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Sapper GEORGE HOLMES

Service Number: 14371867
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 01 March 1944

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEAGE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Elizabeth Holmes, of Nether Heage; husband of Mary Elizabeth Holmes, of Belper.
  • Personal Inscription SWEET MEMORIES THAT WILL NEVER FADE
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Buried or commemorated at

HEAGE (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD
Derbyshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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