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Arthur Leonard HOLMES

Regimental number4059
Place of birthSandford Vic
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBodymaker
AddressCasterton, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Alice Edith Holmes, 18 Upton Road, Windsor, Victoria
Enlistment date4 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 13 June 1918
Place of burialCrouy British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 25), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
115
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George adn Julia HOLMES; husband of Alice HOLMES, 57 Lewisham Road, Windsor, Victoria. Native of Casterton, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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