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Second Lieutenant THOMAS SYMONDS HOLMES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 11 November 1914

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER

E. 52.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Comdr. Thomas Holmes, R.N., and Mrs. Anita Holmes, of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Born at Portman Square, London, W. Educated R.N. (H.M.S. Britannia) and King's College, Cambridge.
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