Of 206, Sapling Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1914.
Holmes, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Holmes
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Darcy Lever, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 16th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Bombardier
- Unit: "B" Battery, 211th Brigade.
- Service number: 710289
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Artillery (Nelson Square) Memorial - Bolton
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: XIII. C. 11.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/09/1918 27/09/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b/c* 6f