Sapper JOHN HOLMES
Service Number: 132906
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
179th Tunnelling Coy.
Date of Death
Died 17 October 1917
Age 42 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Holmes, of Worksop, Notts.; husband of Mary Noble Holmes, of 2/2, Bridport Rd., Attercliffe, Sheffield.
- Personal Inscription HE ALWAYS TRIED TO DO HIS BEST GRANT HIM O LORD ETERNAL REST
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