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|Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
 
|Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
 
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40.
 
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40.
|Home address=Resident of Sunderland.  Son of Fred and Jane Holmes, husband of Elsie Campbell Holmes, South Hylton, Sunderland.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
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|Home address=Resident of Sunderland.  Son of Fred and Jane Holmes, husband of Elsie Campbell Holmes, South Hylton, Sunderland.  Commemorated Column 122, [[DUNKIRK MEMORIAL]].
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
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Latest revision as of 16:09, 19 April 2018

Personnel Entry

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Name Holmes George Henry
Army number 4457128
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Sunderland 1918/19.
Age 21
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably Summer 1939. Posted ? 8th Bn DLI. Posted 11th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served BEF. Listed MISSING 12/5/40, 31/5/40, 20/6/40, now known to have been KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40.
Home address Resident of Sunderland. Son of Fred and Jane Holmes, husband of Elsie Campbell Holmes, South Hylton, Sunderland. Commemorated Column 122, DUNKIRK MEMORIAL.
Source table 11DLI

Dunkirk Memorial