and posted to the 10th Battalion.  Served Normandy.  Wounded.  Posted to the ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion.  Returned to the UK.  Relegated to the Class W T Reserve 10/5/1946.  Demobilised.
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Probably Rifleman.
|Joined Brigade=On being posted to the 10th Battalion.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Yes – in Normandy – date not recorded.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet ascertained.
|Home address= (To include family and marital details where possible).  No details available as yet.
}}