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Sergeant STANLEY JOHN HOLMES

Service Number: 655124
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1942

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAKORADI EUROPEAN PUBLIC CEMETERY

Grave 26.

Ghana

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur John and Eleanor Emma Holmes; husband of Annie Elizabeth Holmes, of Hanwell, Middlesex. His father, Arthur John, also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

TAKORADI EUROPEAN PUBLIC CEMETERY
Ghana
Number of casualties: 93
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