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Driver JAMES HOLMES

Service Number: 86286
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Field Artillery

4th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. D. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Husband of Esther Christie Liddell (formerly Holmes), of 18, Charlotte Lane, London St., Glasgow, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription A SILENT THOUGHT A HIDDEN TEAR MAKES HIS MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 440
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