Private Francis James Holmes
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Holmes,
Francis James
Date of birth: 1896-09-08
Place of birth: Leicester England
Next of kin: Frank Holmes; father; C.N.R. Stockyards, 116 St., Edmonton, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-07-23
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Maroc British Cemetery, II. G. 5.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 437599
Highest Rank:
Private
(7th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 51st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 523216
LAC ID:
465194
Service file: B4457-S006
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Holmes, of C.N.R. Stockyards, 1 16th St., Edmonton, Alberta. Native of Leicester England.
Prior service - 1 month 101st Edmonton Fusiliers
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 51st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-07-23