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Lieutenant ERNEST RANDAL HOLMES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

21st Bty. 22nd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 30 October 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THISTLE DUMP CEMETERY, HIGH WOOD, LONGUEVAL

E. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of W. H.and E.F.L.E. Holmes, of "Hermon," John St., Kew East, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY, HONOR, GLORY A NOBLE ENDING TO A FRAGRANT & BEAUTIFUL LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

THISTLE DUMP CEMETERY, HIGH WOOD, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 203
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